Checkmk vs Mackerel
| Checkmk | Mackerel | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $275/mo | ¥2,180/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Web, Linux, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| VM monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Service monitoring | Yes | Yes |
| Metrics retention | custom | custom |
| Deployment model | hybrid | cloud |
| OS coverage | multiple | linux and windows |
| Agentless monitoring | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Infrastructure Monitoring, Best Cloud Monitoring. On Inferse, Checkmk scores higher on our published basis.