Grafana Mimir vs VictoriaMetrics
| Grafana Mimir | VictoriaMetrics | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | $200/mo | |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | |
| Deployment | self_hosted | both |
| SQL support | No | No |
| Retention policies | Yes | Yes |
| Horizontal scaling | Yes | Yes |
| Query languages | PromQL | MetricsQL, PromQL |
| Ingestion methods | Prometheus remote write; Grafana Agent; Prometheus Agent; OpenTelemetry; Influx; Graphite; Datadog | Prometheus scraping, Prometheus remote write, Prometheus exposition, InfluxDB line protocol, Graphite plaintext, OpenTSDB, JSON line, CSV, native binary, DataDog, NewRelic, OpenTelemetry, Zabbix Connector |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Paid from | 200 /mo |
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