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Best Logz.io APM Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from log management software ranked against Logz.io APM on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    ELK Stack Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 9.0
    Logz.io APM vs ELK Stack
  2. 2
    Google Cloud Logging Free plan apiLinuxWeb $0.01/mo8.9
    Logz.io APM vs Google Cloud Logging
  3. 3
    Amazon CloudWatch Logs Free plan apiWeb $0.03/mo8.9
    Logz.io APM vs Amazon CloudWatch Logs
  4. 4
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging Free plan apiLinuxWebWin $0.05/mo8.7
    Logz.io APM vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging
  5. 5
    Elastic Observability Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 8.4
    Logz.io APM vs Elastic Observability
  6. 6
    VictoriaLogs Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free8.3
    Logz.io APM vs VictoriaLogs
  7. 7
    SolarWinds Loggly Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin 8.1
    Logz.io APM vs SolarWinds Loggly
  8. 8
    Logflare Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $10/mo8.0
    Logz.io APM vs Logflare
  9. 9
    Motadata ObserveOps Log Monitoring apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 7.9
    Logz.io APM vs Motadata ObserveOps Log Monitoring
  10. 10
    syslog-ng Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free7.8
    Logz.io APM vs syslog-ng
  11. 11
    SparkLogs Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $100/mo7.7
    Logz.io APM vs SparkLogs
  12. 12
    TigerOps Free plan apiWeb Free7.6
    Logz.io APM vs TigerOps
  13. 13
    Sumo Logic Free plan Web Free7.3
    Logz.io APM vs Sumo Logic
  14. 14
    Central Logging Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $187/mo7.2
    Logz.io APM vs Central Logging
  15. 15
    Nagios XI Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Logz.io APM vs Nagios XI
  16. 16
    Better Stack Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb $29/mo7.0
    Logz.io APM vs Better Stack
  17. 17
    Centreon Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin €0.19/mo7.0
    Logz.io APM vs Centreon
  18. 18
    Kiwi Syslog Server Free plan self-hosted $999/mo6.9
    Logz.io APM vs Kiwi Syslog Server
  19. 19
    Logmanager Free plan Web $0.12/mo6.9
    Logz.io APM vs Logmanager
  20. 20
    OpenObserve Free plan Web Free6.8
    Logz.io APM vs OpenObserve

Logz.io APM alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1ELK Stack9.0Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
2Google Cloud Logging8.9Free plan$0.01/moAPI, Linux, Web
3Amazon CloudWatch Logs8.9Free plan$0.03/moAPI, Web
4Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging8.7Free plan$0.05/moAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
5Elastic Observability8.4No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6VictoriaLogs8.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
7SolarWinds Loggly8.1Free plan—API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Logflare8.0Free plan$10/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
9Motadata ObserveOps Log Monitoring7.9No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10syslog-ng7.8Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
11SparkLogs7.7No$100/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12TigerOps7.6Free planFreeAPI, Web
13Sumo Logic7.3Free planFreeWeb
14Central Logging7.2No$187/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
15Nagios XI7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16Better Stack7.0Free plan$29/moAndroid, API, iOS, Web
17Centreon7.0Free plan€0.19/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Kiwi Syslog Server6.9Free plan$999/moself-hosted
19Logmanager6.9Free plan$0.12/moWeb
20OpenObserve6.8Free planFreeWeb
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Questions about Logz.io APM alternatives

What is the best alternative to Logz.io APM?

ELK Stack, number 1 in log management software with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: Google Cloud Logging, Amazon CloudWatch Logs, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Logging and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Logz.io APM?

ELK Stack is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.