Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Sql Sentry
SQL Sentry clearly comes out ahead of Datadog Database Monitoring on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Neither lists a free tier. Datadog Database Monitoring's paid plans start at $84/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | saas tool |
| Company | SolarWinds | Datadog |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | database | analyticsdatabase |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Sql Sentry
custom
usage based
| Feature | sql-sentry | datadog-database-monitoring |
|---|---|---|
| Starts At $1,999 | ||
| Database-Level Metrics | ||
| Subscription Licensing | ||
| Execution Plan Analysis | ||
| Volume Licensing | ||
| Query Performance Monitoring | ||
| Requires Infrastructure Monitoring Plan |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, SQL Sentry comes out ahead overall, though Datadog Database Monitoring can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
SQL Sentry scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
