Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Elastic RUM
Elastic RUM clearly comes out ahead of Datadog Real User Monitoring on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Neither lists a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | Datadog | Elastic |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | observability-apm | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Elastic RUM
usage based
usage based
| Feature | datadog-real-user-monitoring | elastic-rum |
|---|---|---|
| Browser Real User Monitoring | ||
| Alerting | ||
| Mobile Real User Monitoring | ||
| Distributed Tracing | ||
| Product Analytics | ||
| Machine Learning For Anomaly Detection | ||
| Session Replay | ||
| Real User Monitoring (Rum) | ||
| Service Maps | ||
| Unified Analysis |
Showing 10 of 10 features
Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Elastic RUM comes out ahead overall, though Datadog Real User Monitoring can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Elastic RUM is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
