Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Logzio
Logz.io clearly comes out ahead of Grafana on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Grafana's paid plans start at $19/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Grafana Labs | Logz.io |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentHR & RecruitingCybersecurity & InfoSecSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | error-monitoring | devops |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | grafana | logzio |
|---|---|---|
| Everything In Pro | ||
| 10K Active Series Metrics | ||
| Advanced Alerting | ||
| 13-Month Metric Retention | ||
| Ai-Based Copilot | ||
| 14-Day Data Retention | ||
| Api Access | ||
| 24/7 Premium Support | ||
| Compliance Certifications (Soc-2, Hipaa, Gdpr) | ||
| 30-Day Log, Trace, And Profile Retention | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| 50Gb Logs | ||
| Distributed Tracing | ||
| 50Gb Profiles | ||
| Everything In Community | ||
| 50Gb Traces | ||
| Extended Retention | ||
| 8X5 Email Support | ||
| Infrastructure Monitoring | ||
| Access To Grafana, Mimir, Loki, Tempo, And Phlare | ||
| Log Management | ||
| Community Support | ||
| Role-Based Access Control | ||
| Community-Built Plugins | ||
| Sso And Saml | ||
| Core Visualization And Querying | ||
| Custom Retention Policies | ||
| Deployment Flexibility (Public Or Federal Cloud) | ||
| Enhanced Security (Saml, Oidc, Ldap) | ||
| Enterprise Plugins |
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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, Logz.io comes out ahead overall, though Grafana can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Grafana and Logz.io offer a free tier.
Logz.io scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Grafana is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.