Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Hyperdx
HyperDX clearly comes out ahead of Groundcover on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $30/mo for Groundcover and $20/mo for HyperDX.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Groundcover | HyperDX |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | observability-apm | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Hyperdx
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| Feature | groundcover | hyperdx |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Hour Data Retention | ||
| 14-Day Starter Trial | ||
| All Available Integrations And Data Sources | ||
| 3 Day Retention | ||
| Everything In Enterprise Plan | ||
| 30 Day Retention | ||
| Everything In Pro Plan | ||
| 50 Gb/Mo | ||
| Isolated Authentication | ||
| Custom Contracts Available | ||
| No Credit Card Required | ||
| Custom Pricing | ||
| Premium Support | ||
| Custom Retention | ||
| Rbac Support | ||
| Flat Rate | ||
| Self-Hosted Data Plane | ||
| Saml Sso | ||
| Self-Hosted Ui | ||
| Store Up To 3 Gb/Mo | ||
| Slack Community Support | ||
| Unlimited Users | ||
| Sso Support | ||
| Up To 1 User | ||
| Standard Data Retention | ||
| Volume Discounts Available | ||
| Standard Support | ||
| Unlimited Data Retention |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, HyperDX comes out ahead overall, though Groundcover can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Groundcover's paid plans start at $30/mo and HyperDX's start at $20/mo, so HyperDX is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both Groundcover and HyperDX offer a free tier.
HyperDX scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
HyperDX is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
