Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: SolarWinds Papertrail
SolarWinds Papertrail clearly comes out ahead of Lumigo on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $5/mo for SolarWinds Papertrail and $119/mo for Lumigo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | SolarWinds | Lumigo |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | Development | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | observability-apm | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | solarwinds-papertrail | lumigo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Gb/Month | ||
| 100Gb/Mo Log Volume | ||
| 1 Week Search | ||
| 14 Day Trace Retention | ||
| 1 Year Archive | ||
| 150K Traces | ||
| Automated Export For Reporting | ||
| 1M Traces | ||
| Encrypted Logging | ||
| 30 Days Log Retention | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| 40Gb/Mo Log Volume | ||
| Intuitive Web-Based Log Viewer | ||
| 5Gb/Mo Log Volume | ||
| Long-Term Archive (S3) | ||
| 5M Traces | ||
| Multi-Source Log Management | ||
| 7 Days Log Retention | ||
| Powerful Command-Line Tools | ||
| Ai Rca, Ai Insights, Ai Issue Triage | ||
| Rest Api | ||
| Copilot (Advanced) | ||
| Scalable Log Management | ||
| Copilot In Slack & Teams | ||
| Search Alerts | ||
| Custom Log Retention | ||
| Team-Wide Groups & Searches | ||
| Custom Log Volume | ||
| Unlimited Systems | ||
| Custom Metric Retention |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, SolarWinds Papertrail comes out ahead overall, though Lumigo can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
SolarWinds Papertrail's paid plans start at $5/mo and Lumigo's start at $119/mo, so SolarWinds Papertrail is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both SolarWinds Papertrail and Lumigo offer a free tier.
SolarWinds Papertrail scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
