Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Solarwinds Papertrail
SolarWinds Papertrail clearly comes out ahead of OnlineOrNot on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $15/mo for OnlineOrNot and $5/mo for SolarWinds Papertrail.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | OnlineOrNot | SolarWinds |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentSaaS & Cloud | Development |
| Categories | observability-apm | observability-apm |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | onlineornot | solarwinds-papertrail |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Minute Check Interval | ||
| 1 Gb/Month | ||
| Basic Alerting And Integrations | ||
| 1 Week Search | ||
| Browser/Playwright Checks | ||
| 1 Year Archive | ||
| Custom Domain | ||
| Automated Export For Reporting | ||
| Custom Inclusions | ||
| Encrypted Logging | ||
| Custom Integrations | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| Intuitive Web-Based Log Viewer | ||
| Email, Slack, Discord Webhooks | ||
| Long-Term Archive (S3) | ||
| Limited Status Page | ||
| Multi-Source Log Management | ||
| Multi-Year Contracts | ||
| Powerful Command-Line Tools | ||
| Pagerduty, Opsgenie | ||
| Rest Api | ||
| Reliability Guarantees (99.9% Sla) | ||
| Scalable Log Management | ||
| Sms Alerts | ||
| Search Alerts | ||
| Synthetic Monitoring | ||
| Team-Wide Groups & Searches | ||
| Unlimited Email Subscribers | ||
| Unlimited Systems |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, SolarWinds Papertrail comes out ahead overall, though OnlineOrNot can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
OnlineOrNot's paid plans start at $15/mo and SolarWinds Papertrail's start at $5/mo, so SolarWinds Papertrail is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both OnlineOrNot and SolarWinds Papertrail offer a free tier.
SolarWinds Papertrail scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
