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GrafanaOpenObserve
Free

Grafana OSS is free and open source. Grafana Cloud and Enterprise are paid.

 Freemium

A free edition or tier is available. Additional features or hosted services require…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • One dashboard can mix data from many different back ends
  • Large library of ready-made community dashboards
  • Supports self-hosted observability workflows
  • Provides searchable collected telemetry
  • Enterprise data sources, reporting and role-based access are paid features
  • Alerting has changed shape between major versions, so older guides mislead
  • Hosted services and enterprise features have separate pricing.
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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