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Grafana Loki vs Parseable: catalog facts
Grafana Loki	Parseable
Free Free and open source. Hosting, hardware and any external services are separate.	Freemium Open-source self-hosted core with paid tiers for additional scale and features.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Integrates with Grafana log exploration Supports centralized log storage	Columnar, S3-native storage keeps self-hosted storage costs down Built-in Prism UI and SQL queries avoid needing a separate visualization tool
Requires log collectors and storage sized for retention needs.	Younger project than established stacks like ELK or Graylog Advanced features and scale likely require the paid tiers
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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