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Best Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from Kubernetes monitoring ranked against Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Checkmk Free plan Open sourceAndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $275/mo8.2
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Checkmk
  2. 2
    Grafana Cloud Application Observability Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $0.03/mo6.8
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Grafana Cloud Application Observability
  3. 3
    Middleware Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $0.30/mo6.8
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Middleware
  4. 4
    Netdata Free plan Open sourceAndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $4.50/mo6.7
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Netdata
  5. 5
    Sumo Logic Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin Free6.7
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Sumo Logic
  6. 6
    Datadog Kubernetes Monitoring Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $1/mo6.6
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Datadog Kubernetes Monitoring
  7. 8
    Radar Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $149/mo6.6
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Radar
  8. 9
    Honeycomb Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $150/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Honeycomb
  9. 10
    Icinga Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $166.67/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Icinga
  10. 11
    ManageEngine Applications Manager Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxWebWin $32.92/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs ManageEngine Applications Manager
  11. 12
    New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin $29.08/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring
  12. 13
    Prometheus Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin Free6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Prometheus
  13. 14
    SigNoz Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $19/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs SigNoz
  14. 15
    VictoriaMetrics Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $200/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs VictoriaMetrics
  15. 16
    Watchlog Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $4.99/mo6.5
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Watchlog
  16. 17
    Coroot Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $1/mo6.4
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Coroot
  17. 18
    groundcover Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb $30/mo6.4
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs groundcover
  18. 19
    Perses Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.4
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Perses
  19. 20
    avuru obs Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.3
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs avuru obs
  20. 21
    Chronosphere Application Observability Free trial apiWeb 6.3
    Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring vs Chronosphere Application Observability

Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Checkmk8.2Free plan$275/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Grafana Cloud Application Observability6.8Free plan$0.03/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Middleware6.8Free plan$0.30/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
4Netdata6.7Free plan$4.50/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Sumo Logic6.7Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6Datadog Kubernetes Monitoring6.6Free plan$1/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Radar6.6Free plan$149/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9Honeycomb6.5Free plan$150/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
10Icinga6.5Free plan$166.67/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11ManageEngine Applications Manager6.5Free plan$32.92/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows
12New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring6.5Free plan$29.08/moLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13Prometheus6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14SigNoz6.5Free plan$19/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
15VictoriaMetrics6.5Free plan$200/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Watchlog6.5Free plan$4.99/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17Coroot6.4Free plan$1/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18groundcover6.4Free plan$30/moLinux, self-hosted, Web
19Perses6.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
20avuru obs6.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
21Chronosphere Application Observability6.3API, Web
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Questions about Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring alternatives

What is the best alternative to Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring?

Checkmk, number 1 in Kubernetes monitoring with a score of 8.2 out of 10. The others here: Grafana Cloud Application Observability, Middleware, Netdata and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring?

Checkmk is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 19 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Is there an open-source alternative to Dynatrace Kubernetes Monitoring?

Yes: Checkmk, Netdata.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.