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Best Google Cloud Trace Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from application performance monitoring ranked against Google Cloud Trace on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Middleware Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $0.30/mo6.8
    Google Cloud Trace vs Middleware
  2. 2
    Grafana Cloud Application Observability Free plan LinuxMacWebWin $0.03/mo6.7
    Google Cloud Trace vs Grafana Cloud Application Observability
  3. 3
    Uptrace Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $39/mo6.7
    Google Cloud Trace vs Uptrace
  4. 4
    Apache SkyWalking Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs Apache SkyWalking
  5. 5
    Honeycomb Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $150/mo6.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs Honeycomb
  6. 6
    Jaeger Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs Jaeger
  7. 7
    ManageEngine Applications Manager Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxWebWin $32.92/mo6.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs ManageEngine Applications Manager
  8. 8
    New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin $29.08/mo6.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring
  9. 9
    SigNoz Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $19/mo6.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs SigNoz
  10. 10
    groundcover Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb $30/mo6.5
    Google Cloud Trace vs groundcover
  11. 11
    New Relic Session Replay Free plan AndroidiOSWeb $10/mo6.4
    Google Cloud Trace vs New Relic Session Replay
  12. 12
    New Relic APM Free plan Web $10/mo6.3
    Google Cloud Trace vs New Relic APM
  13. 13
    Elastic Observability Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 5.7
    Google Cloud Trace vs Elastic Observability
  14. 14
    Blackfire.io apiextensionLinuxMacWeb €33.25/mo5.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs Blackfire.io
  15. 15
    Sematext APM Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $19/mo5.6
    Google Cloud Trace vs Sematext APM
  16. 16
    Dynatrace Application Monitoring Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $58/mo5.4
    Google Cloud Trace vs Dynatrace Application Monitoring
  17. 17
    Raygun Application Performance Monitoring Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxWebWin $120/mo5.3
    Google Cloud Trace vs Raygun Application Performance Monitoring
  18. 18
    RoRvsWild WebiOSAndroid 5.3
    Google Cloud Trace vs RoRvsWild
  19. 19
    Skylight WebLinuxMac 5.3
    Google Cloud Trace vs Skylight
  20. 20
    AppSignal Web 5.2
    Google Cloud Trace vs AppSignal

Google Cloud Trace alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Middleware6.8Free plan$0.30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Grafana Cloud Application Observability6.7Free plan$0.03/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Uptrace6.7Free plan$39/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Apache SkyWalking6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Honeycomb6.6Free plan$150/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
6Jaeger6.6Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7ManageEngine Applications Manager6.6Free plan$32.92/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows
8New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring6.6Free plan$29.08/moLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9SigNoz6.6Free plan$19/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
10groundcover6.5Free plan$30/moLinux, self-hosted, Web
11New Relic Session Replay6.4Free plan$10/moAndroid, iOS, Web
12New Relic APM6.3Free plan$10/moWeb
13Elastic Observability5.7No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Blackfire.io5.6No€33.25/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
15Sematext APM5.6No$19/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
16Dynatrace Application Monitoring5.4No$58/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17Raygun Application Performance Monitoring5.3No$120/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows
18RoRvsWild5.3No—Web, iOS, Android
19Skylight5.3No—Web, Linux, Mac
20AppSignal5.2No—Web
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Questions about Google Cloud Trace alternatives

What is the best alternative to Google Cloud Trace?

Middleware, number 1 in application performance monitoring with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Grafana Cloud Application Observability, Uptrace, Apache SkyWalking and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Google Cloud Trace?

Middleware is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

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.