Prometheus vs SolarWinds Observability
| Prometheus | SolarWinds Observability | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $5/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | 5 /mo |
Both are listed in Best Container Monitoring. On Freedom251, Prometheus scores higher on our published basis.