RRDtool vs VictoriaMetrics
| RRDtool | VictoriaMetrics | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | $200/mo | |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment | self_hosted | both |
| Retention policies | Yes | Yes |
| Ingestion methods | command line; standard-input pipes; Perl; Python; Ruby; Lua; Tcl | Prometheus scraping, Prometheus remote write, Prometheus exposition, InfluxDB line protocol, Graphite plaintext, OpenTSDB, JSON line, CSV, native binary, DataDog, NewRelic, OpenTelemetry, Zabbix Connector |
| SQL support | No | |
| Horizontal scaling | Yes | |
| Query languages | MetricsQL, PromQL | |
| Paid from | 200 /mo |
Listed together in Best Time-Series Databases