Amazon CloudWatch vs Xitoring

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

Amazon CloudWatch

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USD · US · source: aws.amazon.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Free Tier	Free Free tier	Usage · monthly free allowances	Standalone · Free
Pay as you go	USD 0.3 monthly $0.30 per custom metric/month at the first paid tier in US East	Usage · per custom metric per month	Standalone · Usage based

Xitoring

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USD · US · source: xitoring.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Solo	USD 4.99 monthly $4.99 /month	Flat	Standalone · Fixed
Starter	USD 9.99 monthly $9.99 /month	Flat	Standalone · Fixed
Pro Highlighted	USD 19.99 monthly $19.99 /month	Flat	Standalone · Fixed
Business	USD 34.99 monthly $34.99 /month	Flat	Standalone · Fixed
Business+	USD 64.99 monthly $64.99 /month	Flat	Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

Amazon CloudWatch

Free Tier

Plan card Logs: 5 GB

Included
Plan card Custom metrics: 10

Included
Plan card Custom dashboards: 3

Included

Pay as you go

Plan card Live Tail overage: $0.01/minute

Included
Plan card OpenTelemetry metrics ingest: $0.50/GB

Included
Plan card Volume-tiered usage pricing: Included

Xitoring

Solo

General Features Uptime Checks: 20

Included
General Features Check Interval: 1 min

Included
General Features SMS / Phone Calls: 20

Included
General Features Status Pages: 1

Included
General Features Teammates: Excluded
General Features Notification Roles: 1

Included
General Features Data retention: 1 year

Included

Starter

General Features Uptime Checks: 50

Included
General Features Check Interval: 1 min

Included
General Features SMS / Phone Calls: 50

Included
General Features Status Pages: 1

Included
General Features Teammates: 1

Included
General Features Notification Roles: 2

Included
General Features Custom Dashboards: Included
Highlights SSL monitoring: Included
General Features Data retention: 1 year

Included

Pro

General Features Uptime Checks: 120

Included
General Features Check Interval: 1 min

Included
General Features SMS / Phone Calls: 150

Included
General Features Status Pages: 2

Included
General Features Teammates: 5

Included
General Features Notification Roles: 5

Included
General Features Custom Dashboards: Included
Highlights SSL monitoring: Included
Highlights Heartbeat monitoring: Included
General Features Data retention: 1 year

Included

Business

General Features Uptime Checks: 300

Included
General Features Check Interval: 1 min

Included
General Features SMS / Phone Calls: 350

Included
General Features Status Pages: 3

Included
General Features Teammates: Unlimited

Included
General Features Notification Roles: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Subscribers: 100

Included
General Features Custom Dashboards: Included
Highlights Cronjob monitoring: Included
Highlights API monitoring: Included
Highlights Multi-user RBAC: Included
Highlights API access: Included
General Features Data retention: 1 year

Included

Business+

General Features Uptime Checks: 1000

Included
General Features Check Interval: 1 min

Included
General Features SMS / Phone Calls: 500

Included
General Features Status Pages: Unlimited

Included
General Features Teammates: Unlimited

Included
General Features Notification Roles: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Subscribers: 1000

Included
General Features Custom Dashboards: Included
Highlights SSO / SAML: Included
General Features Data retention: 1 year

Included

How their prices changed

Each date shows when a public price was observed, not when it took effect. An archived region or currency can differ, so a currency change is not necessarily a price increase.

Amazon CloudWatch

August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Free Tier: Free
- Pay as you go: USD 0.3 monthly

Xitoring

September 21, 2026
Official pricing page
- Solo: USD 4.99 monthly
- Starter: USD 9.99 monthly
- Pro: USD 19.99 monthly
- Business: USD 34.99 monthly
- Business+: USD 64.99 monthly
August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Solo: USD 4.99 monthly
- Starter: USD 9.99 monthly
- Pro: USD 19.99 monthly
- Business: USD 34.99 monthly