Datadog vs Grafana

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.

Datadog

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USD · US · source: www.datadoghq.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Free	Free $0	Unit · per host	Standalone · Free
Pro Highlighted	USD 18 monthly · USD 15 / month with annual commitment $18 on-demand or $15/host/month billed annually	Unit · per host per month	Standalone · Fixed
Enterprise	USD 27 monthly · USD 23 / month with annual commitment $27 on-demand or $23/host/month billed annually	Unit · per host per month	Standalone · Fixed

Grafana

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USD · US · source: grafana.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Cloud Pro	USD 19 monthly discounts. Pricing at scale. View calculatorStart freePlatform fee of $19 per month includes:50k sessions per month then pay as you go8×5 email supportEnterpriseFull servicePrices areCustom Scalable unit price based on annual commitContact usMinimum commit of \| discounts. Pricing at scale. View calculatorStart freePlatform fee of $19 per month includes:100k API test executions & 10k browser test executions per month then pay as you go8×5 email supportEnterpriseFull servicePrices areCustom Scalab	Flat · per month	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.

Datadog

Free

Plan card Hosts: Up to 5

Included
Plan card Metric retention: 1 day

Included
Plan card Core collection and visualization: Included

Pro

Plan card Integrations: 1,000+

Included
Plan card Out-of-the-box dashboards: Included
Plan card Metric retention: 15 months

Included

Enterprise

Plan card Machine-learning alerts: Included
Plan card Live Processes: Included
Plan card Governance Console: Included

Grafana

Cloud Pro

Plan card Limited to 50k sessions per month: Included
Plan card Community support: Included
Plan card 50k sessions per month then pay as you go: Included
Plan card 8×5 email support: Included
Plan card Premium support: Included
Plan card Deployment flexibility (Public Cloud, Federal Cloud, or Bring Your Own Cloud): Included
Plan card Limited to 100k API test executions & 10k browser test executions per month: Included
Plan card 100k API test executions & 10k browser test executions per month then pay as you go: Included
Plan card Number of Locations (Probes): Included
Plan card Number of Targets (Tests): Included
Plan card Duration of Test (rounded to the nearest minute): Included
Plan card Frequency of Tests (in Minutes): Included
Plan card Limited to 500 virtual user hours per month: Included
Plan card 500 virtual user hours per month then pay as you go: Included
Plan card Virtual user hour pricing goes down with volume. See how much with our calculator.: Included
Plan card Scale up to 1 million concurrent virtual users: Included

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

Datadog

August 27, 2026 Source
- Free: Free
- Pro: USD 18 monthly · USD 15 / month with annual commitment
- Enterprise: USD 27 monthly · USD 23 / month with annual commitment

Grafana

August 27, 2026 Source
- Cloud Pro: USD 19 monthly