Observe vs Runscope

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.

Observe

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USD · US · source: www.observeinc.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Logs — starting at	USD 0.49 monthly $0.49 /GiB	Usage · per GiB	Standalone · Usage based
Metrics — starting at	USD 0.008 monthly $0.008 /DPM	Usage · per DPM	Standalone · Usage based
Traces — starting at	USD 0.59 monthly $0.59 /GiB	Usage · per GiB	Standalone · Usage based

Runscope

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USD · US · source: runscope.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Small	USD 79 monthly ata-driven testing Unlimited use of AI Script Assistant also includes $79.00 / month 250,000 requests 5 team members	Flat · per month	Standalone · Fixed
Medium	USD 199 monthly ries Reusable script snippets Enhanced response timings also includes $199.00 / month 1,000,000 requests 40 team members	Flat · per month	Standalone · Fixed
Large	USD 599 monthly esponse timings also includes SAML single sign-on Client certificates $599.00 / month 5,000,000 requests 50 team members	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.

Observe

Logs — starting at

Highlights Compute: included

Included
Highlights Users: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Retention: 30-day

Included

Metrics — starting at

Highlights Compute: included

Included
Highlights Users: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Retention: 13-month

Included

Traces — starting at

Highlights Compute: included

Included
Highlights Users: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Retention: 30-day

Included

Runscope

Small

Plan card API Monitoring: Included
Plan card 19 global locations: Included
Plan card Up to 1-minute schedules: Included
Plan card Email and webhook alerts: Included
Plan card Slack, DataDog, PagerDuty, etc.: Included
Plan card Daily performance report: Included
Plan card Private APIs/On-Premises Agent: Included
Plan card Open API (Swagger) import: Included
Plan card Postman import: Included
Plan card Continuous integration support: Included
Plan card Data-driven testing: Included
Plan card Unlimited use of AI Script Assistant: Included

Medium

Plan card API Monitoring: Included
Plan card 19 global locations: Included
Plan card Up to 1-minute schedules: Included
Plan card Email and webhook alerts: Included
Plan card Slack, DataDog, PagerDuty, etc.: Included
Plan card Daily performance report: Included
Plan card Private APIs/On-Premises Agent: Included
Plan card Open API (Swagger) import: Included
Plan card Postman import: Included
Plan card Continuous integration support: Included
Plan card Data-driven testing: Included
Plan card Unlimited use of AI Script Assistant: Included

Large

Plan card API Monitoring: Included
Plan card 19 global locations: Included
Plan card Up to 1-minute schedules: Included
Plan card Email and webhook alerts: Included
Plan card Slack, DataDog, PagerDuty, etc.: Included
Plan card Daily performance report: Included
Plan card Private APIs/On-Premises Agent: Included
Plan card Open API (Swagger) import: Included
Plan card Postman import: Included
Plan card Continuous integration support: Included
Plan card Data-driven testing: Included
Plan card Unlimited use of AI Script Assistant: 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.

Observe

August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Logs — starting at: USD 0.49 monthly
- Metrics — starting at: USD 0.008 monthly
- Traces — starting at: USD 0.59 monthly

Runscope

August 27, 2026
Official pricing page
- Small: USD 79 monthly
- Medium: USD 199 monthly
- Large: USD 599 monthly