Chronosphere

Pricing and hosting

Pricing

Paid

Open source

No

Self-hosted

No

Launched

2021

Status

Active

Website

chronosphere.io

Plans and prices change; check the tool's own site before you decide.

What it does

Observability platforms checklist

7 of 10 confirmed in Chronosphere's own documentation. The same checklist is used for every tool in Platforms.

• + OpenTelemetry (OTLP) ingest Yes
• + Metrics Yes
• + Logs Yes
• + Distributed traces Yes
• + APM Yes
• ? Real user monitoring Not confirmed
• ? Synthetic checks Not confirmed
• ? Continuous profiling Not confirmed
• + Built-in alerting Yes
• + SLO tracking Yes

No RUM, synthetics or profiling in docs index

Checked against: docs.chronosphere.io, docs.chronosphere.io (2), docs.chronosphere.io (3), docs.chronosphere.io (4), docs.chronosphere.io (5), docs.chronosphere.io (6)

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