CNCF open source dashboard tool with an open dashboard specification: Prometheus, Tempo and Loki panels, dashboards as code, and Kubernetes-native deployment.
Pricing and hosting
- Pricing
- Free
- Open source
- Yes (Apache-2.0)
- Self-hosted
- Yes
- Launched
- 2022
- Status
- Active
- Website
- perses.dev
Plans and prices change; check the tool's own site before you decide.
What it does
Dashboards and visualization checklist
5 of 8 confirmed in Perses's own documentation. The same checklist is used for every tool in Dashboards.
- Many data sources Yes
- Prometheus source Yes
- SQL sources Yes
- Alerting Not confirmed
- Template variables Yes
- Dashboards as code Yes
- Sharing Not confirmed
- Annotations Not confirmed
SQL via ClickHouse and GreptimeDB plugins; no alert evaluation or annotations found; embedding is via npm packages
Checked against: github.com, github.com (2), github.com (3), github.com (4)
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Grafana Open source dashboards and alerting over Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, SQL databases and many other data sources. -
Nightingale Open source alerting and dashboard platform that sits on Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Elasticsearch and other sources, with alert rules and notification routing. -
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