APM for .NET, Java, PHP, Node.js, Python and Ruby apps that combines code-level traces with centralized logs and errors.
End of sale BMC Helix announced end of life; the SaaS is inaccessible after 2027-03-31 and gets no new features until then.
Pricing and hosting
- Pricing
- Paid
- Open source
- No
- Self-hosted
- No
- Status
- End of sale
- Website
- stackify.com
Plans and prices change; check the tool's own site before you decide.
What it does
Tracing and APM checklist
6 of 10 confirmed in Stackify Retrace's own documentation. The same checklist is used for every tool in Tracing and APM.
- Distributed tracing Not confirmed
- OTLP traces ingest Not confirmed
- Service map Not confirmed
- Auto-instrumentation Yes
- Database query analysis Yes
- Error capture Yes
- Latency and error alerts Yes
- Trace to log correlation Yes
- Sampling controls Not confirmed
- Code-level detail Yes
End-of-sale; 'full transaction tracing' within an app, cross-service tracing not described.
Checked against: stackify.com
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