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Apache SkyWalking alternatives

On the evidence we track, the strongest alternative to Apache SkyWalking is Blackfire at 64/100. Apache SkyWalking itself ranks #11 of 19 in apm tools. Every product below is scored on the same independent signals, so the ranking is comparable rather than a matter of opinion.

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Ranked alternatives to Apache SkyWalking

  1. 164
    Blackfire
    medium · 72%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  2. 263
    Datadog APM

    Monitor and troubleshoot cloud applications by unifying traces, logs, metrics, and user telemetry.

    low · 48%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  3. 363
    Azure Application Insights

    Monitor applications, infrastructure, and networks to maintain performance and reliability

    low · 39%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  4. 461
    AppDynamics

    Monitoring platform that correlates application performance with business outcomes using AI-powered analysis.

    medium · 53%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  5. 561
    Dynatrace

    AI-powered observability platform delivering real-time insights and autonomous actions to prevent problems and drive business outcomes

    low · 40%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  6. 660
    Kamon
    low · 21%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  7. 759
    Skylight
    low · 49%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  8. 859
    Instana

    Automatic observability with AI-powered root cause analysis

    low · 40%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  9. 957
    Pinpoint APM
    medium · 53%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  10. 1055
    Pyroscope
    low · 40%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  11. 1153
    Lumigo
    medium · 73%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →
  12. 1253
    Glowroot
    medium · 53%updating
    vs Apache SkyWalking →

Why these ones

An alternative here means a product in the same category as Apache SkyWalking (APM Tools), ranked by the Vioscale composite: a confidence-weighted blend of independent signals such as adoption, release activity, pricing transparency and security posture. There are no user reviews in it, and no vendor can pay to appear or to rank higher. Where we have not confirmed something, we show that rather than guessing.

Generated . See the method for how the composite is built, and why we are independent.