Comparison

Last9 vs Sematext

On the evidence we track, Sematext leads this comparison with a composite score of 65/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Last948
★Sematext65
Score
vioscaleAI score
Last948 / 100medium · 72%
Sematext65 / 100low · 49%
Pricing
Free tier
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Model
Last9free
Sematextfreemium
Price level
Last9free
Sematextlow
Starting price
Last9–
Sematext$5
Transparent
Last9✗
Sematext✓
Integrations
Count
Last9100
Sematext100
Security
Gdpr
Last9✓
Sematext–
Hipaa
Last9✓
Sematext–
Reliability
Status page
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Content
Faq
Last97 items
Sematext6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for observability tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Signals
Metrics
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Log management
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Distributed tracing
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Application performance monitoring
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Real-user monitoring
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Response
Alerting
Last9✓
Sematext✓
On-call / incident management
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Insight
Dashboards
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Standards
OpenTelemetry-native
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Deployment
Hosting
Last9Cloud only
SematextCloud + self-hosted

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Last9

Last9 enables teams to monitor applications and infrastructure through metrics, logs, and traces collected via OpenTelemetry and Prometheus. It offers service discovery, real-user performance monitoring, threshold-based and anomaly detection alerting, service-level objective tracking, and dashboarding for visibility across cloud infrastructure and applications.

Independently observed

Sematext

Leader

Comprehensive platform that provides visibility into application and API performance, logs, metrics, and end-user experience. Uses synthetic monitoring and real-time alerting to detect performance degradation and downtime before they impact users.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Last9

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

Sematext

Leader
from $5/moHybridFree tier

From $5/month for infrastructure monitoring. Metered pricing for logs and traces based on volume and retention. 14-day free trial available for Status Pages.

  • Infrastructure Monitoring$5/mo
  • Network Map$1.68/host/mo
  • AI Agent Watch$1.68/host/mo
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Last9✓
Sematext✓
iOS
Last9✓
Sematext✗
Android
Last9✓
Sematext✗
CLI
Last9✓
Sematext✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Last9✓
Sematext✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (10)
  • Slack
  • PagerDuty
  • Opsgenie
  • Microsoft Teams
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Logstash
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • AWS ECS

Last9

76 total - 66 not shared
  • Jira
  • Telegram
  • Zenduty
  • Google Chat
  • Flock
  • Webhook
  • GitHub Actions
  • ArgoCD
  • Buildkite
  • Jenkins
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • ECS
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Oracle
  • DynamoDB
  • RDS
  • S3
  • Cassandra
  • Neo4j
  • Flask
  • +42 more
Independently observed

Sematext

Leader
27 total - 17 not shared
  • Syslog
  • Angular
  • Custom Webhooks
  • GitLab CI/CD
  • Akka
  • Ember
  • Next.js
  • Elasticsearch
  • Kibana
  • Apache Solr
  • OpenSearch
  • AlertOps
  • Postman
  • Solr
  • SolrCloud
  • Zapier
  • VictorOps
Independently observed
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