Comparison

Last9 vs Thanos

On the evidence we track, Thanos leads this comparison with a composite score of 57/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Last948
Thanos57
Score
Vioscale score
Last948 / 100medium · 73%
Thanos57 / 100medium · 54%
Pricing
Free tier
Last9
Thanos
Model
Last9free
Price level
Last9free
Thanosfree
Transparent
Last9
Thanos
Integrations
Count
Last9100
Thanos8
Reliability
Status page
Last9
Thanos
Adoption
Dependent repos
Last9
Thanos1,266
Github stars
Last9
Thanos14,188
Activity
Commits last 30d
Last9
Thanos51
Release
Cadence days
Last9
Thanos6
History
Last9
Thanos20 items
License
Spdx
Last9
Language
Primary
Last9
ThanosGo

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Last9

A unified observability platform built on OpenTelemetry and Prometheus that manages logs, metrics, and traces with high-cardinality storage. It includes AI-assisted incident investigation, real-time alerting, and user monitoring capabilities.

Independently observed

Thanos

Leader

CNCF Incubating project extending Prometheus with global query view across multiple servers, unlimited retention via object storage, and downsampling capabilities.

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 ↗

Thanos

Leader
Open source
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Last9
Thanos
iOS
Last9
Thanos
Android
Last9
Thanos
CLI
Last9
Thanos
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Last9
Thanos
Self-hosted
Last9
Thanos

Integrations

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

In common (4)
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • S3
  • Prometheus

Last9

50 total - 46 not shared
  • Slack
  • PagerDuty
  • Opsgenie
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Telegram
  • Zenduty
  • Google Chat
  • Flock
  • Webhook
  • GitHub Actions
  • ArgoCD
  • Buildkite
  • Jenkins
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • ECS
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Oracle
  • DynamoDB
  • +22 more
Independently observed

Thanos

Leader
8 total - 4 not shared
  • Grafana
  • OpenTSDB
  • Swift
  • Tencent COS
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.