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Comparison

Loggly vs Splunk

On the evidence we track, Loggly leads this comparison with a composite score of 58/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Loggly full profile →Splunk full profile →
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★Loggly58
Splunk50
Score
Vioscale score
Loggly58 / 100low · 49%updating
Splunk50 / 100low · 40%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Loggly✓
Splunk–
Model
Logglyfreemium
Splunkcommercial
Price level
Logglyhigh
Splunkunknown
Transparent
Loggly✓
Splunk✗
Integrations
Count
Loggly23
Splunk2,000
Security
Disclosure policy
Loggly–
Splunk✓
Gdpr
Loggly✓
Splunk–
Reliability
Status page
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for log management software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Pipeline role
LogglyEnd-to-end platform
SplunkEnd-to-end platform
Search
Full-text log search
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
Live tail / stream
Loggly-
Splunk-
Processing
Structured parsing
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
PII redaction at ingest
Loggly-
Splunk-
Ops
Log-based alerting
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
Dashboards / visualisation
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
Storage
Retention tiering
Loggly✓
Splunk-
Object-store columnar backend
Loggly✗
Splunk-
Interop
OpenTelemetry logs
Loggly-
SplunkNative
Query language
Logglysimple keyword search
Splunk-
Deployment
Hosting
LogglyCloud only
SplunkCloud + self-hosted

What each one is

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

Loggly

Leader

A cloud service that aggregates logs from multiple sources and provides searching, analysis, visualization, and alerting capabilities for application monitoring and troubleshooting.

Independently observed

Splunk

Splunk ingests system and application data from across an enterprise and processes it to help security and operations teams identify problems quickly, respond to threats automatically, and understand system performance.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Loggly

Leader
from $79/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

From $79/month (annual billing), with free tier

  • LiteFree
    • Centralized log management
    • Automated log summaries
    • Search & filters
  • Standard$79/month billed annually
    • All Lite features
    • Unlimited users
    • Up to 3 source groups
    • Email alerting
    • Charts and dashboards
    • +1 more
  • Pro$159/month billed annually
    • All Standard features
    • Up to 5 source groups
    • Email and webhook alerts
    • Custom derived fields (up to 10 rules)
    • API access
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • All Pro features
    • Unlimited source groups
    • Unlimited derived field rules
    • Custom retention periods
    • Technical success management
    • +4 more
as of verify ↗

Splunk

Usage-based14-day trial

Multiple usage-based pricing models (Ingest, Workload, Entity). Contact sales for quotes.

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
CLI
Loggly✗
Splunk✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Loggly✓
Splunk✓
Self-hosted
Loggly✗
Splunk✓

Integrations

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

Loggly

Leader
23 total
  • Amazon CloudWatch
  • Amazon ELB
  • Amazon S3
  • AWS Lambda
  • Docker
  • Elasticsearch
  • Flowdock
  • GitHub
  • Graylog
  • HipChat
  • JIRA Software
  • Logstash
  • Mandrill
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Monolog
  • New Relic
  • PagerDuty
  • Pushover
  • Rollbar
  • Sentry
  • Slack
  • VictorOps
  • Webhooks
Independently observed

Splunk

3 total
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Cisco Talos
  • AWS
Independently observed

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