Dynatrace
AI-powered platform for monitoring applications and infrastructure in real-time
- Also known as
- dynatrace
Available worldwide
What is Dynatrace?
A monitoring and observability platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide application performance insights, distributed tracing, security threat detection, and automated incident response across cloud and enterprise environments.
Dynatrace pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Usage-based from $0.002/pod-hour to $0.04/host-hour. Transparency emphasized; single commit with volume discounts and no overage penalties.
Foundation & Discovery
Basic infrastructure monitoring and IT inventory
- Host health indicators
- Host and process topology
- Filesystem monitoring
- OS services monitoring
- Log correlation in context
Infrastructure Monitoring
Infrastructure observability for cloud, hyperscaler, and data center
- Everything in Foundation & Discovery
- Process/disk/memory/network analysis
- Custom metrics
Full-Stack Monitoring
Comprehensive observability for applications, microservices, and infrastructure
- Everything in Infrastructure Monitoring
- APM with automated root cause analysis
- Code-level profiling
- Kubernetes monitoring
- OpenTelemetry metrics/traces
- 10 days trace retention (up to 10 years)
Kubernetes Platform Monitoring
Visibility into Kubernetes clusters, nodes, and workloads
- Kubernetes metrics and events
- Health views
- Resource and topology analysis
- Included free with Full-Stack Monitoring
Code Monitoring
Live code troubleshooting and debugging in production
- Live debugging
- Non-breaking breakpoints
- VS Code and JetBrains integration
Add-ons
- Log Analytics – Pay-per-Query$0.20 per GiB + $0.00 per GiB-day + $0.00 per GiB-scanned
- Log Analytics – Bundled Queries$0.20 per GiB + $0.02 per GiB-day
- Metrics Telemetry$0.15 per 100000 datapoints + $0.00 per GiB-day
- Trace Telemetry$0.20 per GiB + $0.00 per GiB-day + $0.00 per GiB-scanned
- Events Telemetry$0.20 per GiB + $0.00 per GiB-day + $0.00 per GiB-scanned
What Dynatrace does
The capabilities that matter for apm tools, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Auto-instrumentation
- ✓
- Distributed tracing
- ✓
- Service map
- ✓
- Code / continuous profiling
- ✓
- Database monitoring
- -
- Error analytics
- -
- Real-user monitoring
- ✓
- SLO / error-budget tracking
- -
- Anomaly / root-cause AI
- ✓
- OpenTelemetry support
- OTLP ingest
- Language agents
- -
- Hosting
- Cloud only
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (9)
Independently observed- AbuseIPDB←•
- Google App Engine←•
- APIContext←•
- Apigee
- Flagsmith
- Cursor
- VSCode
- JetBrains
- Google Cloud Platform
Dynatrace FAQ
Common questions about Dynatrace, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Dynatrace?
A monitoring and observability platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide application performance insights, distributed tracing, security threat detection, and automated incident response across cloud and enterprise environments. It is indexed under APM Tools.
Source: https://www.dynatrace.com/
Is Dynatrace free?
Dynatrace offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.00 per pod-hour per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://www.dynatrace.com/
What platforms does Dynatrace support?
We have confirmed browser-based access to Dynatrace. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.
Source: https://www.dynatrace.com/
Can Dynatrace be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Dynatrace, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://www.dynatrace.com/
What does Dynatrace integrate with?
We have confirmed 9 integrations for Dynatrace, including Apigee, Flagsmith, Cursor, VSCode, JetBrains, Google Cloud Platform, AbuseIPDB and Google App Engine, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://www.dynatrace.com/
Dynatrace alternatives
Other apm tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- BlackfireWeb crawling, testing, and data extraction toolmedium · 70%
- PyroscopeCloud platform combining infrastructure monitoring with cost and AI usage analyticsmedium · 63%
- Datadog APMMonitor and troubleshoot cloud applications by unifying traces, logs, metrics, and user telemetry.low · 48%
- InstanaAutomated, AI-powered full-stack observability for applications and infrastructurelow · 41%
- Azure Application InsightsEnd-to-end visibility into applications, infrastructure, and network systemslow · 41%
- Lumigomedium · 73%
Compare Dynatrace
Side by side against other apm tools, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
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Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Dynatrace, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability | 50 | 0.16 | 7.9 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.06 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 81 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 17 | 0.05 | 0.8 | ✓ |
| Price level | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.12 | 0.0 | - |
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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 5 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Rum: Yes · Hosting: cloud · Service map: Yes · Otel support: ingest · Code profiling: Yes · Anomaly detection: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 3 | mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-14 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60% |
Security
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