What is Scout?
Scout APM helps developers quickly pinpoint & resolve performance issues before the customer ever sees them. Spend less time debugging & more time building with a streamlined interface & tracing logic that ties bottlenecks to source code.
Scout is a tool in the Performance Monitoring category of a tech stack.
Who uses Scout?
Companies
47 companies reportedly use Scout in their tech stacks, including POP is putting People on Productions, Mathspace, and Zynga.
Developers
33 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Scout.
Scout Integrations
PagerDuty, OpsGenie, Flowdock, VictorOps, and Zenduty are some of the popular tools that integrate with Scout. Here's a list of all 7 tools that integrate with Scout.
Pros of Scout
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Scout's Features
- Monitors Ruby, PHP, Python, Node.js & Elixir apps
- Easy install
- Detailed transaction traces
- Alerting
- Deploy Tracking
Scout Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Scout?
New Relic
The world’s best software and DevOps teams rely on New Relic to move faster, make better decisions and create best-in-class digital experiences. If you run software, you need to run New Relic. More than 50% of the Fortune 100 do too.
Datadog
Datadog is the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. It is used by IT, operations, and development teams who build and operate applications that run on dynamic or hybrid cloud infrastructure. Start monitoring in minutes with Datadog!
OpenCensus
It is a set of libraries for various languages that allow you to collect application metrics and distributed traces, then transfer the data to a backend of your choice in real time. This data can be analyzed by developers and admins to understand the health of the application and debug problems.
Azure Application Insights
It is an extensible Application Performance Management service for developers and DevOps professionals. Use it to monitor your live applications. It will automatically detect performance anomalies, and includes powerful analytics tools.
Dynatrace
It is an AI-powered, full stack, automated performance management solution. It provides user experience analysis that identifies and resolves application performance issues faster than ever before.
