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  5. Keymetrics vs Prometheus

Keymetrics vs Prometheus

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Overview

Prometheus
Prometheus
Stacks4.8K
Followers3.8K
Votes239
GitHub Stars61.1K
Forks9.9K
Keymetrics
Keymetrics
Stacks27
Followers28
Votes31
GitHub Stars42.7K
Forks2.7K

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Detailed Comparison

Prometheus
Prometheus
Keymetrics
Keymetrics

Prometheus is a systems and service monitoring system. It collects metrics from configured targets at given intervals, evaluates rule expressions, displays the results, and can trigger alerts if some condition is observed to be true.

PM2 is a production process manager for Node.js applications with a built-in load balancer. It allows you to keep applications alive forever, to reload them without downtime and to facilitate common system admin tasks.

Dimensional data; Powerful queries; Great visualization; Efficient storage; Precise alerting; Simple operation
Process management;CPU / Memory Monitoring;Log facilities;Load balancing / 0s reload downtime;Startup script generation;Run Next generation Javascript
Statistics
GitHub Stars
61.1K
GitHub Stars
42.7K
GitHub Forks
9.9K
GitHub Forks
2.7K
Stacks
4.8K
Stacks
27
Followers
3.8K
Followers
28
Votes
239
Votes
31
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 47
    Powerful easy to use monitoring
  • 38
    Flexible query language
  • 32
    Dimensional data model
  • 27
    Alerts
  • 23
    Active and responsive community
Cons
  • 12
    Just for metrics
  • 6
    Needs monitoring to access metrics endpoints
  • 6
    Bad UI
  • 4
    Not easy to configure and use
  • 3
    Supports only active agents
Pros
  • 7
    Easy Setup
  • 6
    Realtime App CPU and RAM consumption
  • 5
    Monitoring for many Apps
  • 4
    Alarm on Code Failure
  • 4
    Mobile friendly
Integrations
Grafana
Grafana
Node.js
Node.js

What are some alternatives to Prometheus, Keymetrics?

New Relic

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

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!

Grafana

Grafana

Grafana is a general purpose dashboard and graph composer. It's focused on providing rich ways to visualize time series metrics, mainly though graphs but supports other ways to visualize data through a pluggable panel architecture. It currently has rich support for for Graphite, InfluxDB and OpenTSDB. But supports other data sources via plugins.

Kibana

Kibana

Kibana is an open source (Apache Licensed), browser based analytics and search dashboard for Elasticsearch. Kibana is a snap to setup and start using. Kibana strives to be easy to get started with, while also being flexible and powerful, just like Elasticsearch.

Raygun

Raygun

Raygun gives you a window into how users are really experiencing your software applications. Detect, diagnose and resolve issues that are affecting end users with greater speed and accuracy.

Nagios

Nagios

Nagios is a host/service/network monitoring program written in C and released under the GNU General Public License.

AppSignal

AppSignal

AppSignal gives you and your team alerts and detailed metrics about your Ruby, Node.js or Elixir application. Sensible pricing, no aggressive sales & support by developers.

Netdata

Netdata

Netdata collects metrics per second & presents them in low-latency dashboards. It's designed to run on all of your physical & virtual servers, cloud deployments, Kubernetes clusters & edge/IoT devices, to monitor systems, containers & apps

AppDynamics

AppDynamics

AppDynamics develops application performance management (APM) solutions that deliver problem resolution for highly distributed applications through transaction flow monitoring and deep diagnostics.

Zabbix

Zabbix

Zabbix is a mature and effortless enterprise-class open source monitoring solution for network monitoring and application monitoring of millions of metrics.

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