Best Azure Application Insights Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from application performance monitoring ranked against Azure Application Insights on the same published basis.
- 1Azure Application Insights vs Middleware
- 2Azure Application Insights vs SigNoz
- 3Azure Application Insights vs ManageEngine Applications Manager
- 4Azure Application Insights vs Honeycomb
- 5Azure Application Insights vs Dynatrace Application Monitoring
- 6Azure Application Insights vs Apache SkyWalking
- 7Azure Application Insights vs groundcover
- 8Azure Application Insights vs Uptrace
- 9Azure Application Insights vs New Relic Session Replay
- 10Azure Application Insights vs RoRvsWild
- 11Azure Application Insights vs Raygun Application Performance Monitoring
- 12Azure Application Insights vs Pointer
- 13Azure Application Insights vs Coralogix APM
- 14Azure Application Insights vs Jaeger
- 15Azure Application Insights vs Logz.io APM
- 16Azure Application Insights vs SolarWinds Observability
- 17Azure Application Insights vs Azure Monitor
- 18Azure Application Insights vs Sematext APM
- 19Azure Application Insights vs Chronosphere Application Observability
- 20Azure Application Insights vs eG Enterprise
Azure Application Insights alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middleware | 9.6 | Free plan | $0.30/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | SigNoz | 9.3 | Free plan | $19/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | ManageEngine Applications Manager | 9.0 | Free plan | $32.92/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Honeycomb | 9.0 | Free plan | $150/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Dynatrace Application Monitoring | 8.6 | No | $58/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Apache SkyWalking | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | groundcover | 7.9 | Free plan | $30/mo | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Uptrace | 7.7 | Free plan | $39/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 9 | New Relic Session Replay | 7.2 | Free plan | $10/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | RoRvsWild | 6.7 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 11 | Raygun Application Performance Monitoring | 6.7 | No | $120/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows |
| 12 | Pointer | 6.5 | No | — | Web |
| 13 | Coralogix APM | 6.5 | No | $0.16/mo | API, Web |
| 14 | Jaeger | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 15 | Logz.io APM | 6.4 | No | $0.16/mo | API, Web |
| 16 | SolarWinds Observability | 6.3 | No | — | Web, Windows, Linux |
| 17 | Azure Monitor | 6.3 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 18 | Sematext APM | 6.2 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Chronosphere Application Observability | 6.1 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | eG Enterprise | 5.9 | No | — | Web, Windows, Linux |
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Questions about Azure Application Insights alternatives
What is the best alternative to Azure Application Insights?
Middleware, number 1 in application performance monitoring with a score of 9.6 out of 10. The others here: SigNoz, ManageEngine Applications Manager, Honeycomb and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Azure Application Insights?
Middleware is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.