AppSignal vs SolarWinds Observability
| AppSignal | SolarWinds Observability | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $23.25/mo | $5/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Web | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | 23.25 /mo | 8 /mo |
| Distributed tracing | Yes | Yes |
| Transaction tracing | Yes | Yes |
| Log correlation | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | cloud | hybrid |
| Dependency mapping | — | Yes |
| Real user monitoring | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Application Performance Monitoring, Best Distributed Tracing Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, SolarWinds Observability scores higher on our published basis.