OpenTelemetry eBPF Profiler vs Pixie
| OpenTelemetry eBPF Profiler | Pixie | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Deployment | self-hosted | — |
| Language support | C/C++, Rust, Zig, Go, HotSpot JVM, Python, Ruby, PHP, Node.js, V8, Perl, Erlang, .NET | — |
| Profiling types | whole-system, cross-language, native code, system libraries, high-level language runtimes | — |
Both are listed in Best Continuous Profiling Tools. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Pixie scores higher on our published basis.