Instana

IBM, Armonk, New York, United States

Instana is a fully automated application performance management solution currently owned by IBM.

According to our data, Instana ranks 19th among the application monitoring tools we track.
It has 0.3% of the application monitoring market share and is detected on 0.01% of all websites.

It is especially popular in France, appearing on 0.2% of all websites in the country.

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Instana is a commercial product priced starting at $20 per host per month (paid annually).

Observability Essentials (minimum order quantity: 10 hosts) $240+/host/year
Observability Standard (minimum order quantity: 10 hosts) $900+/host/year
Synthetic Browser Test $12/1K executions/month

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Instana Awards

⚡ Sites Using Instana

We have data on 507 websites that use the Instana application monitoring tool. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Instana is adidas.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 adidas.com #2,124 Germany English
2 lidl.de #2,628 Germany German
3 mercantilbanco.com #2,646 Venezuela Spanish
4 lidl.com #2,727 Germany American English
5 obi.de #7,030 Germany German
6 lidl.es #7,278 Spain European Spanish
7 lidl.pl #7,554 Poland Polish
8 lidl.fr #7,805 France French
9 sears.com.mx #7,927 Mexico Mexican Spanish
10 lidl.cz #8,382 Czech Republic Czech
11 lidl.it #8,508 Germany Italian
12 vodacom.co.za #8,516 South Africa English
13 cruzverde.cl #9,162 Chile Spanish
14 emlakjet.com #9,617 Turkey Turkish
15 tigo.com.gt #9,861 Guatemala Spanish
16 sixt.com #11,421 Germany English
17 moneygram.com #13,124 United States English
18 claro.com.pe #14,402 Peru Spanish
19 acmilan.com #16,314 Italy English
20 lidl.co.uk #17,280 United Kingdom British English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Instana:

Most of the sites using Instana are from France and Germany.

  • France 43.4%
  • Germany 8.9%
  • United States 4.3%
  • Finland 3.8%
  • Spain 3.6%
  • United Kingdom 2.8%
  • Switzerland 1.7%
  • Austria 1.5%
  • Hungary 1.3%
  • Other 28.7%

Most Instana users speak French, English, or Spanish.

  • French 40.8%
  • English 21.1%
  • Spanish 8.2%
  • German 7.6%
  • Finnish 2.8%
  • Portuguese 2.4%
  • Dutch 1.4%
  • Hungarian 1.2%
  • Romanian 1%
  • Other 13.5%

The Instana application monitoring tool is especially popular on .fr and .com top-level domains.

  • .fr 36.3%
  • .com 18.1%
  • .de 3.9%
  • .fi 3%
  • .co.uk 2%
  • .org 1.6%
  • .ch 1.6%
  • .at 1.6%
  • .es 1.4%
  • Other 30.5%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Instana include marketing and merchandising, travel, and online shopping.

  • Marketing/Merchandising 18.2%
  • Travel 12.7%
  • Online Shopping 11%
  • Business 10.5%
  • Dating/Personals 7.2%
  • Public Information 6.1%
  • Fashion/Beauty 6.1%
  • Finance/Banking 5.5%
  • Real Estate 5%
  • Other 17.7%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Instana alternatives.

RankName
1
Sentry
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source, developer-first error tracking and performance monitoring platform that helps identify, debug, and resolve issues across web, mobile, and backend applications.

Free$29+/month
2
New Relic
San Francisco, California, United States

An observability platform that monitors applications, infrastructure, and digital services to detect performance issues and analyze system behavior across complex software environments.

Free tier$$$
3
Azure Monitor
Redmond, Washington, United States

A solution that collects, analyzes, and acts on telemetry from various resources, including Windows Servers and VMs.

Free tier$$$
4
Akamai mPulse
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

A real user monitoring solution that collects performance and user experience data directly from visitors' browsers to measure how websites and applications behave in real conditions.

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6
Datadog
New York, United States

A SaaS monitoring and security platform for infrastructure and applications that collects and correlates metrics, logs, and traces across cloud and on-premises systems.

Free$18+/host/month

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Instana?

Instana is owned by International Business Machines Corporation, headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States.

Can I use Instana for free?

No, Instana is a paid solution.

How much does Instana cost?

Instana is priced from $20 per host per month (paid annually) for the Observability Essentials plan.

Which country uses Instana the most?

The majority of Instana users are from France.

Who uses Instana?

According to our data, Instana is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as adidas.com, lidl.de, and mercantilbanco.com.

How does Instana compare to the competition?

Instana is a moderately popular application monitoring tool, ranking ahead of 23 other application monitoring tools we track.

What are the alternatives to Instana?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Instana may include Sentry, New Relic, and Azure Monitor.

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