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 23th among the application monitoring tools we track.
It has 0.2% of the application monitoring market share and is detected on 0.009% of all websites.

Statistics based on 3.3M+ 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 307 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 lidl.de.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 lidl.de #2,417 Germany German
2 mercantilbanco.com #2,491 Venezuela Spanish
3 obi.de #3,729 Germany German
4 lidl.fr #4,072 France French
5 lidl.it #4,122 Germany Italian
6 emlakjet.com #4,299 Turkey Turkish
7 sixt.com #6,232 Germany English
8 tigo.com.gt #6,345 Guatemala Spanish
9 quintoandar.com.br #6,973 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
10 sixt.de #8,483 Germany German
11 lidl.nl #8,904 Netherlands Dutch
12 lidl.ro #9,046 Romania Romanian
13 lidl-hellas.gr #9,070 Greece Greek
14 eharmony.com #9,255 United States American English
15 lidl.pl #9,281 Poland Polish
16 lidl.cz #9,318 Czech Republic Czech
17 cruzverde.cl #9,466 Chile Spanish
18 lidl.hu #9,477 Hungary Hungarian
19 lidl.hr #9,918 Croatia Croatian
20 lidl.rs #9,935 Germany English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Instana:

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

  • France 21.1%
  • Germany 13.6%
  • Finland 6.5%
  • United States 6.5%
  • United Kingdom 3.6%
  • Brazil 2.9%
  • Spain 2.9%
  • Sweden 2.5%
  • Austria 2.2%
  • Other 38.2%

Most Instana users speak English, French, or German.

  • English 28.9%
  • French 19.4%
  • German 11.2%
  • Spanish 10.5%
  • Finnish 5.3%
  • Portuguese 3.6%
  • Dutch 2.3%
  • Italian 1.6%
  • Turkish 1.6%
  • Other 15.6%

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

  • .com 23.1%
  • .fr 16.6%
  • .de 6.2%
  • .fi 5.5%
  • .co.uk 2.3%
  • .at 2.3%
  • .it 2%
  • .nl 1.6%
  • .ch 1.6%
  • Other 38.8%

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

  • Marketing/Merchandising 18.4%
  • Travel 14.3%
  • Business 10.9%
  • Online Shopping 10.9%
  • Dating/Personals 8.8%
  • Public Information 6.1%
  • Education/Reference 4.8%
  • Real Estate 4.8%
  • Finance/Banking 4.1%
  • Other 16.9%

🕵️ 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
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.

$$$
5
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$$$
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 lidl.de, mercantilbanco.com, and obi.de.

How does Instana compare to the competition?

Instana is a moderately popular application monitoring tool, ranking ahead of 17 other application monitoring tools we track.

What are the alternatives to Instana?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Instana may include Sentry, New Relic, and Akamai mPulse.

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