🆚 AppDynamics vs. AWS X-Ray

Type

Application monitoring tool
Application monitoring tool

About

AppDynamics is an application performance monitoring platform, now part of the Splunk Observability portfolio, that provides real-time visibility into applications, infrastructure, and user experience across cloud and on-premises environments.

It traces requests across distributed systems using agents that follow business transactions from frontend services to backend databases, applies dynamic baselines with anomaly detection to identify performance issues, and supports monitoring of modern architectures including microservices and containerized environments.

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AWS X-Ray is an application performance monitoring service from Amazon Web Services that traces and analyzes requests across distributed applications and AWS services.

It provides end-to-end tracing by collecting segments and grouping them into traces, generates a service map that visualizes dependencies and latency between components, and supports sampling to control data volume while maintaining visibility into performance issues.

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Headquarters

San Jose, California, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States

Website

Pricing

Free tier ✔️100,000 traces recorded, 1,000,000 traces retrieved or scanned per month
Traces recorded$5.00/1M
Traces retrieved$0.50/1M
Traces scanned $0.50/1M

Categories

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The AWS X-Ray application monitoring tool is 2.2 times more popular than AppDynamics.
Total websites

Market share

Application Monitoring

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

AWS X-Ray is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while AppDynamics is more popular in the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, and Saudi Arabia.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Australia
France
Brazil
Japan
Netherlands
Canada
Switzerland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

AWS X-Ray is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and marketing and merchandising, while AppDynamics is more commonly used on finance and banking, travel, and health sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Finance/Banking
Motor Vehicles
Fashion/Beauty
Internet Services
Entertainment
Travel
Education/Reference

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,629
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Name
Rank
#1,019
#1,106
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See also

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