🆚 AWS X-Ray vs. Datadog

Type

Application monitoring tool
Application monitoring tool

About

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

It provides application performance monitoring with distributed tracing, real user and synthetic monitoring, log management, and cloud security features such as posture management and threat detection, and offers more than 1,000 built-in integrations with services such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States
New York, 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
Free version ✔️1-day metric retention, up to 5 hosts
Pro$18+/host/month
Enterprise$27+/host/month
APM$36+/host/month
APM Pro$42+/host/month
APM Enterprise$48+/host/month
Log ingest$0.10+/GB
RUM$1.50+/1K sessions/month
Synthetic Browser Testing$12+/1K runs/month

Categories

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Datadog application monitoring tool is 2.1 times more popular than AWS X-Ray.
Total websites

Market share

Application Monitoring

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Datadog is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while AWS X-Ray is more popular in Italy, Finland, and South Africa.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Brazil
France
Japan
Indonesia
Australia
Netherlands
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

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

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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Rank
#1,019
#1,106
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