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Apache SkyWalking mindshare

As of January 2026, the mindshare of Apache SkyWalking in the Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability category stands at 0.7%, up from 0.6% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Apache SkyWalking0.7%
Dynatrace6.6%
Datadog5.5%
Other87.2%
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
 
 
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Last updated Jan 8, 2026

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By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
21%
Financial Services Firm
17%
Manufacturing Company
11%
Retailer
11%
Comms Service Provider
5%
Healthcare Company
5%
Government
3%
Non Profit
3%
Performing Arts
3%
Insurance Company
2%
Educational Organization
2%
Media Company
2%
University
1%
Construction Company
1%
Energy/Utilities Company
1%
Outsourcing Company
1%
Pharma/Biotech Company
1%
Real Estate/Law Firm
1%
Transportation Company
1%
Recruiting/Hr Firm
1%
Aerospace/Defense Firm
1%
Consumer Goods Company
1%
Legal Firm
1%
Agriculture
1%
Leisure / Travel Company
1%

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Apache SkyWalking Reviews Summary
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Software Engineer at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees4.5I used Apache SkyWalking to resolve performance issues in a complex AWS-based system, gaining real-time visibility, reducing latency, and improving throughput by 30%, though managing storage and configuring alerts required additional effort and customization.