We performed a comparison between Grafana and Honeycomb.io based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic and others in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability."What I found most valuable in Grafana is that it has a lot of integrations and features that I need for data processing and visualization."
"Grafana is able to connect with multiple data sources, unlike Elasticsearch."
"It has good stability."
"Compatibility with Prometheus databases and the Spring Boot application make it the first choice when moving toward an SRE model."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the UI dashboard because we need to create a dashboard on Grafana to monitor our data."
"The comparison feature is very good."
"The dashboards are very easy to work with."
"The most important feature of Grafana is its alarm formatting capability."
"The solution's initial setup process was straightforward since we were getting enough support from Honeycomb.io's team."
"The service dashboard is very hard and needs improvement."
"The product's configuration for saving files could be improved."
"Grafana need to improve the logging functionality."
"The formatting could be better."
"There is room for improvement when using multiple dashboards because they can become complicated to keep track of and use."
"It is limited on the reporting type supported, which is important for managerial-level officers who want reports that are either general or specific."
"Grafana doesn't provide anything for reporting."
"It's difficult to see the trends on the graph when the range is too long."
"The process of log scraping gets delayed on Honeycomb.io. At times, it gives false alerts to the application team."
Grafana is ranked 7th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 33 reviews while Honeycomb.io is ranked 34th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 1 review. Grafana is rated 8.0, while Honeycomb.io is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Grafana writes "Agent-free with great dashboards and an active community". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Honeycomb.io writes "A valuable solution for application teams to identify downtime and SLO-related issues". Grafana is most compared with Azure Monitor, Dynatrace, New Relic, Sentry and Splunk Enterprise Security, whereas Honeycomb.io is most compared with Sentry, New Relic, Chronosphere, Splunk Enterprise Security and Azure Monitor.
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