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Observability for logs, infrastructure, tracing, and synthetics
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Sematext Cloud is an observability platform for DevOps, SRE, and sysadmin teams that unifies log management, infrastructure monitoring, distributed tracing, and uptime and synthetic monitoring. Its latest positioning adds detection and governance of AI agents running on infrastructure. Products are priced separately, with a 14-day free trial.
Teams install agents or ship data from their stack, and Sematext collects logs, metrics, traces, and synthetic checks into one place. Dashboards and alerts show problems across hosts and services, and a service map links traces to infrastructure. A volume cap lets teams limit data intake and avoid overage.
Sematext serves DevOps, SRE, and sysadmin teams at startups, managed service providers, and enterprises, plus Docker community users. It suits teams that want several observability functions from one vendor with per-product pricing, rather than a single platform bill that scales with everything.
Sematext lists starting prices per product on monthly billing, with annual billing about 10% lower: Logs from $5 per month, Infrastructure Monitoring from $2.80 per host per month, Tracing from $19 per month, Experience from $9 per month, and Synthetics from $2 per monitor per month. The vendor offers a 14-day free trial for all products with no credit card, and the page also mentions a free plan for individual apps.
Sematext names CircleCI, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Squadcast, Spark, and Akka, with email and SMS notifications, and says it offers 100+ integrations in total.
Datadog is a broad observability and security platform with a wider feature set and higher cost at scale. New Relic is a full-stack observability platform with usage-based pricing. Better Stack combines uptime monitoring, logs, and incident management in a simpler product. Instatus focuses on status pages rather than full observability.
Pricing Model
USAGE BASED
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Free Options
Free version, Free trial
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Compliance Standards
SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
PrivacyFedRAMP
GovernmentCSA STAR
CloudDeployment & Data
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Beautiful, fast status pages to communicate uptime
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