TL;DR - Elastic APM
- Elastic APM is application performance monitoring integrated with the Elastic Stack
- It traces requests, identifies bottlenecks, and correlates errors with logs and metrics
- Free self-hosted with Elastic Stack, Cloud from $95/month
Pricing: Free plan available
Best for: Growing teams
Score: 84/100
Pricing Plans
14-day free trialMost Popular
Free
Free
Self-hosted
- APM
- Distributed tracing
- All features
Cloud Standard
$95/month
Starting
- Managed hosting
- Auto-scaling
- Support
About Elastic APM
Elastic APM traces requests through distributed systems as part of the Elastic Stack. Performance monitoring that integrates with Elasticsearch for powerful querying and visualization.
The integration with Elastic's ecosystem is seamless. Distributed tracing works across services. The analysis capabilities are deep.
Organizations using Elastic Stack add Elastic APM for application performance monitoring that fits their observability strategy.
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Elastic APM FAQ
Free when self-hosted with Elastic Stack. Elastic Cloud has paid tiers starting around $95/month.
Elastic APM is application performance monitoring built on Elasticsearch. Traces, metrics, logs in one platform.
Datadog is easier to start with SaaS model. Elastic APM more flexible if you already use Elasticsearch. Both powerful.
Install agents in your applications. Agents send traces and metrics to APM Server, stored in Elasticsearch, visualized in Kibana.