Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools

What is New Relic APM and how does it work?

New Relic is a popular application management software that was established by Lew Cirne in 2008. In the last few years, New Relic has spread across the globe and is currently an integral tool for all IT industries and business executives. This software lets users monitor apps and address critical issues before they affect end-users. It supports languages like Python, Java, PHP, and NET. New Relic offers its services in several places across the globe. So suppose a site is working in Sydney but users want to find out if it is available in Tokyo as well, they can do so in a few seconds using the simple and free ping checks which gives detailed information about the availability of the site in a particular country. Users can send calls to APIs and confirm that each output and system response is successfully returned from multiple locations across the world. On noticing any errors in the software, users can take actual screenshots of the errors and send it to the creators of New Relic. show more

Datadog APM pricing: Starts at $31.0.

What is Datadog APM and how does it work?

This is a cloud-based application monitoring tool for infrastructure, event logs, and applications. Users can search, collect and analyse traces across fully distributed platforms. This helps in narrowing down from a global perspective to one single customer’s particular line of code or request trace. This tool helps in tracking data flows automatically and cluster services based on their interdependencies in real-time. It also provides machine learning-based Watchdog to surface and auto-detect errors with zero configuration. Datadog APM can auto trace requests from any popular library or framework. Integrations with web frameworks such as Django, Ruby on Rails, Laravel, and Spring gives instant visibility into anomalies. Datadog also enables users to find traces that match a particular customer, user, error code, custom tag or service. show more

AppDynamics pricing: AppDynamics Offers Custom plan.

What is AppDynamics and how does it work?

AppDynamics is an Application Performance Management Solution helping out organizations, in aligning their business outcomes with IT. It uses tools like CloudMonitoring, DevOps, Cloudmigration & unified Monitoring to gain the most efficient method of performance boosting. AppDynamics offers detailed observability facilitating enhanced business decisions, using modules like infrastructure monitoring, multi cloud monitoring, end user monitoring, network monitoring and more. Enterprises get access to mechanisms like dynamic baselining, application mapping and code-level diagnostics. An intuitive cognition engine within the particular uses machine learning to get anomalies detected in an automated manner. Moreover, enterprises also get to pinpoint the root cause of code-related issues and get them resolved in real-time. They can also analyze the performance levels of individual applications and their potential impact on business returns. The network monitoring solutions offered by AppDynamics, enables organizations to isolate the performance issues related to the networks which are in charge of driving particular business applications. show more

Dynatrace pricing: Starts at $0.1.

What is Dynatrace and how does it work?

Dynatrace lets users monitor, optimize, and scale their apps in any type of cloud. It provides software intelligence to accelerate digital transformation and simplify cloud complexity. Dynatrace is designed to monitor the performance of applications assigned to it and make them work better by improving their performance and availability. It lets users innovate faster, collaborate efficiently, and deliver more value with less effort. It provides APM with advanced observability across cloud and hybrid environments from microservices to mainframe. Dynatrace APM includes AIOps and infrastructure monitoring that delivers answers in no time across the full stack. Using Dynatrance, users can eliminate redundant manual work as it comes with dependency mapping, automatic full-stack instrumentation, and AI-assisted answers detailing the precise root-cause of anomalies. The tool is reliable and fast and uses many digital applications to stay relevant with technology. A business can use the software from any industry - retail, transportation, financial markets, emergency services, government bodies. show more

Atatus pricing: Starts at $1.0. Offers Custom plan.

What is Atatus and how does it work?

Atatus is a SaaS-based application performance and error tracking solution that provides full-stack visibility for all of your applications. Atatus is a full stack observability platform that aids in the discovery and resolution of application performance issues. Our technology can capture millions of performance data points from your applications in real time, allowing you to quickly resolve problems and improve digital consumer experiences. And it all happens in real time, in production, with the option of cloud or on-premise deployment. Atatus ensures that your teams get a comprehensive picture of all the performance indicators required to produce high-quality, dependable software. Find out who, when, and what triggered the performance bottleneck as quickly as possible once an issue arises. Analyze transaction traces, slow database queries, and external requests to other services with Atatus APM to see how your backend is doing and where your app needs optimization. Keep an eye on the health of your apps and receive notifications when there are problems with the user experience. Using Apdex scores, you can evaluate frontend and backend performance as well as user happiness (Application Index). Resolve any issues with performance or availability before they affect your consumers. show more

eG Enterprise pricing: Starts at $300.0. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.

What is eG Enterprise and how does it work?

This application performance management is a leader in the application performance and the IT sector. Established in 2001, eG Enterprise is currently monitoring services of over 180 applications including Java, SharePoint, Office 365 and more. Thousands of IT industries are reliant on this software to solve challenges like slow apps, hardware faults, code-level errors, and capacity issues. eG Enterprise helps developers and application managers to detect the root causes of issues and troubleshoot faster. As users access the application, this software monitors their digital experience and lets them know whenever their user experience gets affected. Reasons for code errors can also be identified and slow remote calls by using distributed transaction tracing and receive code-level visibility into applications. Users can also construct topology maps and auto-discover dependencies between underlying IT components such as cloud, virtualisation, container, network, and applications. Use machine learning and built-in correlative intelligence to isolate the root cause of slowdowns in performance. show more

ManageEngine Applications Manager pricing: Starts at $395.0. Offers Free-forever plan.

What is ManageEngine Applications Manager and how does it work?

ManageEngine Applications Manager is a software for automating and simplifying your database management tasks. This helps monitoring the efficiency of all your critical applications and is a highly integrated monitoring tool for your application servers also. The enterprise edition available with this software can facilitate scaling up to as many as 50,000 applications. The single database architecture keeps aside complications. The software can support Nginx, Microsoft IIS, REST API services, SOAP web services, Apache, PHP, Apache Solr server, URL sequence, HTTP(s) urls etc. The tool comes designed with auto-discover application topology. It allows view application status easily show more

Monitis pricing: Monitis Offers Custom plan.

What is Monitis and how does it work?

Monitis is an all-in-one IT monitoring solution for websites, applications, servers and more. Website uptime and response time, Server health, Network performance, Custom metrics, and more. It’s fast, intuitive and easy. Customize the display and view your data the way you want. Take full control of your alerts. Set your triggers and get instant alerts via email, SMS, Twitter or phone whenever something is wrong. Their data center will alert you even if your network is down. show more

Scout APM pricing: Starts at $99.0. Offers Custom plan.

What is Scout APM and how does it work?

Scout is an easy-to-use application monitoring tool that continuously tracks down database queries, performance abnormalities, sources of memory bloat and more. It helps in identifying if background jobs are spending too long in the queue and users can also send performance metrics to the StatsD-compatible system with scout_statsd. This tool instruments the dependencies that users would expect such as template rendering, HTTP calls, and database queries. Scout’s tracing feature ties bottlenecks to the source code, eradicating guesswork. The instrumentation is combined with Scout’s one of kind profilers, ScoutProf to monitor the app’s custom code without complex custom configuration. Every trace and stack frame is analysed for slow database queries, memory bloat, poor trending performance and more. The results are collected together and presented on the dashboard. Scout basically helps in identifying problems that cannot be identified with the human eye. Scout uses only a portion of the resources of existing application monitoring tools while providing high fidelity trace details. The tracing algorithm does more work to detect anomalies and decrease the analysis of application code. show more

Sumo Logic pricing: Starts at $0.13. Offers Free-forever plan.

What is Sumo Logic and how does it work?

Sumo Logic is a compact Log management, monitoring and SEIM software with services that extend to benefit businesses of all types. As a widely used continuous intelligence tool, this platform is trusted by several prominent companies like Samsung, Whole Foods and Pokemon, among others. It offers a variety of exceptional features that let users monitor, protect their data and troubleshoot issues in real-time. As a unified platform, Sumo Logic comes loaded with multiple integrated solutions for developers, security and LOB teams. Users can also scale as they need with intuitive analytics provided by the same. With machine learning technology, users can identify, investigate and resolve issues proactively and prevent serious threats. Furthermore, Sumo Logic delivers highly secure features which are HIPAA compliant besides being SOC 2 and Type 2 attested as well. Collaboration is made easy and secure where users can define role-based access to content and control sharing abilities. With anomaly (outlier) based alerting, Sumo Logic provides enhanced monitoring capabilities for both log and metrics data sources. show more

Zenoss pricing: Zenoss Offers Custom plan.

What is Zenoss and how does it work?

Zenoss is an analytics software that works with large organizations to ensure that their IT services and applications are always on. It is a hybrid IT monitoring software that has visibility in cloud, virtual, and physical IT environments. The monitoring analytics are provided with the help of softwares such as open-source Zenoss Core, enterprise-level Service Dynamics, and the hosted Zenoss as a Service. Zenoss Cloud is an intelligent IT operations management platform that streams and normalizes all machine data to enable the creation of context for preventing service disruptions in modern IT environments. IT teams can also optimize the application performance in any environment from simple infrastructures to complex IT deployments. The extensions allow the users to collect data using the deepest monitoring capabilities available for every resource in their environment, while the integrations enable sharing of unique insights with other ITOM systems which helps in automation and modernization. Additionally, Zenoss offers various deployment options that can meet the specific demands of the organization. show more

Germain UX pricing: Germain UX Offers Custom plan.

What is Germain UX and how does it work?

Germain UX is the perfect all-in-one solution for ensuring that users have the best possible experience when accessing your platform. By identifying use cases and root causes with pinpoint accuracy, can proactively diagnose tech issues and user interface design problems before they happen, allowing users to address issues before they negatively impact users’ experiences. Germain UX works 24/7 in real-time to detect potential problems and alert users of what needs to be done ASAP no more waiting until after the fact to restore a smooth user experience. With Germain UX, users can trust that the digital properties are working the way they should, making it easier than ever for customers or end-users to easily interact with your website and prevent long-term disruption. show more

Turbonomic pricing: Turbonomic Offers Custom plan.

What is Turbonomic and how does it work?

Turbonomic is an app resource management tool that uses AI to improve cost, compliance, and performance of your applications in real time. It automatically handles the whole application stack and constantly resources your applications to ensure that they function well while adhering to optimum business requirements. With Turbonomic, IT teams can accelerate release cycles without fear of performance degradation or cost overruns, adopt new container and cloud-based technologies, and confidently modernize applications, by leveraging AI to eliminate labour-intensive aspects of operations, firefighting, and other manual troubleshooting. Turbonomic's AI-powered App Resource Management platform supports digital corporate revolution by guaranteeing that the business-critical apps have the resources they need to run on any virtualized environment, private cloud, or public cloud, automatically and at the lowest feasible cost. The platform allows you to swiftly assess the performance of your top business applications and top business transactions in the context of the whole application stack. Additionally, it analyzes the data you currently have in your environment to identify the particular automatable operations that ensure performance and compliance while reducing costs. show more

Icinga pricing: Icinga Offers Custom plan.

What is Icinga and how does it work?

Icinga is a comprehensive monitoring tool that can be used to monitor a company’s entire infrastructure, automation as well as the cloud. Trusted by top global brands, Icinga stack combines six core strengths that cover all aspects of monitoring. This tool helps companies to ace up with valuable insights and on-time notifications. It is further used to monitor analytics and eye-opening visuals. By integrating this tool within the company’s systems, individuals can automate their tasks seamlessly. Further, Icinga helps to provide suitable solutions regarding the overall performance of a company’s systems and applications alike. This tool helps organisations to gather insights about their overall conditions at all times by building and scaling a flexible monitoring setup. Also, Icinga uses a directory and other modules to automatically import and synchronise data, thereby providing monitoring automation. With Icinga, companies can monitor their public, private or hybrid clouds within a unified portal. Moreover, this tool’s integrations can be used to collect, store, visualise and combine metrics related to different patterns. Additional features offered by Icinga are meaningful visualisations and helpful alerts. show more

Thundra APM pricing: Starts at $90.0. Offers Free-forever plan.

What is Thundra APM and how does it work?

Thundra APM is an application performance monitoring platform that enables you to understand the behavior of your distributed applications from beginning to finish to assure their health, performance, and cost-effectiveness. The platform’s lightweight agents manage instrumentation and distributed tracing for applications running on containers, virtual machines, serverless, and other platforms. Thundra APM eliminates the need for any physical labor, new coding, training, or upkeep. It offers automated tracing that allows you to trace your distributed transactions from beginning to finish and determine the fundamental causes of failures and latencies in your distributed systems. Offline debugging in Thundra allows you to go through every line of code of your application after it has finished running and monitor the values of local variables. You can troubleshoot your event-driven architectures and figure out what's going on. Thundra lets you debug serverless apps in the cloud, each with their own set of rights. Thundra's online-debugger creates a secure connection between your IDE and your AWS Lambda environment. Additionally, IntelliJ IDEA and VSCode are supported natively with plugins using the Thundra APM. show more

Retrace pricing: Starts at $50.0.

What is Retrace and how does it work?

Retrace helps improve application quality and performance at every stage of development. A cloud-based platform that comes featured with essential application development tools in one dashboard, which help in advanced error monitoring, bug fixing, metrics error tracking, identifying and resolving app issues etc. It enables the developers to deploy better applications faster to ensure high-end user experience. At every level, starting from requesting URLs, cache, database queries to method calls, Stackify Retrace provides the developer teams with a deep insight into the critical app performance along with app behavior data. Retrace goes beyond standard APM to give developers all the tools they need in one easy to use solution. show more

Raygun pricing: Starts at $8.0.

What is Raygun and how does it work?

Raygun is an application monitoring software that enables companies to check the quality and performance of their web and mobile solutions, accordingly. The platform makes it easier for users to diagnose, detect and resolve issues quickly so they can deliver exceptional digital experiences to individual customers. Users get insights into the health of their applications in real-time and can fix errors that are impacting the overall customer experience. The software can also be used to identify and solve front-end performance issues in no time that are impacting the customers. Raygun enables companies to monitor applications’ performances that help them to find the root cause of problems and take the right action to resolve them on the go. Thus delivering the best experience. The software is equipped with secured data storage and powerful in-built privacy controls ensuring complete security of the users’ data. Moreover, it also follows GDPR, CCPA and HIPAA compliant standards that ensure satisfactory security overall. show more

Instana pricing: Instana Offers Custom plan.

What is Instana and how does it work?

Instana is an enterprise observability platform, developed to reduce the burden of application monitoring and manual observability of your Dev+Ops teams. With Instana's completely automated application observability, you'll be able to make sense of your disorganized cloud-native settings, providing the context you need to take intelligent decisions and maintain optimal application performance. Using Instana, you can monitor, trace, and profile all of your applications and services automatically. It gives you a complete picture of the application and its infrastructure along with undertaking intelligent steps to reduce troubleshooting and improve performance. To assist and improve application performance, you can fully automate application performance management with Instana. Users can predict issues and automate remediation using AI-assisted troubleshooting with Instana. With no human configuration, it automates discovery, mapping, and configuration along with profiling every process, tracing every request, and monitoring every service. It automatically captures and isolates browser faults, including JavaScript errors and combines web page data at the granular level with end-to-end services and infrastructure to improve the overall efficiency. Additionally, the platform easily supports all virtual, physical, and serverless operations and services. show more

Uptime360 pricing: Starts at $5.0. Offers Free-forever plan.

What is Uptime360 and how does it work?

Uptime360 software is a versatile monitoring system used to meet the needs. The software offers tools to measure the performance of servers with notifications and usage details of the server. The blacklist monitoring will scan your mail server against more than 200 DNSBL (Often called Realtime blacklist, or RBL) provider to reduce spam. Automate your uptime360 interactions with our REST API. show more

What is Splunk Cloud and how does it work?

Splunk Cloud is an intuitive data management and optimisation platform that helps companies with their searches, visualisation, analyses and acting on relevant data that is useful for the overall growth. The platform allows users to search out any type of data in real-time. Thus helping them to gain access to the latest streaming and machine learning capabilities on the go. This way developers can detect and prevent issues before even they occur. Also, Splunk Cloud allows companies to retrieve data in real-time, all at once and use it multiple times to address various issues across a variety of programs and initiatives. From data compliance to infrastructure management, the platform helps users to get all of their analytical needs streamlined, efficiently. It is designed in a way, that is capable of managing multiple bursts of data volume simultaneously. At present, Splunk Cloud is utilised by a variety of industries, related to financial services, health care, the public sector and more. show more