Apache SkyWalking
B
B tier on Application Performance MonitoringScore 7.2 · #4 of 31
- Android app
- Not listed
- Free plan
- Yes
- Runs on
- api, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
Summary
Apache SkyWalking is ranked #4 of 31 in application performance monitoring on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
Apache SkyWalking plans and pricing
All plansApache SkyWalking Free Open-source observability platform; self-hosted deployment skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
Compared on application performance monitoring
- Free plan
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- Distributed tracing
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- Transaction tracing
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- Dependency mapping
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- Real user monitoring
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- Log correlation
- Yesskywalking.apache.org
- Deployment model
- self_hostedskywalking.apache.org
Facts
- Purpose
- Apache SkyWalking is an observability platform for cloud-native systems and AI workloads.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Telemetry
- The platform brings traces, metrics, logs, and profiling together to help users understand services.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Cloud-native coverage
- The site describes exploring services, Kubernetes, and infrastructure with topology, telemetry, profiles, and alerts.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- AI observability
- The site says users can inspect model and MCP call latency and token rates, and explore AI agent conversations, tool calls, and recorded file changes.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Agents
- The project lists agents for Java, Python, NodeJS, Go, Rust, PHP, Ruby, Nginx LUA, Kong, and client-side JavaScript.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The site identifies OpenTelemetry OTLP, Istio, Envoy, Kubernetes, Grafana, and MCP among its integrations and ecosystem projects.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Storage
- BanyanDB is described as an observability database for ingesting, analyzing, and storing metrics, tracing, and logging data.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- The get-started page provides Docker-based installation instructions for Linux, macOS, WSL, and Windows PowerShell.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- Horizon UI documents Content-Security-Policy, strict session cookies, no-store API responses, and optional login auditing.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Download verification
- The downloads page says Apache source releases are official artifacts and recommends verifying downloads with PGP or SHA512 signatures.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Experimental component
- The GraalVM distribution is explicitly marked experimental.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limit
- Horizon UI supports SkyWalking natively since v11 and partially for v10.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project directs users to GitHub discussions for questions and issues and provides a developer mailing list and Slack community contact instructions.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
- Project governance
- The site identifies Apache SkyWalking as an Apache Software Foundation project.skywalking.apache.org · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- skywalking.apache.org· checked 4 Oct 2026
- skywalking.apache.org/docs/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- skywalking.apache.org/get-started/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- skywalking.apache.org/docs/skywalking-horizon-ui/latest/setup· checked 4 Oct 2026
- skywalking.apache.org/downloads/· checked 4 Oct 2026