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Best Pointer Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from application performance monitoring ranked against Pointer on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Middleware Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $0.30/mo7.6
    Pointer vs Middleware
  2. 2
    Grafana Cloud Application Observability Free plan LinuxMacWebWin $0.03/mo7.4
    Pointer vs Grafana Cloud Application Observability
  3. 3
    Uptrace Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $39/mo7.4
    Pointer vs Uptrace
  4. 4
    Apache SkyWalking Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Pointer vs Apache SkyWalking
  5. 5
    Honeycomb Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $150/mo7.2
    Pointer vs Honeycomb
  6. 6
    Jaeger Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Pointer vs Jaeger
  7. 7
    New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin $29.08/mo7.2
    Pointer vs New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring
  8. 8
    SigNoz Free plan AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb $19/mo7.2
    Pointer vs SigNoz
  9. 9
    groundcover Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb $30/mo7.1
    Pointer vs groundcover
  10. 10
    ManageEngine Applications Manager Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxWebWin $32.92/mo7.1
    Pointer vs ManageEngine Applications Manager
  11. 11
    Elastic Observability Free trial apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 6.8
    Pointer vs Elastic Observability
  12. 12
    New Relic Session Replay Free plan AndroidiOSWeb $10/mo6.8
    Pointer vs New Relic Session Replay
  13. 13
    Blackfire.io apiextensionLinuxMacWeb €33.25/mo6.7
    Pointer vs Blackfire.io
  14. 14
    Dynatrace Application Monitoring Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $58/mo6.7
    Pointer vs Dynatrace Application Monitoring
  15. 15
    New Relic APM Free plan Web $10/mo6.6
    Pointer vs New Relic APM
  16. 16
    Raygun Application Performance Monitoring Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxWebWin $120/mo6.6
    Pointer vs Raygun Application Performance Monitoring
  17. 17
    Sematext APM Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin $19/mo6.5
    Pointer vs Sematext APM
  18. 18
    eG Enterprise Free trial Linuxself-hostedWebWin $100/mo6.3
    Pointer vs eG Enterprise
  19. 19
    Coralogix APM Free trial apiWeb $0.16/mo6.1
    Pointer vs Coralogix APM
  20. 20
    Logz.io APM Free trial apiWeb $0.16/mo6.1
    Pointer vs Logz.io APM

Pointer alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Middleware7.6Free plan$0.30/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Grafana Cloud Application Observability7.4Free plan$0.03/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Uptrace7.4Free plan$39/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Apache SkyWalking7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Honeycomb7.2Free plan$150/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
6Jaeger7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7New Relic Kubernetes Monitoring7.2Free plan$29.08/moLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8SigNoz7.2Free plan$19/moAndroid, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web
9groundcover7.1Free plan$30/moLinux, self-hosted, Web
10ManageEngine Applications Manager7.1Free plan$32.92/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows
11Elastic Observability6.8No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12New Relic Session Replay6.8Free plan$10/moAndroid, iOS, Web
13Blackfire.io6.7No€33.25/moAPI, Browser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
14Dynatrace Application Monitoring6.7No$58/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15New Relic APM6.6Free plan$10/moWeb
16Raygun Application Performance Monitoring6.6No$120/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows
17Sematext APM6.5No$19/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18eG Enterprise6.3No$100/moLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Coralogix APM6.1No$0.16/moAPI, Web
20Logz.io APM6.1No$0.16/moAPI, Web
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Questions about Pointer alternatives

What is the best alternative to Pointer?

Middleware, number 1 in application performance monitoring with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: Grafana Cloud Application Observability, Uptrace, Apache SkyWalking and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Pointer?

Middleware is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.