Rootprint
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Rootprint, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Rootprint's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Open-source self-hosted | Free | Apache-2.0 · no per-host, per-seat, or per-GB-ingested charges; users pay their own compute and storage costs |
The facts
Each one read from Rootprint's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access control
- It supports invite-based team access and sign-in with Google, GitHub, or an OpenID Connect provider.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Architecture
- The documented Docker Compose deployment runs Rootprint, Quickwit, and Postgres alongside an object-storage bucket.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Archive export
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Deployment options
- self-hostedchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Ingestion
- Logs and traces can be sent over OTLP; logs can also be sent through a plain HTTP endpoint.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The documentation lists Amazon Kinesis, Apache Kafka, and SQS as pull-based ingestion sources.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Log search
- It indexes full-text logs and supports field filters, histograms, saved views, and share links.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Maturity
- The site describes Rootprint as pre-1.0 and under active development.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Not included
- Rootprint does not provide metrics or alerting; its FAQ says Prometheus and Grafana handle those alongside it.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Rootprint is an open-source, self-hosted platform for searching logs and traces, with indexes stored in the user's object storage.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security policy
- The security policy says only the latest pre-1.0 release receives security fixes until a 1.x line is cut.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security reporting
- The project requests suspected vulnerabilities through GitHub's private reporting flow and says to expect an initial response within five business days.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Service health
- Service pages show request rate, error rate, p95 latency, operations, dependencies, and errors derived from spans.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Storage
- Indexes can be stored in S3-compatible storage, Google Cloud Storage, Cloudflare R2, MinIO, Azure Blob, or local disk for a laptop trial.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Structured log parsing
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Trace exploration
- It ingests OpenTelemetry spans and provides trace search, per-span details, and links between traces and logs.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
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