Tracetest

B
B tier on Distributed Tracing ToolsScore 7.3 · #3 of 29
Android app
Not listed
Free plan
Yes
Runs on
api, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
tracetest.io
The Tracetest homepage

Summary

Tracetest is ranked #3 of 29 in distributed tracing tools on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

Tracetest plans and pricing

All plans
Tracetest Open Source Free Open-source version remains available; commercial Cloud and Enterprise support has ended tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on distributed tracing tools

Free plan
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OpenTelemetry support
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Service map
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Deployment model
self_hostedtracetest.io

Facts

What it does
Tracetest is an open-source trace-based testing tool for integration and end-to-end tests using OpenTelemetry traces.docs.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Trace assertions
Tests can assert on responses, trace data, span timing, and distributed system side effects.docs.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Test triggers
The product page lists existing Cypress, k6, Playwright, and Postman tests, as well as HTTP, gRPC, and Kafka triggers.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Trace analysis
Tracetest renders traces and can flag instrumentation issues, missing attributes, naming conventions, and possible sensitive data exposure.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
CI/CD
Tests can run through the Tracetest CLI in CI/CD pipelines and use YAML definitions suitable for source control.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Synthetic monitoring
The features page says tests and test suites can run as synthetic monitors on a defined schedule and send alerts through webhooks.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
The integrations page lists tools including Datadog, Grafana Tempo, Jaeger, Honeycomb, Cypress, Playwright, GitHub Actions, and k6.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Deployment
The documentation describes Tracetest Core as deployable as a Docker container for local environments and says it is not suitable for production.docs.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Target users
The documentation says users are typically developers or QA engineers building microservice distributed systems, including with Go, Rust, Node.js, and Python.docs.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The support page directs users to documentation and Slack and offers a meeting with founder Ken Hamric to help them get started.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Commercial availability
Kubeshop announced on October 31, 2024 that it was discontinuing Tracetest’s commercial Cloud and Enterprise offerings while the open-source version would remain available.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Maker
Kubeshop identifies Tracetest as one of its open-source projects.kubeshop.io · 4 Oct 2026
Purpose
Tracetest uses OpenTelemetry and distributed traces for testing and synthetic monitoring.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Existing tests
It can work with existing Cypress, Playwright, k6, Postman, and other tests.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Security checks
Trace analysis can identify potential sensitive-data, password, and API-key leaks.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Installation platforms
The download page provides Tracetest CLI installation instructions for Mac, Linux, and Windows.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026
Self-hosting
The download page provides a server installation command, and the open-source version remains available.tracetest.io · 4 Oct 2026

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