ChaosSearch
6.2#92 in log management softwareWebAPI
VisitChaosSearch vs Grafana Loki
Grafana Loki
8.9#1 in log management softwareFrom $19 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ChaosSearch | Grafana Loki |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment options | both | self-hosted |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Integrations | The documentation lists Grafana, Datadog, Opsgenie, PagerDuty, Microsoft Teams, and Slack integrations. | Official documentation lists Grafana Alloy as the recommended collector and describes OpenTelemetry, Promtail, Fluent Bit, Fluentd, Vector, Logstash and other clients. |
| Log pipelines | Yes | Yes |
ChaosSearch plans
- Ingest Based—
- Worker Based—
- SaaS — Ingest Based—
- SaaS — Worker Based—
Grafana Loki plans
- Grafana Cloud Logs FreeFree
- Grafana Loki OSS self-hostedFree
- Loki (self-hosted)Free
- Grafana Cloud Logs Pro$19 a month
- Grafana Cloud Logs Enterprise—
Pick ChaosSearch if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Grafana Loki if…
Loki suits teams that need to aggregate and query application or infrastructure logs and can manage a self-hosted deployment or use Grafana Cloud Logs. Its label-based indexing and LogQL are central considerations for selecting it.