Google Cloud Logging
8.8#4 in log management softwareFrom $0.01 a monthFree planiOSWebAPILinux
VisitGoogle Cloud Logging vs SolarWinds Loggly
SolarWinds Loggly
8.1#12 in log management softwareFrom $79 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Google Cloud Logging | SolarWinds Loggly |
|---|---|---|
| Archive export | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment options | cloud | cloud |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Official integrations include Cloud Monitoring, Error Reporting, Cloud Trace, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage and BigQuery. | Loggly integrates with Slack, GitHub, Jira, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, custom webhooks, and other DevOps tools. |
| Live log tailing | Yes | Yes |
| Log pipelines | Yes | Yes |
| Log retention | 30 | 15 |
Google Cloud Logging plans
- Logging storage (non-vended network logs)$0.50 a month
- Logging retention beyond default period$0.01 a month
- Log AnalyticsFree
- Log RouterFree
- Free allotmentFree
- Logs RouterFree
SolarWinds Loggly plans
- Standard$79 a month
- Pro$159 a month
- Enterprise$279 a month
- LiteFree
Pick Google Cloud Logging if…
It suits teams that need a cloud-based place to inspect, retain, and export logs. The free ingestion allowance may be useful, while storage and longer retention have listed charges.
Pick SolarWinds Loggly if…
Loggly suits teams that need to collect and investigate logs across cloud, hybrid, device, container, and serverless environments. Its plans are positioned for starters, small businesses, growing companies, and enterprises.