Grafana Loki
8.9#1 in log management softwareFrom $19 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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Logz.io Log Management
7.3#28 in log management softwareFrom $0.92 a monthWebAPI
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| Fact | Grafana Loki | Logz.io Log Management |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment options | self-hosted | cloud |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | Official documentation lists Grafana Alloy as the recommended collector and describes OpenTelemetry, Promtail, Fluent Bit, Fluentd, Vector, Logstash and other clients. | The platform lists more than 300 integrations and supports log shippers including Fluentd, Fluent Bit, Logstash, and Filebeat. |
| Live log tailing | Yes | Yes |
| Log pipelines | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | Loki is a log aggregation system designed to store and query logs from applications and infrastructure. | Logz.io Log Management centralizes and analyzes log data to help teams investigate production issues and troubleshoot incidents. |
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—
Logz.io Log Management plans
- Log Management$0.92 a month
- Enterprise—
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.
Pick Logz.io Log Management if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.