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Lightstep×Better Stack×Checkmate×
AttributeLightstepOther licenseBetter StackOther licenseCheckmateOpen source
Overview
Primary focusDistributed tracing pioneer, now ServiceNow Cloud ObservabilityUptime, incident response and log observability in one platformSelf-hosted uptime and server monitoring
DeploymentNot specifiedNot specifiedSelf-hosted / Web
Source modelOther licenseOther licenseOpen source
Pricing modelcontact salesfreemiumopen source
API availableYesYesYes
Windows desktopNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified
Mobile appNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specified
OverviewLightstep's distributed tracing and observability technology was acquired by ServiceNow in 2021 and is now sold as ServiceNow Cloud Observability; lightstep.com redirects to ServiceNow's product page.Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime) combines uptime monitoring, on-call incident management and log/infrastructure observability, with a free tier and usage-based paid plans.Checkmate tracks service availability, response times and server health from a self-hosted installation.
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LightstepOther license
Primary focus
Distributed tracing pioneer, now ServiceNow Cloud Observability
Deployment
Not specified
Source model
Other license
Pricing model
contact sales
API available
Yes
Windows desktop
Not specified
Mobile app
Not specified
Overview
Lightstep's distributed tracing and observability technology was acquired by ServiceNow in 2021 and is now sold as ServiceNow Cloud Observability; lightstep.com redirects to ServiceNow's product page.
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Better StackOther license
Primary focus
Uptime, incident response and log observability in one platform
Deployment
Not specified
Source model
Other license
Pricing model
freemium
API available
Yes
Windows desktop
Not specified
Mobile app
Not specified
Overview
Better Stack (formerly Better Uptime) combines uptime monitoring, on-call incident management and log/infrastructure observability, with a free tier and usage-based paid plans.
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CheckmateOpen source
Primary focus
Self-hosted uptime and server monitoring
Deployment
Self-hosted / Web
Source model
Open source
Pricing model
open source
API available
Yes
Windows desktop
Not specified
Mobile app
Not specified
Overview
Checkmate tracks service availability, response times and server health from a self-hosted installation.
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