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Overview
Developed byGrafana Labs
Founded byTorkel Ödegaard
Founded2014
LicenseAGPL-3.0
Open source✓ Open Source
Primary languageGo
Use caseobservability and monitoring dashboards
Technical
Protocols
HTTPHTTP API
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Based onGo
Competes with
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Claims35
Avg confidence95%
Avg freshness99%
Last updatedUpdated yesterday
WikidataQ43399271
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Grafana

product

Open-source visualization and analytics platform for monitoring and observability

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primary use case

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observability and monitoring dashboards○UnverifiedHighFresh1
observability and data visualization○UnverifiedHighFresh1
data visualization and monitoring dashboards○UnverifiedHighFresh1
visualization and analytics platform for metrics, logs, and traces○UnverifiedHighFresh1
metrics visualization and monitoring dashboards○UnverifiedHighFresh1
metrics visualization and monitoring○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports model

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time series data○UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

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Prometheus○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Elasticsearch○UnverifiedHighFresh1
InfluxDB○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OpenTelemetry○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Elasticsearch○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Prometheus○UnverifiedHighFresh1
PostgreSQL○UnverifiedHighFresh1
MySQL○UnverifiedHighFresh1

developed by

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Grafana Labs○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Grafana Labs○UnverifiedHighFresh1

alternative to

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Datadog○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Kibana○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

programming language

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Go○UnverifiedHighFresh1

open source

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true○UnverifiedHighFresh1

license type

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AGPL-3.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Apache License 2.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
AGPL-3.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports protocol

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HTTP○UnverifiedHighFresh1
HTTP API○UnverifiedHighFresh1

based on

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Go○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Go programming language○UnverifiedHighFresh1
TypeScript○UnverifiedHighFresh1

founded year

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2014○UnverifiedHighFresh1

pricing model

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freemium○UnverifiedHighFresh1

founded by

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Torkel Ödegaard○UnverifiedHighFresh1

competes with

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Tableau○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
Kibana○UnverifiedModerateFresh1
Datadog○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

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Commonly Used With

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Claim count: 35Last updated: 4/9/2026Edit history