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Compare Algolia and Elastic Observability 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10000 search requests Per Month
Pay As You Go Per Month
Algolia
Star Rating
(448)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10000 search requests Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansElastic Observability
Star Rating
(81)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Elastic Observability excels in Multi-Site Monitoring, providing comprehensive visibility across various locations, while Algolia shines in Product Search, offering fast and relevant search results that enhance user experience.
- Reviewers mention that Elastic Observability's Real-Time Monitoring capabilities are robust, allowing for immediate insights into system performance, whereas Algolia's Typo Tolerance feature significantly improves search accuracy, even with user input errors.
- G2 users highlight that Elastic Observability's Alerts and Notifications system is effective for proactive issue management, while users on G2 appreciate Algolia's Faceted Search, which allows for refined product discovery and enhances user navigation.
- Reviewers say that Elastic Observability's Dashboards and Visualizations provide detailed insights into system health, but some users feel that Algolia's Auto Complete feature offers a more intuitive search experience, making it easier for users to find what they need quickly.
- Users report that Elastic Observability's Performance Monitoring is thorough, but they also mention that Algolia's Ranking and Relevancy features are superior, ensuring that the most relevant products are displayed prominently in search results.
- Reviewers mention that while Elastic Observability has strong Integration capabilities, Algolia's Search Analytics provides deeper insights into user behavior, helping businesses optimize their search strategies effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Algolia
Build
Free
10000 search requests Per Month
Start for free - no card details needed
- 10K search requests/month
- 1M records included
- 10K AI Recommendation requests/month
Elastic Observability
Elastic Cloud Serverless
Pay As You Go
Per Month
A fully automated, usage-based platform. Ideal for variable workloads where compute scales independently from storage, requiring zero capacity planning or infrastructure management.
- No-ops management: Elastic handles all upgrades and scaling
- Decoupled compute and storage scaling
- Specialized VCUs for Ingest, Search, and Machine Learning
Free Trial
Algolia
Free Trial is available
Elastic Observability
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
364
8.7
61
Ease of Use
8.6
364
7.2
63
Ease of Setup
8.4
250
6.6
20
Ease of Admin
8.9
219
6.6
19
Quality of Support
8.8
314
7.5
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
198
7.6
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
348
7.7
62
Features by Category
Functionality
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Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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Monitoring
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Administration
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Analysis
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Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
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AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
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Merchandising
8.3
49
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.2
43
Not enough data
7.4
43
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
60
Not enough data
7.7
53
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Administration
8.1
60
Not enough data
8.2
63
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Functionality
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Issue Resolution
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Management
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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Visibility
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
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Data Sources
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Analytics
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Metrics
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Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.7
5
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9.0
5
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Analysis
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9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
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8.7
5
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9.3
5
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8.7
5
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Visualization
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
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Search Setup
8.9
117
Not enough data
8.7
114
Not enough data
8.4
107
Not enough data
7.8
93
Not enough data
Product Discovery
8.2
97
Not enough data
7.8
99
Not enough data
7.7
98
Not enough data
8.3
106
Not enough data
8.4
109
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
103
Not enough data
7.3
81
Not enough data
7.7
90
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
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Monitoring
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Response
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Performance
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Functionality
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Computing
7.5
26
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7.7
28
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8.3
25
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Experimental Design
8.1
27
Not enough data
7.2
25
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7.3
25
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Analytics
8.2
28
Not enough data
6.9
24
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Agentic AI - A/B Testing
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Agentic AI - Site Search
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
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8.1
6
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8.1
6
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Search Experience Management - Site Search
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
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8.6
6
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9.3
5
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8.3
6
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8.1
6
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Functionality - Site Search
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
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7.5
6
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7.7
5
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Generative AI - Site Search
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Algolia and Elastic Observability share no categories
Unique Categories
Algolia is categorized as E-Commerce Search, Emerging AI Software, A/B Testing, E-Merchandising, and Site Search Software
Elastic Observability is categorized as Log Analysis, Log Monitoring, IoT Analytics Platforms, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Website Monitoring, and AIOps Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Algolia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Elastic Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
16.0%
Retail
9.9%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Internet
5.7%
Apparel & Fashion
5.7%
Other
53.5%
Information Technology and Services
26.6%
Computer Software
21.5%
Internet
7.6%
Retail
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
36.7%
Discussions
How fast is Algolia?
1 Comment
MB
With search, speed is a crucial factor. Most of our search queries take less than 20ms to be processed.Read more
How does Algolia count records and operations?
1 Comment
MB
Records and operations can be a tricky topic. Try this documentation to help you out!...Read more
Which languages are supported by the engine?
1 Comment
MB
Our engine is language-agnostic: it supports alphabet-based and symbol-based languages (such as Chinese, Japanese or Korean).
To set the language(s) you...Read more
what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server
3 Comments
AT
Write a process that convert each line into Json format and load it into ElasticSearchRead more
Do elastic search use indexes to store the information.
1 Comment
AD
I'll take a stab at answering this question though I'm not 100% sure exactly what you are after.
The way I would explain it is that in elasticsearch an...Read more
Can I use Elasticsearch for free?
1 Comment
GO
https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq
Self-Managed: Yes. From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been...Read more
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