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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (69.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Destination
Starts at $69 per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
Census
Star Rating
(339)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Destination
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansDynatrace
Star Rating
(1,345)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (69.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starts at $69 per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
Browse all 3 pricing plansCensus vs Dynatrace
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Census easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Census overall.
- Census and Dynatrace both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Census is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Dynatrace over Census.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Census
Free
Free
1 Destination
No credit card required to get started. $0, free forever.
- Unlimited free destinations: Slack, Google Sheets, Airtable, and more
- Unlimited 30-day trials of additional destinations
- Up to 2 active syncs per billable destination
Dynatrace
Full-stack monitoring
Starts at $69
per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
Advanced observability for apps and infrastructure across hybrid and multi-clouds at scale
- Application performance
- Infrastructure monitoring
- AIOps
Free Trial
Census
Free Trial is available
Dynatrace
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
257
8.8
1,057
Ease of Use
9.0
260
8.3
1,066
Ease of Setup
9.0
118
8.4
659
Ease of Admin
8.9
118
8.2
619
Quality of Support
9.2
228
8.7
1,000
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
116
8.7
617
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
241
9.2
1,031
Features by Category
User Behavior
Not enough data
8.9
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
105
|
Verified
A/B Testing
Not enough data
8.4
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
76
Not enough data
8.7
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
75
Visitor Information
Not enough data
8.6
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
112
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
8.5
58
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.4
58
Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Experience
Not enough data
9.1
158
Not enough data
8.4
137
Not enough data
8.5
134
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.4
127
Not enough data
8.7
154
Not enough data
7.8
102
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
151
Not enough data
9.4
156
Not enough data
8.5
148
Not enough data
9.0
148
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
8.9
73
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.7
73
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.1
54
Not enough data
7.8
55
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
62
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
9.2
74
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
8.9
39
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Intelligence
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
8.2
44
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
201
Not enough data
8.2
187
Not enough data
8.9
185
Not enough data
9.0
195
Not enough data
8.3
5
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
172
Not enough data
8.5
153
Not enough data
8.4
158
Not enough data
7.7
5
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
182
Not enough data
8.6
198
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
8.2
37
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.9
38
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
8.8
42
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.4
42
Management
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
8.2
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
Not enough data
9.0
70
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.5
70
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
9.3
69
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
9.1
55
Not enough data
8.2
52
Management
Not enough data
8.3
54
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
9.0
55
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.3
10
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.7
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
56
|
Verified
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
54
|
Verified
Visualization
Not enough data
9.0
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
59
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
108
Not enough data
8.7
108
Not enough data
8.9
113
Not enough data
7.7
100
Not enough data
8.4
106
Response
Not enough data
8.7
110
Not enough data
8.7
110
Not enough data
8.1
108
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.3
10
Performance
Not enough data
8.7
109
Not enough data
8.2
109
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
105
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
7.8
102
Not enough data
8.5
108
Development
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Security
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Integration Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
9.3
41
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
9.1
41
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
Agentic AI - DataOps Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.1
34
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.4
35
Not enough data
8.6
36
Not enough data
Cloud Deployment
8.5
31
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Data Management
7.9
69
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.7
84
Not enough data
7.7
65
Not enough data
Functionality
7.6
64
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
9.0
83
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
Security
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.3
53
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
9
Not enough data
Alerts management
Not enough data
8.2
41
Not enough data
7.7
41
Not enough data
8.7
41
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
9.2
42
Automation
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.2
41
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.3
41
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.0
42
Not enough data
8.6
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.1
11
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
4.7
5
Not enough data
4.3
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) ToolsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Threat Detection & Response - Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Observability Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Response
Not enough data
7.5
46
Not enough data
8.1
48
Not enough data
6.8
40
Not enough data
7.7
40
Records
Not enough data
8.5
46
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
8.8
46
Management
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
8.4
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.7
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Census and Dynatrace share no categories
Unique Categories
Census is categorized as Reverse ETL, DataOps Platforms, Customer Data Platform (CDP), Big Data Integration Platforms, iPaaS, and ETL Tools
Dynatrace is categorized as Observability Software, SAP Store, Enterprise Monitoring, Log Monitoring, AIOps Platforms, Database Monitoring, Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM), Website Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) Tools, ServiceNow Store Apps, Session Replay, IT Alerting, Container Monitoring, Log Analysis, Incident Response, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Network Monitoring, and Bug Tracking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Census
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Dynatrace
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
31.6%
Information Technology and Services
22.4%
Financial Services
8.1%
Retail
4.5%
Internet
2.7%
Other
30.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.4%
Financial Services
10.2%
Computer Software
9.2%
Insurance
9.0%
Banking
8.4%
Other
46.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there a way to reduce the premium fee?
1 Comment
Official Response from Census
Hey Alaran, thanks for reaching out. You're currently on the free plan so you get one destination or 10 destination fields at no cost. Great to hear you'd...Read more
How to sync data from Snowflake to Salesforce.
1 Comment
Official Response from Census
Hey Shannel,
Thanks for the question. Syncing data from Snowflake to Salesforce is really simple with Census.
Here is a video showing the end to end...Read more
How else are you using Census?
1 Comment
Official Response from Census
Hey Nikolas,
Would love other Census users to chime in, but there are lots of use cases our customers use us for :)
In fact, we recently revamped our...Read more
what is the best way to AI integration in Energy and Utlilites services.
3 Comments
DA
Hi. The AI is built into the Dynatrace platform and is purpose built for this use case. It's getting context from the installation of Dynatrace OneAgents...Read more
What is Dynatrace used for?
3 Comments
KS
Dynatrace is a powerful tool we rely on for monitoring APIs and performing data and business analysis. It helps us keep a close eye on our APIs, spotting any...Read more
Is there any capability that Dynatrace can't provide which is offered by Splunk?
2 Comments
RD
Hello -
Dynatrace can pull the same log files. We use both and Splunk is used to pull all logs and store them for a year. We have been using Dynatrace...Read more
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