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At a Glance
Chronosphere
Chronosphere
Star Rating
(20)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (65.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Chronosphere
Prometheus
Prometheus
Star Rating
(59)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Prometheus
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Prometheus excels in "Real-Time Monitoring" with a score of 9.6, providing immediate insights into system performance, while Chronosphere also offers strong real-time capabilities but is noted for its superior "Resource Utilization" monitoring at 9.7, making it a better choice for users focused on optimizing resource allocation.
  • Reviewers mention that Chronosphere's "Quality of Support" is significantly higher at 9.5 compared to Prometheus's 7.8, indicating that users find Chronosphere more responsive and helpful when issues arise, which can be crucial for maintaining uptime and performance.
  • G2 users highlight that Prometheus has a robust "API Monitoring" feature rated at 9.4, which is essential for developers needing to track API performance, whereas Chronosphere's API monitoring is rated lower at 8.3, suggesting that Prometheus may be more suitable for teams heavily reliant on API integrations.
  • Users on G2 report that Chronosphere's "Incident Alerts" feature is rated at 9.3, providing timely notifications that help teams respond quickly to issues, while Prometheus's incident alerting is slightly lower at 9.1, indicating that Chronosphere may offer a more proactive alerting system.
  • Reviewers mention that Prometheus's "Performance Baselines" feature is rated at 9.7, which helps users establish benchmarks for system performance, while Chronosphere's performance baseline rating is lower at 8.7, suggesting that Prometheus may provide more effective tools for performance analysis.
  • Users say that Chronosphere shines in "Cloud Observability" with a score of 9.0, making it a strong choice for organizations operating in cloud environments, while Prometheus, although effective, does not match this level of cloud-specific functionality, which could be a deciding factor for cloud-centric businesses.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chronosphere
No pricing available
Prometheus
No pricing available
Free Trial
Chronosphere
No trial information available
Prometheus
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
15
8.8
51
Ease of Use
8.1
15
8.1
52
Ease of Setup
8.6
6
8.1
36
Ease of Admin
9.5
7
8.1
31
Quality of Support
9.5
14
7.8
39
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
7
8.7
21
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
14
8.5
48
Features by Category
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
9.2
10
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
7
Not enough data
Visibility
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.6
5
Not enough data
Monitoring
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Response
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
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
Performance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.1
12
Management
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.8
12
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
11
Security
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
9.4
5
8.2
17
Alerts management
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
8.0
15
9.3
5
8.8
15
Monitoring
9.7
5
8.3
15
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.1
15
Automation
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.6
15
Analysis
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.1
16
9.3
5
7.7
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.6
13
Observability SoftwareHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
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
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Database
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Infrastructure
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chronosphere
Chronosphere
Prometheus
Prometheus
Chronosphere and Prometheus are categorized as Container Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chronosphere
Chronosphere
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
65.0%
Prometheus
Prometheus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Chronosphere
Chronosphere
Financial Services
30.0%
Computer Software
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Real Estate
10.0%
Sports
5.0%
Other
20.0%
Prometheus
Prometheus
Computer Software
31.0%
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Internet
6.9%
Telecommunications
5.2%
Logistics and Supply Chain
3.4%
Other
27.6%
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Prometheus
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Discussions
Chronosphere
Chronosphere Discussions
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Chronosphere has no discussions with answers
Prometheus
Prometheus Discussions
What does Prometheus do?
1 Comment
Himanshu J.
HJ
Promothesus is metrics dashboard for your microservices which is based on monitoring your applicationRead more
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