# Prometheus vs Sematext Cloud Comparison | | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 62 | 38 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (39.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (44.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $0.00 Per Month | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Prometheus Pros: - Easy Integrations (7 reviews) - Integrations (6 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (4 reviews) - Difficult Learning (2 reviews) ### Sematext Cloud **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (54 reviews) | 9.1 (27 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (55 reviews) | 9.3 (28 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.2 (39 reviews) | 9.0 (22 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (31 reviews) | 9.2 (22 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.9 (42 reviews) | 9.4 (26 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 9.5 (22 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (50 reviews) | 9.6 (26 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Prometheus #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Sematext Cloud #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Logs Price: Starting at $0.00 Per Month Description: 1-150 GB/day | 7 days - 1 year retention Key Features: - Searching & Filtering - Elasticsearch API - Kibana Integration [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sematext-cloud/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Website Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Baseline** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Site Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Channel Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Location Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Website Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Experience | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Session Replay** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Budget Analysis** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Performance | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Uptime Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Database Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Response Time** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Database Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Network Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Performance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Improvement Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Network Capability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Monitoring - Network Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **360-Degree Network Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Network Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Performance Baseline** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Path Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics - Network Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Performance Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Packet & Flow Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security - Network Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Encrypted Data Transmission** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Zero Trust and Identity Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrated Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Network Performance - Network Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Dynamic Network Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Tasks Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI Automation - Network Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Machine Learning-Based Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Self-Healing Networks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Network Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Network Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | 9.2/10 | 10 | #### Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Usage Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **API Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Real-Time Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring** | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | | **Security and Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Administration | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | | **Multi-Cloud Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auto-Scaling & Resource Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analysis | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | | **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Spend Forecasting and Optimization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **AI-Powered Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-Driven Insight Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Log Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | 8.7/10 | 6 | #### Visibility | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Alerts and Notifications** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | #### Monitoring and Management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Baseline** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Log Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Server Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | 9.5/10 | 6 | #### Visibility | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | 10.0 (6 reviews) | | **Alerts and Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | #### Monitoring and Management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Server Management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Baseline** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Real-Time Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | | **Immediate Alert Notification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Server Monitoring Software** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Cloud environment support | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Server Monitoring For Cloud Deployments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Software Scaling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Server Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Enterprise Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Diverse Systems Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI/ML Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Single Pane of Glass** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards and Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Baselines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Log Analysis | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | 8.2/10 | 6 | #### Data Preparation | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Sources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Indexing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Tagging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Blending** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analysis | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Track Trends** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Detect Anomalies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Metric and Event Data** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Search** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Alerts** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Live Tail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Visualization | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 7.3 (5 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Log Analysis | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Application Performance Monitoring (APM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | 9.3/10 | 10 | #### Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Performance Baselines** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | | **Performance Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Performance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | | **AI/ML Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-System Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Response | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Dashboards and Visualization** | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | | **Incident Alerting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | | **Root Cause Analysis (RCA)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM) | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Real User Monitoring (RUM)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Second by Second Metrics** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | #### Functionality | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Synthetic Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | | **Dynamic Transaction Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Observability** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | ### Database Management Systems (DBMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | 8.1/10 | 13 | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data dictionary** | 8.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Replication** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Query Language** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Modeling** | 8.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Performance Analysis** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Maintenance | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Migration** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Backup and Recovery** | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Multi-User Environment** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Encryption** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **User Access Control** | 7.3 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Container Monitoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | 8.3/10 | 20 | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Alerts management | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Multi-mode alerts** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Opimization alerts** | 8.1 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Incident alerts** | 8.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Monitoring | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Resource utilization** | 8.5 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Real-time monitoring** | 9.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Performance baseline** | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **API monitoring** | 8.3 (17 reviews) | Feature Not Available | #### Automation | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Resolution automation** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **Automation** | 8.6 (16 reviews) | Feature Not Available | #### Analysis | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Search** | 8.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | 8.2 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Visualization** | 7.7 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Track trends** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Issue Resolution | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Root cause identification** | 8.2 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Resolution guidance** | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Proactive identification** | 7.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | ### IT Alerting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - IT Alerting | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Observability Software | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Prometheus** | N/A | N/A | | **Sematext Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Telemetry Ingestion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **OpenTelemetry Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Observability Software | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Visualization & Dashboards - Observability | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Service Dependency Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Unified Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Trace Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Cross-Telemetry Correlation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Root Cause Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Intelligent Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Kubernetes Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hybrid/Multi-Cloud Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI Features - Observability | Feature | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI-Generated Incident Summaries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Container Monitoring Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-monitoring-tools) **Unique to Prometheus (2):** [Database Management Systems (DBMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-management-systems-dbms), [Time Series Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-series-databases) **Unique to Sematext Cloud (12):** [Observability Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/observability-software), [Enterprise Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-monitoring), [Server Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/server-monitoring), [Log Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/log-monitoring), [Database Monitoring Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-monitoring), [Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-experience-monitoring-dem), [Website Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/website-monitoring), [Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-infrastructure-monitoring), [IT Alerting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/it-alerting), [Log Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/log-analysis), [Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-performance-monitoring-apm), [Network Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-monitoring) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Prometheus | Sematext Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 32.8% | 44.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 39.3% | 44.7% | | **Enterprise** | 27.9% | 10.5% | ### By Industry #### Prometheus - **Computer Software:** 29.5% - **Information Technology and Services:** 24.6% - **Internet:** 6.6% - **Computer & Network Security:** 4.9% - **Telecommunications:** 4.9% - **Architecture & Planning:** 3.3% - **Information Services:** 3.3% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.3% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.6% - **Media Production:** 1.6% - **Other:** 16.4% #### Sematext Cloud - **Information Technology and Services:** 21.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 7.9% - **Computer Software:** 7.9% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 7.9% - **Accounting:** 5.3% - **Program Development:** 5.3% - **Insurance:** 5.3% - **Consumer Services:** 5.3% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 2.6% - **Automotive:** 2.6% - **Other:** 28.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Prometheus - [Dynatrace](https://www.g2.com/products/dynatrace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1363 reviews) - [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (703 reviews) - [IBM Instana](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-instana/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (476 reviews) - [Splunk AppDynamics](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-appdynamics/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews) - [Checkmk](https://www.g2.com/products/checkmk/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (293 reviews) - [New Relic](https://www.g2.com/products/new-relic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (583 reviews) - [LogicMonitor](https://www.g2.com/products/logicmonitor/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (635 reviews) - [InfluxDB](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (101 reviews) - [Centreon Infra Monitoring](https://www.g2.com/products/centreon-infra-monitoring/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (92 reviews) - [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (394 reviews) ### Alternatives to Sematext Cloud - [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (703 reviews) - [Dynatrace](https://www.g2.com/products/dynatrace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1363 reviews) - [New Relic](https://www.g2.com/products/new-relic/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (583 reviews) - [Splunk Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (431 reviews) - [Splunk AppDynamics](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-appdynamics/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews) - [LogicMonitor](https://www.g2.com/products/logicmonitor/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (635 reviews) - [Site24x7](https://www.g2.com/products/site24x7/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (430 reviews) - [Sumo Logic](https://www.g2.com/products/sumo-logic/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (394 reviews) - [IBM Instana](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-instana/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (476 reviews) - [Uptime.com](https://www.g2.com/products/uptime-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (348 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Prometheus - Title: [What is Prometheus used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-prometheus-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Prometheus is primarily used for monitoring and alerts in IT systems, especially to track the performance of applications and infrastructure." - Title: [What does Prometheus do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-prometheus-do) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Promothesus is metrics dashboard for your microservices which is based on monitoring your application" ### Sematext Cloud No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/prometheus-vs-sematext-cloud)