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Compare Sematext Cloud and Splunk Enterprise 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (64.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Sematext Cloud
Star Rating
(38)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 Per Month
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Star Rating
(425)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (64.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Splunk EnterpriseSematext Cloud vs Splunk Enterprise
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Sematext Cloud easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Sematext Cloud overall.
- Reviewers felt that Sematext Cloud meets the needs of their business better than Splunk Enterprise.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Sematext Cloud is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Sematext Cloud over Splunk Enterprise.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Sematext Cloud
Logs
Starting at $0.00
Per Month
1-150 GB/day | 7 days - 1 year retention
- Searching & Filtering
- Elasticsearch API
- Kibana Integration
Splunk Enterprise
No pricing availableFree Trial
Sematext Cloud
Free Trial is available
Splunk Enterprise
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
27
8.9
337
Ease of Use
9.3
28
8.1
340
Ease of Setup
9.0
22
8.0
142
Ease of Admin
9.2
22
8.1
125
Quality of Support
9.4
26
8.4
280
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
22
8.7
125
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
26
7.8
328
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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Experience
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Not enough data
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Management
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Feature Not Available
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Performance
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Functionality
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Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
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Data Sourcing
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Intelligence
Not enough data
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Functionality
Not enough data
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Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
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Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.0
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.9
12
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
6.8
10
Management
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Visibility
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
9.1
20
Agentic AI - Hardware 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
Visibility
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
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Visibility
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
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Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.0
63
Feature Not Available
7.8
54
Management
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
8.9
62
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
9.0
61
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
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ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
9.0
67
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
66
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
61
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
61
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Verified
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
60
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
61
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Verified
8.3
5
8.8
62
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Verified
8.3
5
8.7
65
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Verified
8.7
5
8.8
62
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
53
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Verified
Visualization
8.3
5
8.7
66
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Verified
7.3
5
8.7
63
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Verified
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
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Monitoring
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Response
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Alerts management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Monitoring
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Automation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
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Issue Resolution
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
Not enough data
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Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Observability Software
Not enough data
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Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
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Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
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Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
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AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
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Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.1
28
Network Management
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
7.3
23
Not enough data
9.3
27
Incident Management
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Security Intelligence
Not enough data
7.3
24
Not enough data
6.5
22
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.3
24
Agentic AI - Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Sematext Cloud and Splunk Enterprise are categorized as Enterprise Monitoring and Log Analysis
Unique Categories
Sematext Cloud is categorized as Observability Software, Server Monitoring, Log Monitoring, Database Monitoring, Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM), Website Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, IT Alerting, Container Monitoring, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), and Network Monitoring
Splunk Enterprise is categorized as Hardware Monitoring, AIOps Platforms, ServiceNow Store Apps, Customer Data Platform (CDP), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Sematext Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Splunk Enterprise
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
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.9%
Computer Software
7.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.9%
Program Development
5.3%
Other
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
26.6%
Computer Software
10.4%
Financial Services
6.7%
Internet
6.2%
Computer & Network Security
6.0%
Other
44.2%
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