--- title: InfluxDB Reviews meta\_title: 'InfluxDB Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 101 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how InfluxDB works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.4 review\_count: 101 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Database Software url: https://www.g2.com/categories/database-software --- # InfluxDB Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by InfluxDB but has limited features. Are you part of the InfluxDB team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! InfluxDB is a purpose-built data platform designed to handle all time series data, from users, sensors, applications and infrastructure — seamlessly collecting, storing, visualizing, and turning insight into action. With a library of more than 300 open source Telegraf plugins, importing and monitoring data from any system is easy. InfluxDB empowers developers to build transformative IoT, monitoring and analytics services and applications. InfluxDB’s flexible architecture fits any implementation — whether in the cloud, at the edge or on premises — and its versatility, accessibility and supporting tools (client libraries, APIs, etc.) make it easy for developers at any level to quickly build applications and services with time series data. Optimized for developer efficiency and productivity, the InfluxDB platform gives builders time to focus on the features and functionalities that give their internal projects value and their applications a competitive edge. To get started, InfluxData offers free training through InfluxDB University at https://university.influxdata.com * * * Seller [InfluxData](https://www.g2.com/sellers/influxdata-c4358581-7be9-4eec-a0bc-bd083f9c5468) Discussions [InfluxDB Community](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Jill Guest Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by InfluxDB. ### Free $0.00 ### Usage-Based Pay As You Go [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Tiger Data](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tiger Data") Tiger Data 4.6/5(33) ](https://www.g2.com/products/tiger-data/reviews) [ ![Druid](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Druid") Druid 4.3/5(31) ](https://www.g2.com/products/druid/reviews) [ ![KX](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "KX") KX 4.6/5(51) ](https://www.g2.com/products/kx-kx/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 101 real user reviews. Implementation Time 2 months Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## InfluxDB Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") EngageBay ](https://www.g2.com/products/engagebay/reviews) Show More PR Paddy R. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/9/2023 "Easy to set up and powerful tool for data analysis" 5/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? It was straightforward to set up and get data stored safely in a well-managed way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? Flux can be a complex language to learn. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Being able to visualise our data and alert us if there are any issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Stuart M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Stuart M.") SM Stuart M. Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/13/2023 "Solid platform" 4.5/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? Ease of use, can have data being ingested within minutes with the easy to use telegraf plugins. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? System monitoring for a large estate can be tricky when data has to be kept for a long period of time. Downsampling data is engineering task that can take a while to get right. Each measurement has to be downsampled individually. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Modern system monitoring and alerting system to compliment out move to microservices applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 2/15/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Nir A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nir A.") NA Nir A. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/16/2023 "The best way to store time series data bases" 4.5/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? It easy work on multi platform, and work on multi programming languages Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? The python api is not very clear and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? It easy to store and access the databases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Frederic B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Frederic B.") FB Frederic B. Analyste TI Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/9/2023 "ease to install" 2.5/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? easy to administer, run on low specs hardware. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? Need some IT knowledge to build initial configuration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? monitoring network devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 9/10/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Vinod G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Vinod G.") VG Vinod G. Associate Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/10/2023 "Good time series database" 4/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? InfluxDB is being used by our IT teams along with other products (Grafana, Chronograf). This allows us to analyze and troubleshoot issues based on metrics collected across our IT infrastructure within InfluxDB. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? Gui administration console, expected more granular controls. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? Pricing model of influx db worked for us, compared to other products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Adonis M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Adonis M.") AM Adonis M. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/7/2023 "Easy to learn and use" 5/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? I like that I could set up a Inlfux DB in a few hours and work with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? Nothing from what I experienced, but it could improve in their documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? I used InfluxDB to make a time series database for a big project where I needed to store measurements from gas sensors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Ryder M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ryder M.") RM Ryder M. Agency Principal & Co-Founder Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/30/2022 "Love how easy it is to setup and how versatile it is" 5/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? Setup is easy with InfluxDB Cloud and building customized dashboards is easy with pre-built templates to start from. Tons of integrations for all my data sources as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? Not much to complain about. I do suggest using the cloud version over the open source once you've tried it out - it's so easy and dare I say fun to build in - no matter the project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? I needed a database to graph some time series data. I was intimidated as a newbie but after less than an hour I was pretty comfortable with using it and built my first dashboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Michael C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael C.") MC Michael C. Director - Site Reliability Engineering Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 3/7/2023 "Incredible - Influx Db is exactly what we needed for observability" 4/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? ease of use and its speed to get up and running. I appreciate its power and simplicity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? nothing really, my experience with influx has been incredible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? we struggled to align metrics with events. influx has helped us there and we have seen increased productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Services") UI Verified User in Information Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/21/2023 "Useful" 4/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? It is very complete and useful tool for IoT building Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? Maybe the only thing I dislike is the price Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? InfluxDB is the essential time series toolkit — dashboards, queries, tasks and agents all in one place. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Archit M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Archit M.") AM Archit M. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/10/2023 "used it to store stock and crypto prices, running in production for more than a year" 4/5 What do you like best about InfluxDB? - very simple and good UI - optimized performance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about InfluxDB? - nothing much as of now - worked just fine for our use case Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is InfluxDB solving and how is that benefiting you? we wanted to store all crypto and stock prices to do analyses later on, and working perfectly fine in production , been a year now Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ## Questions about InfluxDB? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about InfluxDB ](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/discussions/new) ![DURGESH V.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "DURGESH V.") DV DURGESH VERMA • Last activity about 5 years ago currenlty there is no plugin for getting Hbase metrics using TICK stack, kindly have a look on it so that influx can be more useful. 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25392-currenlty-there-is-no-plugin-for-getting-hbase-metrics-using-tick-stack-kindly-have-a-look-on-it-so-that-influx-can-be-more-useful) GU Guest User What are the benefits and drawbacks of using InfluxDB for time-series data storage? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-using-influxdb-for-time-series-data-storage) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/discuss) ## Pricing Options Pricing provided by InfluxDB. ### Free $0.00 ### Usage-Based Pay As You Go ### Annual Contact Us [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/pricing) InfluxDB Comparisons ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_3a7a925cc43d97814fa81ec2d6c06f45/amazon-timestream.jpeg "Product Avatar Image") Amazon Timestream 3.7/5(23) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/amazon-timestream-vs-influxdata-influxdb) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_4f85992d599388a8385f850885cc117b/questdb.jpg "Product Avatar Image") QuestDB 4.8/5(35) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/influxdata-influxdb-vs-questdb) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_eb5a3f53f09daab3e54a6f0ac5e8b90d/druid.png "Product Avatar Image") Druid 4.3/5(31) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/druid-vs-influxdata-influxdb) ##### ##### InfluxDB Features Functionality Ease of Use Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality [ View More Features ](https://www.g2.com/products/influxdata-influxdb/features) ##### Categories on G2 [Application Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-development-platforms)[Time Series Intelligence](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-series-intelligence)[Time Series Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-series-databases) [Application Development Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-development-platforms)[Time Series Intelligence](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-series-intelligence)[Time Series Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-series-databases)[Real-time Analytic Database](https://www.g2.com/categories/real-time-analytic-database) [Show MoreShow Less](javascript:void(0);) ##### Explore More [What's the best contact center payments software that goes live in less than one day with minimal setup complexity?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-s-the-best-contact-center-payments-software-that-goes-live-in-less-than-one-day-with-minimal-setup-complexity)[Which brand protection software delivers fast ROI without a lengthy implementation cycle?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-brand-protection-software-delivers-fast-roi-without-a-lengthy-implementation-cycle)[Which managed mobility services vendors provide the most responsive customer support during critical production incidents?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-managed-mobility-services-vendors-provide-the-most-responsive-customer-support-during-critical-production-incidents%20) [Top rated call center tools for tech startups](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-rated-call-center-tools-for-tech-startups)[Which reputation management services tools have the strongest proven brand reputation track record for marketing managers at mid-market companies?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-reputation-management-services-tools-have-the-strongest-proven-brand-reputation-track-record-for-marketing-managers-at-mid-market-companies)[Top platforms for real-time ABM performance monitoring](https://www.g2.com/discussions/top-platforms-for-real-time-abm-performance-monitoring) [Show MoreShow Less](javascript:void(0);)