--- title: Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Reviews meta\_title: 'Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 31 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 31 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Monitoring url: https://www.g2.com/categories/monitoring --- # Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) but has limited features. Are you part of the Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is an open source database observability, monitoring, and management tool. It allows database users to observe the health of their systems, explore new patterns in database behavior, quickly troubleshoot issues, and perform database management operations no matter where they are located - on-premises or in the cloud. PMM insights help catch and fix database issues before they start affecting end-users, enabling Developers, DBAs & SREs to focus on important projects instead of spending most of their time hunting down the root cause of the database performance degradation or downtime incidents. * * * Seller [Percona](https://www.g2.com/sellers/percona) Discussions [Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Community](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-monitoring-and-management-pmm/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Daniil Bazhenov (Percona) Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Percona Monitoring and.... ### Free 0 Unlimited [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-monitoring-and-management-pmm/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Datadog](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Datadog") Datadog 4.4/5(726) ](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) [ ![Oracle Enterprise Manager](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Oracle Enterprise Manager") Oracle Enterprise Manager 4.3/5(196) ](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-enterprise-manager/reviews) [ ![Grafana Labs](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Grafana Labs") Grafana Labs 4.5/5(167) ](https://www.g2.com/products/grafana-labs/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/percona-monitoring-and-management-pmm/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 31 real user reviews. Implementation Time 3 months Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Lokesh S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Lokesh S.") LS Lokesh S. Senior Database Administrator Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/30/2022 "Good monitor tool for mysql, postgres and mongodb" 4/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? It has good UI to understand database performance. It also has good alerts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Sometimes it crashes on browser and documentation could be much better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? I was looking for good monitoring tool for my master slave replication cluster. It is really helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 5/9/2025 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![PAVANKUMAR H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "PAVANKUMAR H.") PH PAVANKUMAR H. Technical Lead Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 8/25/2022 "PMM tool made DBA & SYSTEM admin life easy." 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? I have just started using the PMM Tool (for the last 2 Months). Excellent with real-time monitoring of ALL DBs under one place, also monitor OS statistics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Nothing as of now. Highly awaiting for version that include xtrabackup included in PMM. also Please implement xtrabackup daily email alerts after completing backup. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? Our organization utilizes a Tungsten multi-active active cluster, comprising over 10 clusters and 30+ active MySQL databases. Manually managing such a complex environment is a daunting task; however, Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) simplifies this process by providing a centralized dashboard for comprehensive monitoring of all MySQL database instances. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 11/5/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Shubham S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Shubham S.") SS Shubham S. MYSQL Database Administrator Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9/5/2022 "Representation for db, optimization, provide clues for db debug errors" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Query analysis part which help us a lot to know cost of the Query and inndb buffer pool graph,db replication status, temp table uses , parallel select query performance ,best part is graphical representation for uses of IO threads on server . this all makes a good mixture for MySQL DBA it makes my job easier to manage each and every instance manually i get lot of things at same point We are Monitoring more than 26 instance ,i can compare each and every instance on sever level , configuration level. Which are one of the best part for us . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Till now i did not face any down side for PMM. But in query analysis part there should be a section user,host info like from which it's coming somthing we are not able to identify. And also big queries syntax are not showing in QA section. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? 1. Slowness of sever so with help of PMM we are able to debug slow queries 2. Configuration part which show us where we are lagging 3.high hits and load at specific time of interval we are able to debug 4.logs alerts helps alot Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 4/2/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Ajinkya M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ajinkya M.") AM Ajinkya M. DevOps Engineer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 6/24/2023 "Review of Percona Monitoring and Management tool" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Percona Monitoring and Management tool is one of the best tool for monitoring multiple services we use it for mostly monitoring vms using node exporter , black box exporter, mysql & MongoDB exporter Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? need to modify how to use exporters with little bit more installation steups Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? Percona Monitoring and Management tool solves the problem of monitoring system display & setup of alerts & we will check to monitor visually Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Hemang T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Hemang T.") HT Hemang T. Senior Database Administrator Computer Software Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/25/2022 "PMM is the First and last tool which is awsome" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? PMM tool's best feature is Easy can be integrated with Self-host DB as well as On Cloud Database services. the metrics which configure mosty for Mysql are the best in the segment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Alert Configuration with PagerDuty or with any messaging Channel like slack looks not possible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? Based on the PMM graph Database monitoring is become very easy, based on the graph metrics we can able to identify the issue not current but proactively, so future issues can be avoided based on timeseriase trends. the good part of PMM is PMM Query Analytics which gives the near real idea about the slow query, and table scan query metrics. so based on that we can fix the slow log query. and lot more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 2/26/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Accounting](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Accounting") AA Verified User in Accounting Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 9/12/2022 "Best monitoring tool for your opensource databases." 4.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Percona PMM is free and utilizes open source solutions to implement state-of-the-art monitoring and alerting solutions for your entire database infrastructure and applications. Upgrade and installation is easy and has less operations overhead. It is not agent-based, and data can be selected from the performance schema. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? It can be clumsy sometimes, and dashboard navigation is complex and not intuitive. In addition, the reading graph is hard and can be confusing sometimes. It has its own learning curve, and user needs time to get used to the dashboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? Monitoring systems are very costly, and Percona PMM is free. So cost friendly is a significant benefit for using PMM software. In addition, operations overhead such as installation and upgradation is significantly less for our DBA team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Paul K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Paul K.") PK Paul K. Group Information Technology Manager Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/25/2022 "The best tool for monitoring your database infrastructure" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? The ability to drill down to any aspect of the database infrastructure. From local server performance to database connections and even query analytics, it has the ability to do it all. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? The network bandwidth required to get all the information necessary makes it a fairly heavy application. Running it locally to the server helps prevent that data going over the internet though. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? Percona Monitoring and Management helps give us an insight into how well our MySQL servers are performing and is invaluable when trying to diagnose any problems within our systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Financial Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Financial Services") AF Verified User in Financial Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 8/23/2022 "Overall OK experience with PMM" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? 1\> Lots of targets can be added e.g. ProxySQL , Azure MySQL, Postgres etc.. 2\> It's FREE !!!!! 3\> Good and precise documentation over the internet. 4\> Good support from Percona team if any issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? 1\> It can be slow to render. We have thousands of databases and millions of tables. In such env. Percona PMM doesn't work well. 2\> Navigation is also clumsy sometimes 3\> Query Analytics needs improvement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? 1\> For new technologies like proxysql it gives native monitoring support. We dont need any plugins support or anything 2\> Its cost friendly to us. 3\> It has good alerting and monitoring mechanisms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Devendra P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Devendra P.") DP Devendra P. DBA Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/23/2022 "Percona Monitoring tool PMM" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? PMM is the most power full tool for monitoring and management, I used it for a long time for Performance Database and Monitoring of Database, it is open source and requires support by Percona. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Nothing any dislike as of now, We have already used PMM tool for a long time in my current project so good Database Monitoring and Performance of the Database. As my experience, not any dislike is there on PMM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? Database Monitoring and Query Performance, Monitoring DB logs report, Database Memory Performance and Online schema change via Percona tool kit included in PMM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 8/30/2022 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Nicolas L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nicolas L.") NL Nicolas L. Architecte solutions Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/30/2022 "PMM to monitoring application serveur (OS), mongodb cluster and Mariadb servers" 5/5 What do you like best about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? Lot of details on Mariadb and InnoDB metrics, slow queries analyses. Good precision of metrics in different time windows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)? With latest upgrades slow queries are truncated so some query are no mo analysable and detailed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) solving and how is that benefiting you? We use it to trouble shooting Mariadb miss configuration, and find optimisation of queries. 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