# Logstash alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 251 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Logstash holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/logstash/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- OpenTelemetry Collector: 102
- Cribl Stream: 46
- Grafana Cloud: 19
- Vector: 16
- Datadog: 7
- Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline: 3

## Telemetry pipelines

**Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Logstash.

- OpenTelemetry Collector: first choice in 45 of those 84
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 14 of those 84
- Cribl Stream: first choice in 6 of those 84
- Vector: first choice in 6 of those 84
- Datadog: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Grafana Alloy: first choice in 3 of those 84
- SigNoz: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Grafana Loki: first choice in 2 of those 84

**Mid-market**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Logstash (Logstash is #18 of 18 at 0%).

- OpenTelemetry Collector: first choice in 37 of those 83
- Cribl Stream: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Vector: first choice in 10 of those 83
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Bindplane: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Fluent Bit: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Edge Delta: first choice in 1 of those 83
- Grafana: first choice in 1 of those 83

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Logstash.

- Cribl Stream: first choice in 30 of those 84
- OpenTelemetry Collector: first choice in 20 of those 84
- Datadog: first choice in 4 of those 84
- Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Coralogix: first choice in 2 of those 84
- groundcover: first choice in 2 of those 84
- ClickHouse Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Datadog Observability Pipelines: first choice in 1 of those 84

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