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

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 637 of the 756 answers in the 3 categories where SigNoz 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/signoz/alternatives

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

- OpenTelemetry Collector: 93
- New Relic: 92
- Dynatrace: 70
- Datadog: 61
- Cribl Stream: 46
- Datadog APM: 32

## Observability platforms

**Small business**: 48 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #3 of 13 at 11%).

- Grafana: first choice in 13 of those 48
- New Relic: first choice in 12 of those 48
- Datadog: first choice in 9 of those 48
- Better Stack: first choice in 3 of those 48
- CloudWatch: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Coralogix: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Grafana Labs: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Grafana Loki: first choice in 1 of those 48

**Mid-market**: 61 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #4 of 10 at 5%).

- Datadog: first choice in 16 of those 61
- New Relic: first choice in 12 of those 61
- Grafana: first choice in 9 of those 61
- Honeycomb: first choice in 1 of those 61
- LogicMonitor: first choice in 1 of those 61
- Prometheus: first choice in 1 of those 61

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz.

- Datadog: first choice in 30 of those 83
- Dynatrace: first choice in 23 of those 83
- New Relic: first choice in 9 of those 83
- groundcover: first choice in 4 of those 83
- Chronosphere: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Grafana: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Elastic Observability: first choice in 1 of those 83
- Last9: first choice in 1 of those 83

## Application performance monitoring

**Small business**: 64 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #6 of 14 at 4%).

- New Relic: first choice in 29 of those 64
- Sentry: first choice in 10 of those 64
- Scout APM: first choice in 6 of those 64
- AppSignal: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Atatus: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Datadog APM: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Honeybadger: first choice in 2 of those 64
- OpenObserve: first choice in 2 of those 64

**Mid-market**: 68 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #6 of 14 at 2%).

- New Relic: first choice in 25 of those 68
- Datadog APM: first choice in 16 of those 68
- Dynatrace: first choice in 4 of those 68
- ManageEngine Applications Manager: first choice in 2 of those 68
- Atatus: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Site24x7: first choice in 1 of those 68

**Enterprise**: 81 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #10 of 10 at 0%).

- Dynatrace: first choice in 43 of those 81
- Datadog APM: first choice in 13 of those 81
- CubeAPM: first choice in 5 of those 81
- New Relic: first choice in 5 of those 81
- AppDynamics: first choice in 3 of those 81
- Elastic APM: first choice in 1 of those 81
- ManageEngine Applications Manager: first choice in 1 of those 81
- OpManager Nexus: first choice in 1 of those 81

## Telemetry pipelines

**Small business**: 73 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #7 of 15 at 3%).

- OpenTelemetry Collector: first choice in 39 of those 73
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 9 of those 73
- Cribl Stream: first choice in 6 of those 73
- Vector: first choice in 6 of those 73
- Datadog: first choice in 3 of those 73
- Grafana Alloy: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Prometheus: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Vector.dev: first choice in 2 of those 73

**Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz (SigNoz is #13 of 18 at 0%).

- OpenTelemetry Collector: first choice in 34 of those 77
- Cribl Stream: first choice in 10 of those 77
- Vector: first choice in 9 of those 77
- Grafana Cloud: first choice in 4 of those 77
- Bindplane: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Fluent Bit: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Edge Delta: first choice in 1 of those 77

**Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name SigNoz.

- Cribl Stream: first choice in 30 of those 82
- OpenTelemetry Collector: first choice in 20 of those 82
- Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline: first choice in 3 of those 82
- Datadog: first choice in 3 of those 82
- Coralogix: first choice in 2 of those 82
- groundcover: first choice in 2 of those 82
- ClickHouse Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 82
- Datadog Observability Pipelines: first choice in 1 of those 82

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