The de facto dashboard of observability: Grafana is the open-source frontend that turns the data stores you already run into interactive graphs. It does not store metrics itself; it connects to the data stores you already run and turns their contents into interactive dashboards. Supported sources number over 150 via plugins: Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, InfluxDB, Elasticsearch, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Google Cloud Monitoring, and many more. Dashboards are built from a large library of panel types (time series, heatmaps, tables, gauges, logs) with template variables for reusable, parameterized views. Unified alerting evaluates rules against any connected data source, not just Prometheus, and routes notifications to Slack, PagerDuty, email, and other channels with grouping and silencing - unlike Prometheus Alertmanager, a single rule can combine a Loki log pattern, a PostgreSQL query result, and a CloudWatch metric. Dashboards serialize to JSON and data sources configure via provisioning files, so the entire observability setup can live in Git and deploy repeatably across environments. Explore mode adds ad-hoc querying outside dashboards, with split view for correlating a metric spike against the matching log lines, and access control spans organizations, teams, folder permissions, and OAuth, LDAP, and SAML integration. Written in Go and TypeScript, AGPL-licensed. Self-hosting gives you unlimited users, dashboards, and queries at flat hosting cost, without Grafana Cloud's usage-based pricing.

When an alert fires on any of your Prometheus Alertmanagers, Karma shows it once, on one filterable dashboard, and lets you acknowledge or silence it from there. Identical alerts from different servers merge into one entry tagged with every server that saw it, HA pairs included. Groups follow the group_by settings of your Alertmanager routes, and shared labels and annotations collapse into a footer. Multi-grid mode gives each value of a label, or each Alertmanager, cluster, or receiver, its own grid, keeping production and staging apart. Configurable label colors make hosts and severities easy to spot. Optional history draws 24 hourly blocks per group from the Prometheus servers that fired it, and an inhibited alert's muted button lists whatever is suppressing it. One click acknowledges an alert with a short-lived silence, and the separate kthxbye daemon can keep extending it until the alert resolves. The silence modal creates, edits, and expires silences, and ticket IDs in comments can become links. A Dead Man's Switch check raises a visible error when the alerting pipeline goes quiet. Basic auth or a proxy's header identifies each user, silence ACLs stop one team from silencing another's alerts, and read-only mode disables silence management. Default filters open the view your team triages first, and light and dark themes follow the browser. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

When a query crosses its threshold, Nightingale, a self-hosted alerting engine, decides who hears about it and how, without moving data out of the stores you already run. Rules use PromQL, log queries, or SQL against Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Elasticsearch, Loki, ClickHouse, MySQL, or PostgreSQL, graded S1, S2, or S3 with a for-duration that absorbs brief spikes. Existing Prometheus alert rules import from YAML. Business groups give each team its own rules and dashboards, and sign-in works through OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP, or CAS. Once a rule fires, mute rules silence the noise, subscriptions add recipients, and event pipelines rewrite labels or route conditionally. Delivery reaches Slack, PagerDuty, Discord, Telegram, Jira, email, DingTalk, Feishu, WeCom, SMS, and voice calls, plus HTTP webhooks and scripts for anything else. Evaluation records, active and historical events, and notification results show what happened at each step. If an alert misbehaves, the built-in AI agent explains why it fired or never arrived, and it drafts rules, dashboards, and mutes from plain-language requests. Claude Code, Cursor, and other MCP clients can query alerts and manage alerting through /mcp, read-only by default and bound by the caller's own permissions. At remote sites, n9e-edge keeps evaluating and notifying when the link to the center drops. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

Trusted by thousands of organizations processing billions of time series data points and backed by 17,000+ GitHub stars, VictoriaMetrics delivers a monitoring and time series database that outperforms Prometheus by 16x on query speed while consuming 2.5x less disk space through its optimized compression and storage engine. The architecture supports both single-node deployments handling 10M+ active time series and a horizontally scalable cluster version with vminsert, vmstorage, and vmselect components providing multi-tenancy, replication, and independent namespace isolation. Data ingestion accepts both push protocols including InfluxDB line protocol, Graphite plaintext, OpenTSDB HTTP, CSV, and OpenTelemetry OTLP alongside pull-based Prometheus scraping and remote write, enabling drop-in replacement of existing monitoring stacks without reconfiguring exporters. MetricsQL extends standard PromQL with additional functions, subqueries, and implicit time range alignment while maintaining full backward compatibility with existing Prometheus alerts and Grafana dashboards. The vmalert component processes recording and alerting rules with Alertmanager integration, while vmbackup and vmrestore enable point-in-time snapshots to S3, GCS, and Azure Blob Storage. Stream aggregation operates as a StatsD alternative for pre-aggregating high-cardinality metrics before storage. NFS-compatible storage backends including Amazon EFS and Google Filestore allow shared persistent volumes across cluster nodes. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

With over 31,000 GitHub stars and native OpenTelemetry support that eliminates vendor lock-in from day one, SigNoz delivers full-stack observability covering metrics, traces, and logs in a single pane of glass without the per-host pricing model of commercial APM platforms. The platform ingests telemetry data through the OpenTelemetry Collector, supporting auto-instrumentation for Java, Python, Node.js, Go, Ruby, PHP, and .NET applications with zero code changes required for basic tracing. ClickHouse serves as the columnar storage backend, providing fast aggregation queries over billions of spans and log lines with configurable retention policies and tiered storage. The distributed tracing view renders flame graphs and Gantt charts showing request flow across microservices with latency breakdowns, error rates, and p99 percentile calculations. Custom dashboards support PromQL and ClickHouse SQL queries with time-series charts, bar graphs, tables, and value widgets. The log management pipeline supports structured and unstructured logs with full-text search, log pipelines for parsing and enrichment, and correlation with traces via trace IDs. Alert rules can be configured on any metric or log query with notification channels including Slack, PagerDuty, OpsGenie, webhooks, and email. The exceptions monitoring module automatically groups and tracks application errors with stack traces, occurrence counts, and first-seen timestamps. Service maps visualize inter-service dependencies with real-time latency and error rate overlays. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed with an enterprise edition available.

With 20,500+ GitHub stars and over 6,000 organizations running it in production — including a Fortune 100 company ingesting more than 4 PB per day — OpenObserve is the open-source observability platform that replaces your entire Datadog, Splunk, or ELK stack with a single Rust binary deploying in under two minutes. Apache Parquet columnar storage with zstd compression on S3-compatible object storage delivers 140x lower storage costs than Elasticsearch while providing better query performance on a quarter of the hardware. Ingest logs, metrics, and distributed traces via native OpenTelemetry OTLP endpoints with no vendor lock-in. Query logs and traces with standard SQL, metrics with SQL or PromQL — no proprietary query language to learn. The built-in dashboard builder offers 19 chart types including time-series graphs, heatmaps, gauges, tables, and top-K lists with drag-and-drop layout combining data from all signal types. Data pipelines process, enrich, redact, or normalize ingestion streams using Vector Remap Language for real-time transformations including PII redaction and logs-to-metrics conversion. Real User Monitoring captures frontend performance with session replay. The Service Catalog provides topology-based trace analysis with side-panel drill-downs into database queries and error details. Alerting supports real-time and scheduled rules with SQL and PromQL conditions. Native multi-tenancy isolates organizations and streams with complete data separation. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPLv3 licensed.

Coroot uses eBPF to capture metrics, distributed traces, logs, and continuous CPU profiles directly from the Linux kernel, delivering full observability without any application code changes, SDKs, or sidecars. From the first minute of deployment, an automatically generated service map covers every microservice, database, message queue, and external dependency with request rate, error rate, and latency measurements. When a service breaches its SLO, AI-powered inspections analyze telemetry across all dimensions to pinpoint the root cause and send a single consolidated alert with findings, replacing the flood of fragmented notifications typical of traditional monitoring. Deployment tracking automatically discovers Kubernetes rollouts and compares each release against the previous one to detect performance regressions, resource spikes, and cost impacts without CI/CD pipeline integration. Continuous profiling captures CPU flame graphs down to the line of code with negligible overhead. Integrated cost monitoring tracks cloud spending across AWS, GCP, and Azure, attributing expenses to individual services and deployments. Coroot supports Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and ClickHouse as data sources and works identically on Kubernetes clusters, virtual machines, and bare-metal hosts. 7,700+ GitHub stars. Apache-2.0 licensed.

RocketplaneIO is a self-hosted AI SRE platform that gives Kubernetes clusters zero-instrumentation eBPF observability plus a copilot capable of safely diagnosing and fixing issues without your telemetry ever leaving your infrastructure. Point it at any cluster, and an eBPF DaemonSet starts capturing HTTP, gRPC, SQL, Redis, and Kafka spans across every service, including compiled binaries, with cross-service context propagation and no code changes required. The live service map draws itself from actual network traffic, matching technology logos from container images and coloring each node's health from RED metrics. Every log line sits two clicks from its parent distributed trace, and a PromQL query engine, embedded from the real Prometheus evaluator, runs over ClickHouse for long-term metric retention. The complete Kubernetes inventory (Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, network policies, persistent volumes, CRDs) syncs continuously and is searchable alongside traces and logs. When the copilot identifies a problem, it picks from a catalog of roughly 30 risk-classified safe actions; each action verifies its preconditions, captures a before-state snapshot, executes, checks the result, and rolls back automatically on failure. Disruptive operations pause for explicit human approval before proceeding. An MCP endpoint exposes the identical guardrailed toolbox to external AI agents, so Claude Code or Cursor can operate the cluster through the same safety boundary the browser copilot uses. Complex remediations compose as searchable, forkable Starlark workflows that compile deterministically at save. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

Instead of deploying proprietary background agents across dozens of target nodes, engineers rely on Apache HertzBeat to monitor real-time infrastructure health, metrics gathering, threshold alerting, and public status pages from a central operations platform. Operations teams can poll hundreds of target services without deploying proprietary background daemons, gathering performance data across Linux hosts, Kubernetes clusters, SQL databases, and network switches using native connection protocols. Engineers can define custom monitoring targets directly within the web dashboard by composing declarative YAML templates that specify polling intervals, parsing expressions, and metric extraction rules. The centralized alert engine processes inbound threshold events, suppresses cascading alert storms during maintenance windows, and dispatches actionable incident notifications to Discord channels, Slack rooms, Telegram groups, and webhook endpoints. Telemetry streams flow into interactive charts with customizable refresh cadences, enabling site reliability engineers to inspect latency waterfalls, correlate log spikes against CPU exhaustion, and track disk capacity trends over extended timeframes. Administrators can also publish real-time public status pages that inform external stakeholders about service availability, scheduled downtime, and ongoing incident resolutions. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache 2.0 licensed.

Monitoring everything from network switches to Kubernetes clusters since 2001 with over 6,200 GitHub stars and deployments exceeding 100,000 devices per installation, Zabbix has established itself as one of the most mature and feature-rich open-source monitoring platforms available, trusted by organizations including Dell, Salesforce, ICANN, and T-Mobile. The platform collects metrics from virtually any source using Zabbix Agent written in C, Zabbix Agent 2 written in Go with native plugin support, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 polling and trapping, IPMI for hardware health, JMX for Java applications, SSH and Telnet checks, HTTP/HTTPS polling, and ODBC database queries. Version 7.0 LTS introduced synthetic browser monitoring that executes user-defined JavaScript via WebDriver to simulate multi-step user interactions on websites, proxy load balancing with automatic host redistribution across proxy groups for high availability, in-memory proxy data buffering delivering up to 100x performance improvement, native multi-factor authentication with TOTP and Duo support, and just-in-time user provisioning from SAML and LDAP. Low-level discovery automatically detects file systems, network interfaces, SNMP OIDs, VMware resources, and Kubernetes pods, creating monitoring items and triggers dynamically. The alerting engine correlates events with configurable escalation chains, sending notifications through Slack, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Jira, email, and SMS with customizable message templates. Over 1,000 official templates provide instant monitoring for Linux, Windows, VMware, AWS, Azure, Docker, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Apache, Nginx, and hundreds more. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

With 3,900 GitHub stars, 140 contributors, and 380 releases since its 2022 launch, Grafana OnCall delivers developer-friendly incident response that routes alerts from any monitoring system to the right engineer at the right time through the right channel. The platform accepts alerts via unique API URLs from Alertmanager, Grafana Alerting, Zabbix, Datadog, Pagerduty-compatible sources, Jira, inbound email, and generic HTTP webhooks, then applies routing templates to direct each alert to the appropriate escalation chain. Escalation chains define notification sequences — notify the primary on-call via Slack, wait 5 minutes, escalate to SMS and phone, wait 10 minutes, page the secondary on-call and notify the engineering manager — continuing until acknowledgment or resolution. On-call schedules support multi-layer rotations with overrides, shift swaps, and timezone-aware handoffs rendered directly inside Grafana dashboards. ChatOps integration publishes alert groups to Slack channels and Telegram groups with interactive buttons for acknowledge, resolve, and silence actions. Template engines based on Jinja2 control alert grouping, appearance rendering, and behavioral automation. The REST API enables programmatic management of integrations, schedules, and escalation policies. Deploy via Docker Compose with PostgreSQL, Redis, and Celery workers alongside your existing Grafana instance. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GNU AGPL v3 licensed.

Pinpoint distributed system bottlenecks across polyglot microservices using Uptrace, an open telemetry monitoring platform that correlates traces, metrics, and logs inside a unified diagnostic dashboard. Engineers can track end-to-end request flows across polyglot microservices, inspecting database queries, third-party API calls, and internal function calls with sub-millisecond precision. The platform automatically aggregates spans into high-level latency percentiles, highlighting p50, p90, and p99 bottlenecks while calculating baseline error rates across production deployments. Integrated log correlation links log entries directly to parent trace spans, eliminating the friction of manual search across separate monitoring tools during active outages. You can construct custom dashboard views using a visual query builder, monitor cluster nodes, and map out upstream and downstream service dependencies with interactive topological graphs. Automated alerting channels notify on-call teams via Slack, Telegram, webhooks, or email whenever error budgets or metric thresholds trigger an incident. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

Trusted by millions of engineers and deployed on over 80,000 GitHub stars worth of community confidence, Netdata delivers true real-time monitoring at per-second granularity — 10-60x faster than Prometheus, Datadog, or any conventional monitoring stack that averages away the transient anomalies lasting 2-10 seconds where most production incidents originate. A single installation command deploys the agent with zero configuration, automatically discovering every running process, container, systemd service, network connection, disk, and application on the host within seconds. Unsupervised machine learning trains multiple models per metric directly at the edge, detecting anomalies without thresholds, baselines, or manual tuning. The distributed Parent-Child architecture scales horizontally from a single Raspberry Pi to fleets exceeding 100,000 nodes while maintaining sub-2-second visualization latency and storing metrics at approximately 0.5 bytes per sample through tiered compression. Native network monitoring provides live topology maps, NetFlow and sFlow analytics, SNMP device polling across 200+ profiles, and trap handling — capabilities that typically require a separate NPM product. Hundreds of pre-configured alerts cover systems and applications out of the box, with AI-powered root cause analysis surfacing correlated metrics through natural language via MCP-compatible AI assistants. The agent supports Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, Kubernetes, and Docker with eBPF-based kernel observability requiring no application instrumentation. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL v3+ licensed.

With 7,400+ GitHub stars and a feature set that replaces seven separate SaaS subscriptions — Pingdom for monitoring, StatusPage.io for status pages, PagerDuty for on-call, Incident.io for incident management, Datadog for APM, Loggly for logs, and Sentry for error tracking — OneUptime delivers every tool your reliability team needs in a single open-source platform that is genuinely 100% open source under Apache 2.0 (not open-core). Uptime monitoring runs synthetic checks against websites, APIs, ports, SSL certificates, and DNS records from distributed global probes with configurable intervals and thresholds. Branded status pages publish automatically when monitors detect issues, notifying subscribers via email, SMS, webhook, or RSS without manual intervention during an outage. On-call scheduling routes alerts through escalation policies to the right engineer via phone call, SMS, push notification, Slack, or Microsoft Teams. The incident management workflow handles declaration, triage, communication, resolution, and post-mortem generation in a unified timeline. APM collects traces and metrics via native OpenTelemetry integration — no proprietary agents required — while log management provides full-text search and alerting. An AI agent continuously monitors telemetry data, identifies root causes, and opens GitHub pull requests with proposed fixes for review. Deploy via Docker Compose or Kubernetes Helm charts with a Terraform provider for infrastructure-as-code configuration. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

Keep is an open-source AIOps and alert management platform built with Python FastAPI and Next.js. It provides a single pane of glass for monitoring alerts from 110+ integrations, alert deduplication, correlation, enrichment, and filtering, YAML-based workflow automation similar to GitHub Actions, AI-powered correlation and summarization, and customizable dashboards for incident management. With 12,100+ GitHub stars, Y Combinator backing, and an Elastic partnership, Keep is the open-source AIOps platform that centralizes alert management across your entire monitoring stack into a single customizable dashboard. Alert deduplication identifies duplicate notifications across providers, correlation groups related alerts into incidents based on rules or AI-powered semantic analysis using pluggable LLM backends supporting OpenAI, Anthropic, and local models via Ollama, and enrichment adds context from external sources like CMDBs and databases. Workflow automation follows a GitHub Actions paradigm with declarative YAML files defining triggers, conditions, and actions that can query MySQL, update Jira tickets, send Slack messages, execute Python scripts, or call REST APIs. Authentication supports no-auth, database, Auth0, Keycloak, OAuth2 Proxy, Okta, and OneLogin. The Common Expression Language enables advanced alert querying, slicing, and rule-based grouping to reduce noise. On RepoCloud, deploy Keep on a dedicated VPS with Docker Compose, root SSH access, and complete control over your alert infrastructure, all under the MIT license.