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Grafana vs Graylog
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Grafana | Graylog |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Java |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | Other |
| Stars | 77k | 8.2k |
| Latest | v13.2.3 | 7.1.9 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 122+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 29+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Splunk. Alternatives to Splunk →
PartialGrafanaDashboards and alerts over logs stored in Loki or other backends.
Full replacementGraylogLog collection, search, dashboards and alerts, with its own query syntax instead of SPL.
Grafana
unsigned The latest release, v13.2.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Graylog
unsigned The latest release, 7.1.9, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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