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HyperDX vs Loki
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| Fact | HyperDX | Loki |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Licence | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 9.9k | 29k |
| Latest | cli-v0.6.4 | v3.7.8 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | about 5 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 40 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 39+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Datadog. Alternatives to Datadog →
PartialHyperDXSearch and chart logs, metrics, traces and session replays stored in ClickHouse, with alerts.
PartialLokiCovers log management, usually paired with Grafana for dashboards and alerts.
HyperDX
- @hyperdx/api@2.40.02026-10-01d91e66b8: Make the external API v2 rate limit (/api/v2/*) configurable via EXTERNAL_API_RATE_LIMIT_MAX. Defaults to 100…
- @hyperdx/cli@0.6.42026-10-01416c92a0: fix: stop discarding chart axis-tick decimals for large numbers
- @hyperdx/app@2.40.02026-10-018a9fcd2f: feat: Support macros in PromQL charts
- @hyperdx/otel-collector@2.40.02026-10-013ab758e4: feat(otel-collector): compile in statsdreceiver
- @hyperdx/common-utils@0.30.02026-10-018a9fcd2f: feat: Support macros in PromQL charts
Loki
- v3.7.82026-09-17security/HIGH/pkg/push: Update module google.golang.org/grpc to v1.83.2 [SECURITY] (release-3.7.x) (#24433) (4d5dc2b)
- v3.6.172026-09-17security/HIGH/pkg/push: Update module google.golang.org/grpc to v1.83.1 [SECURITY] (release-3.6.x) (#24330) (d8d78f6)
- v3.7.72026-08-27Add flag to ignore missing chunks during deletion of logs with line filter [release-3.7.x] (#24233) (7a40404)
- v3.6.162026-08-27Add flag to ignore missing chunks during deletion of logs with line filter [release-3.6.x] (#24232) (b87159f)
- operator/v0.11.02026-08-18operator: v0.11.0
HyperDX
✓ signed The latest release, cli-v0.6.4, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Loki
✓ signed The latest release, v3.7.8, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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