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HyperDX vs Thanos
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| Fact | HyperDX | Thanos |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 9.9k | 14k |
| Latest | cli-v0.6.4 | v0.42.4 |
| 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 | 30 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.
PartialThanosLong-term metrics storage only.
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
Thanos
- v0.42.42026-07-30Had to do another version release due to broken base image SHAs. No changes.
- v0.42.32026-07-29Fixes a small bug - like before now Receive on shutdown creates a new block and uploads it.
- v0.42.22026-07-17Had to do another version release due to broken base image SHAs. No changes.
- v0.42.12026-07-16This change fixes a small issue regarding timeouts in the Shipper component in the Receiver - we've accidentally set th…
- v0.42.02026-07-08The biggest new things in this release are, I think, Receive component's improvements regarding tenant's lifecycle hand…
HyperDX
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Thanos
✓ signed The latest release, v0.42.4, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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