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Netdata vs OpenObserve

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Netdata vs OpenObserve
FactNetdataOpenObserve
LanguageGoTypeScript
LicenceGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Stars81k22k
Latestv2.12.0v1.1.0-rc1
Last push2026-10-062026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 32 days between releasesabout 3 days between releases
Active contributors16+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days43+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Datadog. Alternatives to Datadog →

    PartialNetdataPer-second infrastructure metrics and alerts; the agent is GPL, its dashboard UI is closed source.

    PartialOpenObserveLogs, metrics, traces and dashboards in one service you run yourself.