Grafana
by Grafana Labs
Open-source dashboards and observability.
Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Grafana Labs
- Pricing
- Freemium — Free – $19/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web, Self Hosted, Api
- Best for
- Devops Teams, Developers
- Editor rating
- 4.6 / 5
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- New York, NY, USA
What is Grafana?
Grafana is a error tracking tool from Grafana Labs. Grafana is the leading open-source platform for metrics dashboards and observability.
Grafana uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free – $19/mo.
It's best suited to devops-teams, developers and runs on Web, Self Hosted, Api.
Standout strengths include open source, beautiful dashboards, connects to anything. Worth weighing: setup complexity for full stack.
Grafana pricing
Pros
- Open source
- Beautiful dashboards
- Connects to anything
Cons
- Setup complexity for full stack
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Frequently asked questions
What is Grafana?
Grafana is the leading open-source platform for metrics dashboards and observability.
How much does Grafana cost?
Grafana is freemium-priced. It has a free tier. Paid plans start at $19/mo.
Does Grafana have a free trial?
Grafana offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does Grafana support?
Grafana is available on Web, Self Hosted, Api.