VictoriaMetrics
by VictoriaMetrics
Fast, cost-effective time-series database and monitoring
Compiled & fact-checked by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last reviewed June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- VictoriaMetrics
- Pricing
- Open source - Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Self Hosted, API
- Best for
- DevOps, Sre
- Editor rating
- 4.6 / 5
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, USA
What is VictoriaMetrics?
VictoriaMetrics is a databases tool from VictoriaMetrics. An open-source time-series database and monitoring solution compatible with Prometheus, offering high compression and a managed cloud for metrics at scale.
VictoriaMetrics uses open source pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.
It's best suited to devops, sre and runs on Self Hosted, API.
Standout strengths include prometheus-compatible, excellent compression, low operating cost. Worth weighing: smaller ui tooling than grafana stack, enterprise features gated.
VictoriaMetrics pricing
Pros
- Prometheus-compatible
- Excellent compression
- Low operating cost
Cons
- Smaller UI tooling than Grafana stack
- Enterprise features gated
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Frequently asked questions
What is VictoriaMetrics?
An open-source time-series database and monitoring solution compatible with Prometheus, offering high compression and a managed cloud for metrics at scale.
How much does VictoriaMetrics cost?
VictoriaMetrics is open-source-priced. It has a free tier.
Does VictoriaMetrics have a free trial?
VictoriaMetrics offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does VictoriaMetrics support?
VictoriaMetrics is available on Self Hosted, API.