Compare Datadog and LogicMonitor 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Datadog
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)LogicMonitor
Mid-Market (49.9% of reviews)Entry Level Price
Datadog
$0 Per host, per monthLogicMonitor
Contact UsDatadog vs LogicMonitor
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found LogicMonitor easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with LogicMonitor overall.
- Reviewers felt that LogicMonitor meets the needs of their business better than Datadog.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that LogicMonitor is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of LogicMonitor over Datadog.
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$0Per host, per month
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$15Per host, per month
Enterprise
$23Per host, per month
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
Datadog
Responses: 454
LogicMonitor
Responses: 418
Ease of Use
Datadog
Responses: 458
LogicMonitor
Responses: 421
Ease of Setup
Datadog
Responses: 234
LogicMonitor
Responses: 318
Ease of Admin
Datadog
Responses: 203
LogicMonitor
Responses: 307
Quality of Support
Datadog
Responses: 402
LogicMonitor
Responses: 413
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Datadog
Responses: 190
LogicMonitor
Responses: 299
Product Direction (% positive)
Datadog
Responses: 439
LogicMonitor
Responses: 392
Features
Functionality for Website Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 40
LogicMonitor
Responses: 158
Datadog
Responses: 54
LogicMonitor
Responses: 171
Datadog
Responses: 48
LogicMonitor
Responses: 167
Datadog
Responses: 41
LogicMonitor
Responses: 164
Datadog
Responses: 43
LogicMonitor
Responses: 159
Datadog
Responses: 37
LogicMonitor
Responses: 148
Functionality for Network Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 43
LogicMonitor
Responses: 200
Datadog
Responses: 48
LogicMonitor
Responses: 208
Datadog
Responses: 35
LogicMonitor
Responses: 182
Datadog
Responses: 37
LogicMonitor
Responses: 191
Functionality for AIOps Tools
Datadog
Responses: 14
LogicMonitor
Responses: 19
Datadog
Responses: 15
LogicMonitor
Responses: 19
Datadog
Responses: 19
LogicMonitor
Responses: 22
Functionality for Enterprise Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 29
LogicMonitor
Responses: 140
Datadog
Responses: 29
LogicMonitor
Responses: 143
Datadog
Responses: 31
LogicMonitor
Responses: 140
Datadog
Responses: 25
LogicMonitor
Responses: 94
Functionality for Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools
Datadog
Responses: 82
LogicMonitor
Responses: 24
Datadog
Responses: 74
LogicMonitor
Responses: 22
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 86
LogicMonitor
Responses: 27
Monitoring for Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 103
LogicMonitor
Responses: 160
Datadog
Responses: 99
LogicMonitor
Responses: 147
Datadog
Responses: 94
LogicMonitor
Responses: 130
Datadog
Responses: 113
LogicMonitor
Responses: 159
Monitoring for Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools
Datadog
Responses: 89
LogicMonitor
Responses: 27
Datadog
Responses: 80
LogicMonitor
Responses: 28
Datadog
Responses: 90
LogicMonitor
Responses: 28
Datadog
Responses: 77
LogicMonitor
Responses: 22
Datadog
Responses: 82
LogicMonitor
Responses: 29
Monitoring for Container Monitoring Tools
Datadog
Responses: 28
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Datadog
Responses: 31
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Datadog
Responses: 33
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 28
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Visibility for Log Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 71
LogicMonitor
Responses: 63
Datadog
Responses: 70
LogicMonitor
Responses: 63
Datadog
Responses: 64
LogicMonitor
Responses: 63
Data Preparation for Log Analysis Software
Datadog
Responses: 49
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 35
Datadog
Responses: 48
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 32
Datadog
Responses: 47
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 35
Datadog
Responses: 47
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 32
Alerts management for Container Monitoring Tools
Datadog
Responses: 33
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 35
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 37
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Management for Network Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 40
LogicMonitor
Responses: 188
Datadog
Responses: 41
LogicMonitor
Responses: 195
Datadog
Responses: 38
LogicMonitor
Management for Enterprise Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 28
LogicMonitor
Responses: 147
Datadog
Responses: 31
LogicMonitor
Responses: 150
Datadog
Responses: 28
LogicMonitor
Responses: 140
Datadog
Responses: 33
LogicMonitor
Responses: 151
Management for AIOps Tools
Datadog
Responses: 17
LogicMonitor
Responses: 27
Datadog
Responses: 17
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 17
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Administration for Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 99
LogicMonitor
Responses: 145
Datadog
Responses: 80
LogicMonitor
Responses: 129
Datadog
Responses: 78
LogicMonitor
Responses: 125
Issue Resolution for AIOps Tools
Datadog
Responses: 17
LogicMonitor
Responses: 23
Datadog
Responses: 14
LogicMonitor
Responses: 24
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Issue Resolution for Container Monitoring Tools
Datadog
Responses: 27
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 30
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 25
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Monitoring and Management for Log Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 66
LogicMonitor
Responses: 57
Datadog
Responses: 68
LogicMonitor
Responses: 58
Datadog
Responses: 72
LogicMonitor
Responses: 59
Analysis for Log Analysis Software
Datadog
Responses: 44
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 37
Datadog
Responses: 51
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 35
Datadog
Responses: 52
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 36
Datadog
Responses: 55
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 35
Datadog
Responses: 45
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 37
Datadog
Responses: 43
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 32
Analysis for Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring Software
Datadog
Responses: 97
LogicMonitor
Responses: 155
Datadog
Responses: 101
LogicMonitor
Responses: 167
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Responses: 121
Analysis for Container Monitoring Tools
Datadog
Responses: 31
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Datadog
Responses: 34
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Datadog
Responses: 33
LogicMonitor
Responses: 26
Datadog
Responses: 32
LogicMonitor
Responses: 25
Response for Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools
Datadog
Responses: 97
LogicMonitor
Responses: 28
Datadog
Responses: 85
LogicMonitor
Responses: 28
Datadog
Responses: 78
LogicMonitor
Responses: 22
Automation for Container Monitoring Tools
Datadog
Responses: 28
LogicMonitor
Responses: 24
Datadog
Responses: 26
LogicMonitor
Responses: 24
Visualization for Log Analysis Software
Datadog
Responses: 57
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 37
Datadog
Responses: 47
Verified Feature
LogicMonitor
Responses: 36
Generative AI for AIOps Tools
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Performance for Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools
Datadog
Responses: 92
LogicMonitor
Responses: 29
Datadog
Responses: 79
LogicMonitor
Responses: 28
Reviewers' Company Size
Reviewers of both Datadog and LogicMonitor were most often representing companies in the Mid-Market segment.
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Datadog
LogicMonitor
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
17.9%
Financial Services
8.1%
Internet
5.2%
Retail
3.3%
Other
45.5%
Information Technology and Services
32.9%
Computer Software
6.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Financial Services
3.7%
Telecommunications
3.6%
Other
48.9%
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Datadog and LogicMonitor are categorized as Observability Solution Suites, Enterprise Monitoring, Log Monitoring, AIOps Platforms, Website Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Container Monitoring, Log Analysis, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), and Network Monitoring
Unique Categories
Datadog is categorized as Observability Pipeline, Server Monitoring, Network Traffic Analysis (NTA), Database Monitoring, IoT Device Management Platforms, IoT Analytics Platforms, IT Alerting, Incident Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), API Marketplace, and Cloud Cost Management
LogicMonitor is categorized as ServiceNow Store Apps
Reviews
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Debabrata P.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
With datadog you can quickly get up and running. May be the easiest among all out there. Since it enables you to put everything into one dashboard irrespective of their zone,VPC or environment type we can have one bookmarked place to look at for the first...
Mike D.
Verified User in Higher Education
LogicMonitor works. Period. We've never been able to achieve this breadth of monitoring operations with so little administrative overhead.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Be prepared to be completely ripped off in billing. My Datadog bill came to 2x my AWS bill. Ludicrous. 1. Datadog billing panel does now show how much you owe at the moment, or how much you've used. You just wait until the end of the month and pray it won't...
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
There are a couple of issues to be aware of: - Limited Datastore support. Creating new data sources requires someone on your staff to be well versed in Logicmonitor graph and datasource creation as well as understanding SNMP, WMI, OIDs, etc. Asking...
Discussions
Does it preserves history of logs?
1 comment
AN
Depends on your plan, log retention can be 7,15, 30 days etc, for long term you need to setup s3 archivingRead more
What is the use of Datadog?
1 comment
CJ
Datadog is a software platform that facilitates data sharing across various teams within an organization, thereby breaking down silos between development,...Read more
Does Datadog use AWS?
1 comment
IG
Yes, the backbone of Datadog infrastructure is sitting within AWS.Read more
What is LogicMonitor Software?
1 comment
DB
LogicMonitor is less software, more Monitoring-as-a-Service. Feel free to contact me via Linked In if you would like to know more.
David BondRead more
How does LogicMonitor collect data?
1 comment
DB
This is achieved using on-site Collectors (for which there is no license fee, so install as many as you need but no more). Collectors should be set up in...Read more
What is a LogicModule?
1 comment
DB
"LogicModule" is LogicMonitor's term for a module that can collect data from the monitored systems. LogicModules come in various flavors: DataSources...Read more
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