What is Datadog?
Datadog offers modules such as infrastructure monitoring, APM, log management, real user monitoring, synthetic tests and security monitoring on a single platform. Its 900+ integrations, powerful dashboards and Bits AI-powered incident analysis are its highlights. It is common in mid-sized and large companies using cloud-native architectures. Per-product usage-based pricing means costs need close monitoring as scale grows.
Key facts
- Starting price
- $15 / host/month
- Pricing model
- Usage-based
- Active users
- —
- Customers
- 30K
- Vendor employees
- 6,500
- Launched
- 2010
- Deployment
- Cloud (SaaS)
- Platforms
- Web, iOS, Android
Source note: Datadog reported approximately 30,000 customers in 2025.
Strengths & considerations
Strengths
- Unified metrics, traces and logs in one platform
- Hundreds of integrations out of the box
- Powerful dashboards and alerting
- Free plan available
Considerations
- Costs can escalate quickly at scale
- Complex, multi-product pricing
- Learning curve across many features
Editorial summary based on public information; not a user review.
Features
✓Workflow automation· Automation
✓AI features· Automation
✓GDPR compliance· Compliance
✓SOC 2· Compliance
✓ISO 27001· Compliance
✓HIPAA· Compliance
✓API access· Integrations
✓Webhooks· Integrations
✓Integrations marketplace· Integrations
✓Mobile app· Platform
✓Custom reports· Reporting
✓Dashboards· Reporting
✓Single sign-on (SSO)· Security
✓Two-factor authentication· Security
✓Role-based access· Security
✓Audit log· Security
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