Active OSI-approved OSS Monitoring Observability

OpenObserve

Open source observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, frontend monitoring, pipelines and LLM observability. A sophisticated, simple and highly performant alternative to Datadog, Splunk, and Elasticsearch with 140x lower storage costs and single binary deployment.

Data confidence100/100
Source coverage100/100
Publish confidence100/100
Pricing checkedNo current pricing evidence
Score Breakdown

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These bars are a reader-facing view of the ToolVitals evidence model. They summarize maintenance, shipping, confidence, and decay signals. Hosted pricing evidence is shown separately.

Activity
Recent commits, releases, changelog, package, and product-motion signals.
Reliability
Maintenance posture from recency, release evidence, availability, and repo signals.
Adoption
Public footprint from GitHub stars, forks, and watchers when available.
Sustainability
Longer-term posture combining health, activity, adoption, confidence, and decay risk.
ToolVitals100/100Health100/100Shipping100/100Zombie Risk0/100
Overall Score 100 Active
Activity 100
Reliability 100
Adoption 85
Sustainability 98

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About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about OpenObserve

Open source observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, frontend monitoring, pipelines and LLM observability. A sophisticated, simple and highly performant alternative to Datadog, Splunk, and Elasticsearch with 140x lower storage costs and single binary deployment.

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Maintenance and shipping signals are strong.

Source-visible project Observability OSI-approved OSS Scored Intelligence
Repository

GitHub Activity

TS
openobserve/openobserve
Stars 19,247
Forks 855
Watchers 19,247
Open Issues 549
Primary Language
TypeScript
Last Commit
Today
Releases 90d
23
Default Branch
main
License
AGPL-3.0
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence 100/100 Strong
Source Coverage 100/100 Strong
Publish Confidence 100/100 Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
AGPL-3.0
Pricing Scope
No hosted pricing tracked

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

Tracked Sources

Profile

Classification

Category
Monitoring
Use Case
Observability
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
AGPL-3.0
Pricing Scope
No hosted pricing tracked
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Active
Hosted Pricing

Pricing Evidence

Scope
No hosted pricing tracked
Free Tier
Not detected
Currency
USD
Tracked Plans
0
Maintainers

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