New Relic alternatives
As of 4 November 2026, 14 apm tracing errors are named by companies instead of New Relic: Datadog by 3,230 companies, OpenTelemetry by 2,108, Dynatrace by 919.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- New Relic, companies in postings
- 941
- Most used alternative
- Datadog · 3,230
- Fastest hiring, 90 days
- Datadog
- Alternatives ranked
- 14
- Catalogue
- T-1.0.1-prov
apm tracing errors companies choose instead of New Relic
Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.
| # | Alternative | Companies | companies | vs New Relic | postings, 90 d | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DatadogDatadog | 3,230 | 343% | 8,333 | New Relic vs Datadog → | |
| 2 | OpenTelemetryCloud Native Computing Foundation | 2,108 | 224% | 5,872 | New Relic vs OpenTelemetry → | |
| 3 | DynatraceDynatrace | 919 | 98% | 3,574 | New Relic vs Dynatrace → | |
| 4 | SentryFunctional Software | 815 | 87% | 1,348 | New Relic vs Sentry → | |
| 5 | Azure Application InsightsMicrosoft | 721 | 77% | 1,780 | New Relic vs Azure Application Insights → | |
| 6 | AppDynamicsCisco | 315 | 33% | 1,339 | New Relic vs AppDynamics → | |
| 7 | JaegerCloud Native Computing Foundation | 177 | 19% | 398 | New Relic vs Jaeger → | |
| 8 | Firebase CrashlyticsGoogle | 159 | 17% | 210 | New Relic vs Firebase Crashlytics → | |
| 9 | HoneycombHoneycomb.io | 93 | 10% | 306 | soon | |
| 10 | InstanaIBM | 35 | 4% | 77 | soon | |
| 11 | AWS X-RayAmazon | 33 | 4% | 100 | soon | |
| 12 | SigNozSigNoz | 25 | 3% | 30 | soon | |
| 13 | RollbarRollbar | 18 | 2% | 44 | soon | |
| 14 | AppSignalAppSignal | 10 | 1% | 8 | soon |
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14 apm tracing errors are named by companies instead of New Relic: Datadog by 3,230 companies, OpenTelemetry by 2,108, Dynatrace by 919, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/new-relic/alternatives)
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- RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
- 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
- Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
New Relic alternatives: questions
What is the most used alternative to New Relic?
Datadog: 3,230 companies name it in their own job postings, against 941 for New Relic.
How is this list ranked?
By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.
Does this say which is better?
No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.
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