Best Observability Apm · pricing · Updated June 2026
SigNoz pricing (2026)
SigNoz starts at $0/mo (Community (Self-Hosted)), across 3 plans. Best for OpenTelemetry-first teams wanting a fully OTel-native managed backend. Every figure links to SigNoz's own page and the date we captured it.
At a glance
- Entry price: $0/mo (Community (Self-Hosted))
- Free tier: Yes
- Compliance: HIPAA Yes · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR —
- Best for: OpenTelemetry-first teams wanting a fully OTel-native managed backend; Startups needing HIPAA and SOC2 compliance without enterprise pricing; Teams evaluating via open-source self-hosted before committing to cloud
SigNoz plans & pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community (Self-Hosted) | $0 | — | flat | Open source, free to self-host. No managed support included. Full feature access; user manages own infrastructure. | signoz.io |
| Teams (Cloud) | $49 | — | flat | $49/month base includes $49 of usage credits (~163 GB logs/traces or 490M metric samples). Usage beyond credits: traces $0.30/GB, logs $0.30/GB, metrics $0.10/million samples. Unlimited team members. SOC2 Type II + HIPAA + BAA included. Startup program: $19/month for qualifying companies (<3 years old, <30 employees, <$6M raised). | signoz.io |
| Enterprise | Quote-only | — | custom | Starting at $4,000/month (custom). Dedicated SigNoz Cloud environment, bring-your-own-cloud option, or self-hosted with support contract. Volume discounts, annual contracts, dedicated support, professional services. | signoz.io |
Last verified 2026-06-14. Official pricing page https://signoz.io/pricing/ fetched 2026-06-14 (two separate fetches). HIPAA compliance (SOC2 Type II + HIPAA) and BAA availability confirmed on pricing page: 'SOC2 Type II & HIPAA Compliant' with 'BAA Agreement' listed as an included feature for the Teams plan and above.
Capabilities
Integrations: OpenTelemetry, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Jaeger, Python, Java, Go.
Key features: OpenTelemetry-native: built from the ground up on OTel with no proprietary agents required; Single pane for logs, metrics, and traces with correlated views across all three signals; SOC2 Type II and HIPAA compliance on the Teams cloud plan; signed BAA available on the Enterprise plan; Open-source Community edition: full APM features, self-hosted with no seat limits; Columnar storage via ClickHouse for fast high-cardinality log and trace queries.
Plan limits: Community: free self-hosted, unlimited data — user manages own infra and storage costs; Teams: $49/month base includes ~163 GB logs/traces or 490M metric samples; Teams: startup program at $19/month for companies <3 years, <30 employees, <$6M raised; Enterprise: starting at $4,000/month with dedicated cloud environment or BYOC.
Frequently asked questions
How much does SigNoz cost?
SigNoz starts at $0/mo (Community (Self-Hosted)); it has 3 published plans. Verified 2026-06-14.
What are cheaper alternatives to SigNoz?
Cheaper observability apm than SigNoz (entry $0/mo) include Dynatrace at $1.4/mo, New Relic at $10/mo, Grafana Cloud at $19/mo. Verified 2026-06-14.
Does SigNoz support HIPAA?
SigNoz HIPAA support: Yes. SOC 2: Yes. GDPR: —.
Does SigNoz have a free plan?
SigNoz free tier: Yes.
SigNoz vs alternatives
Cheaper observability apm alternatives
- Datadog APM from $31/mo
- Sentry from $26/mo
- AppSignal from $23/mo
- Grafana Cloud from $19/mo
- New Relic from $10/mo
- Dynatrace from $1.4/mo