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Compare Algolia and Elastic Observability 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (46.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10000 search requests Per Month
No pricing available
Algolia
Star Rating
(421)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10000 search requests Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansElastic Observability
Star Rating
(80)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Elastic ObservabilitySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Elastic Observability excels in Multi-Site Monitoring, providing comprehensive visibility across various locations, while Algolia shines in Product Search, offering fast and relevant search results that enhance user experience.
- Reviewers mention that Elastic Observability's Real-Time Monitoring capabilities are robust, allowing for immediate insights into system performance, whereas Algolia's Typo Tolerance feature significantly improves search accuracy, even with user input errors.
- G2 users highlight that Elastic Observability's Alerts and Notifications system is effective for proactive issue management, while users on G2 appreciate Algolia's Faceted Search, which allows for refined product discovery and enhances user navigation.
- Reviewers say that Elastic Observability's Dashboards and Visualizations provide detailed insights into system health, but some users feel that Algolia's Auto Complete feature offers a more intuitive search experience, making it easier for users to find what they need quickly.
- Users report that Elastic Observability's Performance Monitoring is thorough, but they also mention that Algolia's Ranking and Relevancy features are superior, ensuring that the most relevant products are displayed prominently in search results.
- Reviewers mention that while Elastic Observability has strong Integration capabilities, Algolia's Search Analytics provides deeper insights into user behavior, helping businesses optimize their search strategies effectively.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Algolia
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10000 search requests Per Month
Start for free - no card details needed
- 10k search requests / month
- 1m records included
- Query Categorization
Elastic Observability
No pricing availableFree Trial
Algolia
Free Trial is available
Elastic Observability
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
337
8.7
60
Ease of Use
8.6
337
7.2
62
Ease of Setup
8.5
223
6.5
19
Ease of Admin
9.0
208
6.6
19
Quality of Support
8.8
287
7.5
52
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
187
7.6
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
323
7.7
61
Features by Category
Functionality
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
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Monitoring
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Administration
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Analysis
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Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
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AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Merchandising
8.3
46
Not enough data
9.0
57
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
7.1
41
Not enough data
7.4
40
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
57
Not enough data
7.6
50
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
56
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
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Issue Resolution
Not enough data
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Management
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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Visibility
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
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Data Sources
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Analytics
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Metrics
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Compatibility
8.6
63
8.1
6
8.1
56
7.5
6
8.4
62
7.2
6
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
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Search Queries
9.2
80
8.1
7
9.2
76
8.6
7
8.9
71
8.6
7
9.1
76
8.8
7
8.9
69
8.6
6
Functionality
8.6
65
8.6
7
8.7
76
8.9
6
8.6
71
9.2
6
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
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Search Setup
9.1
104
Not enough data
8.7
102
Not enough data
8.4
95
Not enough data
7.8
82
Not enough data
Product Discovery
8.2
87
Not enough data
7.8
86
Not enough data
7.7
88
Not enough data
8.4
94
Not enough data
8.5
97
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
91
Not enough data
7.2
70
Not enough data
7.7
79
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
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Monitoring
Not enough data
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Response
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Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
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Performance
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Functionality
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Computing
7.2
22
Not enough data
7.5
23
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
Experimental Design
8.0
23
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
Analytics
8.2
23
Not enough data
6.8
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - A/B Testing
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Algolia and Elastic Observability are categorized as Enterprise Search Software
Unique Categories
Elastic Observability is categorized as Log Analysis, Log Monitoring, IoT Analytics Platforms, Application Performance Monitoring (APM), Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Website Monitoring, and AIOps Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Algolia
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Elastic Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
16.4%
Retail
10.3%
Information Technology and Services
9.3%
Internet
5.8%
Apparel & Fashion
5.3%
Other
52.9%
Information Technology and Services
25.6%
Computer Software
21.8%
Internet
7.7%
Retail
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
37.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Algolia
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Milad T.
Verified User in Computer Software
Algolia is very stable with rich APIs and fast response times. It supports many programming languages and provide well designed libraries with great documentation. Algolia solves many problems for services in which fast searching in large data sets are...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Bas v.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It is (apart from the speed) quite unsophisticated. The entire model is geared to get you to pay more, more, more; which is a bit sad. Bug reports are countered with "we can only fix that on an enterprise server" (which is $1500+ per month).
Elastic Observability
Most Helpful Favorable Review
David L.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Easy to deploy, easy to integration with exist infrastructure. Pluggable front end management tool by head, easy monitoring and statistics by bigdesk. Integration of customized analyzers. Automatic cluster discovery by broadcast. Easy integration with...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Games
Poor performance when there are a lot of logs to search through. The max tolerable search we can use is "This Month". Anything over that and it is just very long for the results to load. Need to read the user guide or else it's hard to know what your doing...
Milad T.
Verified User in Computer Software
Algolia is very stable with rich APIs and fast response times. It supports many programming languages and provide well designed libraries with great documentation. Algolia solves many problems for services in which fast searching in large data sets are...
David L.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Easy to deploy, easy to integration with exist infrastructure. Pluggable front end management tool by head, easy monitoring and statistics by bigdesk. Integration of customized analyzers. Automatic cluster discovery by broadcast. Easy integration with...
Bas v.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It is (apart from the speed) quite unsophisticated. The entire model is geared to get you to pay more, more, more; which is a bit sad. Bug reports are countered with "we can only fix that on an enterprise server" (which is $1500+ per month).
Verified User in Computer Games
Poor performance when there are a lot of logs to search through. The max tolerable search we can use is "This Month". Anything over that and it is just very long for the results to load. Need to read the user guide or else it's hard to know what your doing...
Discussions
How fast is Algolia?
1 comment
MB
With search, speed is a crucial factor. Most of our search queries take less than 20ms to be processed.Read more
How does Algolia count records and operations?
1 comment
MB
Records and operations can be a tricky topic. Try this documentation to help you out!...Read more
The engine supports a wide range of languages, including but not limited to English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, and Hindi. It is designed to accommodate both widely spoken and less common languages, ensuring broad accessibility and usability.
1 comment
MB
Our engine is language-agnostic: it supports alphabet-based and symbol-based languages (such as Chinese, Japanese or Korean).
To set the language(s) you...Read more
what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server
3 comments
AT
I'm here to help with translations from an unknown language to English. If you have a text in an unknown language that needs translation, please provide it,...Read more
Do elastic search use indexes to store the information.
1 comment
AD
I'll take a stab at answering this question though I'm not 100% sure exactly what you are after.
The way I would explain it is that in elasticsearch an...Read more
Can I use Elasticsearch for free?
1 comment
GO
https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq
Self-Managed: Yes. From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been...Read more
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