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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (69.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (35.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starts at $69 per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
$469.00 1 User Per Year
Dynatrace
Star Rating
(1,333)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (69.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starts at $69 per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(18)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (35.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$469.00 1 User Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Dynatrace excels in Real-Time Monitoring with a score of 9.2, providing comprehensive insights into application performance, while dotTrace, with a score of 8.4, is noted for its Real User Monitoring (RUM) but lacks the same depth in real-time capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that Dynatrace's Alerting feature is highly rated at 9.0, allowing for multi-channel alerts that keep teams informed, whereas dotTrace's alerting capabilities, rated at 8.9, are effective but not as versatile in terms of multi-channel integration.
- G2 users highlight Dynatrace's superior Data Visualization tools, scoring 8.8, which provide intuitive dashboards and visual insights, while dotTrace, scoring 8.5, offers solid visualization but lacks some of the advanced features that enhance user experience.
- Users on G2 report that Dynatrace's Performance Monitoring is robust, with a score of 9.2, offering detailed metrics and insights, while dotTrace, with a score of 8.7, provides good performance analysis but may not capture as many metrics in real-time.
- Reviewers say that Dynatrace's Incident Alerts feature is particularly strong, rated at 9.2, ensuring timely notifications for critical issues, while dotTrace's incident management, rated at 8.4, is effective but may not provide the same level of immediacy.
- Users report that Dynatrace's Proactive Identification capabilities, scoring 8.8, help in early detection of potential issues, whereas dotTrace, with a score of 8.3, offers good identification features but lacks some of the proactive measures that Dynatrace provides.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dynatrace
Full-stack monitoring
Starts at $69
per month billed annually, per 8 GB Host
Advanced observability for apps and infrastructure across hybrid and multi-clouds at scale
- Application performance
- Infrastructure monitoring
- AIOps
dotTrace
dotUltimate for Organizations
$469.00
1 User Per Year
$375 /2nd year and $ 281 /3rd year onwards
- All .NET tools, ReSharper C++ and JetBrains Rider, together in one pack.
- Montly $46.90
Free Trial
Dynatrace
Free Trial is available
dotTrace
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,046
8.6
14
Ease of Use
8.3
1,055
7.7
14
Ease of Setup
8.4
648
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.2
616
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.7
989
8.5
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
614
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
1,020
8.3
14
Features by Category
User Behavior
8.9
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
A/B Testing
8.5
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
8.7
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
Visitor Information
8.6
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.0
54
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Experience
9.1
156
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.5
132
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.4
125
Not enough data
8.7
152
Not enough data
7.8
100
Not enough data
Performance
9.1
149
Not enough data
9.4
154
Not enough data
8.5
146
Not enough data
9.1
146
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
71
Not enough data
8.9
69
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
9.0
70
Not enough data
8.2
67
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
45
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.0
196
Not enough data
8.2
182
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
9.0
190
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
167
Not enough data
8.5
148
Not enough data
8.4
153
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
8.2
177
Not enough data
8.6
193
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bug Reporting
8.5
36
Not enough data
7.8
33
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
Bug Monitoring
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
7.8
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.4
41
Not enough data
Management
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.2
40
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.5
66
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
52
Not enough data
8.8
53
Not enough data
9.1
51
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
Management
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
9.0
51
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
8.5
9
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.7
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
Visualization
9.0
59
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.8
98
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
7.6
90
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
Response
8.7
100
Not enough data
8.7
100
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.1
99
Not enough data
Functionality
8.5
95
Not enough data
8.3
98
Not enough data
7.8
92
Not enough data
8.5
98
Not enough data
Alerts management
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.8
38
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.8
39
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
Automation
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.4
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Alerting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) ToolsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Threat Detection & Response - Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Observability Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Response
7.6
44
Not enough data
8.1
46
Not enough data
7.0
38
Not enough data
7.8
38
Not enough data
Records
8.6
44
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
Management
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dynatrace and dotTrace are categorized as Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Unique Categories
Dynatrace is categorized as Observability Software, SAP Store, Enterprise Monitoring, Log Monitoring, AIOps Platforms, Database Monitoring, Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM), Website Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) Tools, ServiceNow Store Apps, Session Replay, IT Alerting, Container Monitoring, Log Analysis, Incident Response, Network Monitoring, and Bug Tracking
dotTrace has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dynatrace
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
dotTrace
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
Information Technology and Services
16.3%
Financial Services
10.2%
Computer Software
9.3%
Insurance
9.1%
Banking
8.5%
Other
46.8%
Information Technology and Services
35.3%
Computer Software
23.5%
Financial Services
11.8%
Telecommunications
5.9%
Media Production
5.9%
Other
17.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Dynatrace
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Arbi A.
Verified User in Telecommunications
A very handy tool to monitor application along its whole lifecycle from startup to shutdown. Also, the collected information are so detailed (e.g. method level or GC information) that we can spot easily problems like bottleneck or parts of the application...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Todd A.
Verified User
Does not provide native database host monitoring
dotTrace
Most Helpful Favorable Review
starling c.
Verified User in Financial Services
The way dotTrace tracks and shows you the performance and the amount of time your code is taking to complete a specific task is essential to create high efficient code and to solve issues with loops, the integrated decompiler that lest you see the exact...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Arbi A.
Verified User in Telecommunications
A very handy tool to monitor application along its whole lifecycle from startup to shutdown. Also, the collected information are so detailed (e.g. method level or GC information) that we can spot easily problems like bottleneck or parts of the application...
starling c.
Verified User in Financial Services
The way dotTrace tracks and shows you the performance and the amount of time your code is taking to complete a specific task is essential to create high efficient code and to solve issues with loops, the integrated decompiler that lest you see the exact...
Todd A.
Verified User
Does not provide native database host monitoring
Discussions
what is the best way to AI integration in Energy and Utlilites services.
3 comments
DA
Hi. The AI is built into the Dynatrace platform and is purpose built for this use case. It's getting context from the installation of Dynatrace OneAgents...Read more
What is Dynatrace used for?
3 comments
KS
Dynatrace is a powerful tool we rely on for monitoring APIs and performing data and business analysis. It helps us keep a close eye on our APIs, spotting any...Read more
Is there any capability that Dynatrace can't provide which is offered by Splunk?
2 comments
RD
Hello -
Dynatrace can pull the same log files. We use both and Splunk is used to pull all logs and store them for a year. We have been using Dynatrace...Read more
dotTrace has no discussions with answers
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