Better Stack

Better Stack: Full-Stack Observability with an AI SRE

Better Stack is a modern observability platform that combines logs, metrics, traces, uptime monitoring, and incident management in a single unified product. Built on ClickHouse for high-performance queries, it offers a refreshing alternative to fragmented tool stacks.

AI SRE Capabilities

Better Stack's AI SRE automatically investigates incidents as they occur. When an alert fires, the AI analyzes logs, metrics, deployment history, and error patterns to surface the most likely root cause — before a human even opens a terminal. After resolution, it generates AI-written postmortems with timeline, impact, and prevention recommendations.

Key Features

• Unified observability: Logs, metrics, traces, uptime, and incidents in one platform
• AI SRE: Automated incident investigation and root cause analysis
• AI postmortems: Auto-generated incident retrospectives
• eBPF auto-instrumentation: Zero-code telemetry collection
• Logtail integration: Structured log management with SQL-like querying
• On-call scheduling: Built-in escalation policies and on-call rotations
• Status pages: Public and private status pages for customer communication

Who Uses Better Stack?

Better Stack is popular with SaaS companies and engineering teams looking to consolidate multiple monitoring tools into one platform. It competes with Datadog, PagerDuty, and Grafana Cloud simultaneously.

Pricing

Better Stack offers a generous free tier. Paid plans start based on log volume and team size, with transparent usage-based pricing.