Grafana Cloud by Grafana Labs
Hosted metrics, logs, traces and dashboards (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Grafana) for monitoring systems.
Error tracking and analytics Official MCP server Open source
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Price
Free (open source)
hosted plans from $19/mo
Free tier
Yes
Always free: 10k active metrics series/month, 50 GB...
SDK downloads
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no official SDK package
Pricing
| Free tier | Always free: 10k active metrics series/month, 50 GB logs, 50 GB traces, 3 active users, 14-day retention |
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| Cheapest paid plan | $19 a month |
| Usage price | Pro: $19/month platform fee + usage; metrics from $6.50 / 1k series; logs and traces $0.05/GB processing, $0.40/GB writing, $0.10/GB retention |
| Good to know | Grafana, Loki and Tempo are open source; Grafana Cloud is the hosted, usage-billed service. |
From the official pricing page, checked Oct 10, 2026. Prices change: confirm before you buy.
Use it from an agent
| MCP server | Official: https://grafana.com/docs/grafana-cloud/ai-tools/mcp-servers/oss-mcp/ |
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