Last9

Unified observability with pre-storage cost control

TOP SCORE™

41/100

#9 of 12 Monitoring & Observability

Medium confidence

Score breakdown

What makes up this score

External Reputation74
  • 1 independent review sources
  • 51 third-party reviews counted
AI Authority3
  • 2 answer engines measured
  • cross-model consistency 0.94
Web Authority14
  • 3 web authority signals
  • average citing-domain authority 35
Expert Assessment72
  • 100% of the category rubric covered
TOP10 User Score
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Explanation

Why Last9 ranks #9

Last9 ranks #9 of 12 monitoring & observability with a TOP SCORE of 41.

The category leader scores 60, a gap of 19 points.

That is 4 points below the category average of 45.

Its strongest component is External Reputation at 74; its weakest is AI Authority at 3.

No usable evidence was found for TOP10 User Score, so that weight was redistributed across the components that are evidenced.

Generated from the recorded evidence behind this score, not from editorial opinion. How scoring works.

Score history

How the score has moved

5541 14.4

05010031 Aug1 Sept

External reputation

What third-party sources publish

SourcePublishedNormalisedReviewsLast checkedMethod
G24.7/5945131 Aug 2026permitted crawl

AI visibility

How answer engines treat this platform

EngineMentionRecommendationCitationAvg positionQueriesMeasured
claude sonnet 5 grounded0%0%25%81 Sept 2026
claude sonnet 5 grounded0%0%25%121 Sept 2026
claude sonnet 5 parametric0%0%0%121 Sept 2026

Web authority

Citations and independent coverage

TOP10 users

What our users report

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Company information

The facts on file

Description
Last9 is a unified observability platform covering metrics, logs, traces and APM, built OpenTelemetry- and Prometheus-native with a Control Plane that drops, routes and transforms telemetry before storage. Billing is event-based rather than per host or per user, and the product is aimed at cloud-native SRE, platform and developer teams handling high-cardinality telemetry. It is offered as SaaS or BYOC/on-prem, with procurement via AWS and GCP marketplaces.
Products
Unified observability platform (metrics, logs, traces, APM), Control Plane (ingestion, routing, cost control), Discover (service/Kubernetes auto-discovery and dashboards), Real User Monitoring (web and mobile), Synthetic Monitoring, GPU workload observability, Coding Agent Observability, AI/MCP server for telemetry querying and triage
Markets
SMB, Mid-market, Enterprise, Cloud-native engineering teams, SRE and platform engineering
Integrations
OpenTelemetry, Prometheus / PromQL, Kubernetes, Slack, PagerDuty, OpsGenie, Claude, Cursor, Amazon S3 (cold storage with rehydration), AWS Marketplace, GCP Marketplace, Datadog and New Relic dashboard/alert migration
Pricing
$1,150/month (Pro, includes 1 billion events/month), per two third-party sources · free tier: Free $0 tier advertised as 'Start observing for free. No lock-in'; a third-party source reports up to 100 million events/month, but production caps are UNVERIFIED on any vendor page pricing page ↗
Regulatory
Vendor displays SOC 2 (Type 2 per a secondary source), ISO 27001, HIPAA and PCI DSS badges; audit reports were not independently retrieved. Security controls listed include encryption in transit and at rest, enterprise SSO with MFA, RBAC with audit trails and zero-trust request verification. Availability SLA of 99.9% write / 99.5% read with clawback per G2's pricing entry. CNCF Silver Member and AWS Partner (Qualified Software); corporate entity Last9, Inc.
Official website
https://last9.io
Last verified
31 Aug 2026

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  • Category leader60
  • Category average45
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