HyperDX
lastmod 2025-06-09created 2023-09-212 edits
Resolve production issues, fast. An open source observability platform unifying session replays, logs, metrics, traces and errors.
Developer-friendly open-source alternative to Datadog
Features
- HyperDX is a developer-friendly open-source alternative to Datadog and New Relic, designed to help engineers quickly identify and resolve production issues
- Centralizes and correlates logs, metrics, traces, exceptions, and session replays in one place, enabling end-to-end correlation in just a few clicks
- Offers fast performance powered by Clickhouse, intuitive full-text search, automatic event pattern clustering across billions of events, and easy alert setup
- Supports automatic JSON/structured log parsing and is OpenTelemetry native
- Can be set up with Docker Compose, and after setup provides a user interface accessible at http://localhost:8080
- Also offered as a cloud service hosted at hyperdx.io, where users can sign up for a free account and start sending data within minutes
- To bring logs, metrics, traces, and more into HyperDX, users need to instrument their apps to collect telemetry data and send it to a HyperDX instance
- HyperDX provides SDKs and integration options for various platforms such as the browser, Node.js, and Python
- It is also compatible with OpenTelemetry, a CNCF-backed vendor-neutral standard for application instrumentation, and supports languages/platforms such as Kubernetes, Javascript, Python, Java, Go, Ruby, PHP, .NET, Elixir, and Rust
- HyperDX's motivation is to help engineers ship reliable software by providing easy, scalable, and affordable tools for leveraging telemetry
- HyperDX is open core, with most features available under the MIT license. It also offers a cloud-hosted version that provides additional features needed to sustain the business and keep building HyperDX as an open-source platform
See aslo
- Datadog
- ClickStack - an open-source Datadog alternative built with ClickHouse and HyperDX