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Grafana vs Kapture CRM comparison

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Categories and Ranking

Grafana
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.8
Number of Reviews
50
Ranking in other categories
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability (6th)
Kapture CRM
Average Rating
10.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.7
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
CRM (59th)
 

Mindshare comparison

Grafana and Kapture CRM aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Grafana is designed for Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability and holds a mindshare of 2.3%, down 4.5% compared to last year.
Kapture CRM, on the other hand, focuses on CRM, holds 0.4% mindshare, down 0.6% since last year.
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Grafana2.3%
Splunk AppDynamics5.0%
Dynatrace4.9%
Other87.8%
Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
CRM Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Kapture CRM0.4%
Microsoft Dynamics CRM3.2%
Salesforce Sales Cloud2.8%
Other93.6%
CRM
 

Featured Reviews

Vitthal Gole - PeerSpot reviewer
Devops Engineer at AIQOD
Proactive monitoring has transformed how our teams detect issues and resolve incidents faster
For improving Grafana, the alert configuration could be more intuitive for new users. Dashboard management becomes complex in large environments. So if we have multiple environments and we have to manage our dashboards for them, sometimes it becomes complicated to manage all the dashboards. The learning curve is steep for beginners. More built-in reporting and analytics features would be helpful. Documentation for advanced features could be more detailed. Role-based access management could be simpler to configure. Performance could be optimized for very large dashboards with high cardinality data sources. Grafana could improve its alert configuration workflow and make advanced dashboard management easier for new users. More built-in reporting features would also be beneficial. A simpler onboarding experience for first-time users and more built-in dashboard templates for common monitoring scenarios would be helpful. Grafana is a powerful monitoring platform, but it could improve dashboard organization in large environments, simplify alert management, provide more built-in reporting capabilities, enhance plugin compatibility during upgrades, and offer better AI-driven insights for fast root cause analysis. For example, if we are hitting a CPU metric of ninety to ninety-five percent or a system load of seventy to eighty percent, we have to act on that. But if Grafana suggests something on that metric, such as an AI suggestion, it would be more helpful. We could get an idea of how to solve that issue. For the Grafana dashboards, they could provide more built-in compliance and audit reporting, enhance AI recommendations with clearer explanations of why an issue was flagged, enhance accessibility and keyboard navigation, add more native integrations with emerging cloud and DevOps tools, and improve scalability for very large enterprise deployments. Grafana is a mature platform, but it could benefit from better dashboard version control, simpler environment migration, enhanced AI explanations, more built-in reporting, and improved performance for large-scale deployments with complex dashboards.
MK
SEO Analyst at AMC Square IT Services
The software can be easily accessed and operated with minimal training
It provides seamless omnichannel support for easily identifying the source of leads which saves a lot of time. Not many companies offer omnichannel support.  The software sends automated messages for customers' birthdays and anniversaries. Our customers love it. My company benefited from the…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Grafana's built-in integration with third-party tools, databases, and MQs is an amazing feature."
"Grafana saves us hours compared to DataDog."
"I find Grafana beneficial due to its numerous plugins."
"We like the alert features."
"With Grafana, we can identify in detail where issues come from and solve the problem."
"The most important feature of Grafana is its alarm formatting capability."
"Collaboration: Shares data and dashboards across teams."
"It is easy to change and move virtual servers."
"My company benefited from the sales analysis funnel which has given a beautiful visual representation of sales deal closures."
"The software sends automated messages for customers' birthdays and anniversaries."
"The software can be easily accessed and operated with minimal training. All our employees are able to use the software without much practice."
 

Cons

"It can take a considerable amount of time to learn the graphs if a long duration is selected."
"We need different kinds of applications in our infrastructure to see information in Grafana."
"It would be helpful if they simplified the data source."
"In the area of documentation, they must do a better job."
"The formatting could be better."
"There is a need for improvement in automating daily monitoring reports, especially when alerts are triggered due to system downtimes or fluctuations."
"I have a problem with Grafana in the area of documentation."
"The look and feel of the charting and graph capabilities in Grafana could improve."
"While generating graphical representations, the software got hung."
"One or two leads may go missing due to downtime."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"It's free of cost; it operates as an open-source tool."
"I am using an open-source version"
"For me, Grafana is a cheap tool because I don't have to spend much time learning the product since it is a simple solution."
"I give the price an eight out of ten."
"​Grafana is free and open source.​"
"You need to purchase the solution's license for its commercial use."
"Since Grafana is an open-source solution, it is free of cost."
"We are using the open-source license."
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Top Industries

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Financial Services Firm
14%
Manufacturing Company
10%
Computer Software Company
8%
Comms Service Provider
8%
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Company Size

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Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Company SizeCount
Small Business15
Midsize Enterprise10
Large Enterprise27
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Questions from the Community

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Grafana?
We are using the community edition. We have used the community edition, the open-source edition. So, there were no licensing costs. The setup was straightforward, and the main investment was the ti...
What needs improvement with Grafana?
For improving Grafana, the alert configuration could be more intuitive for new users. Dashboard management becomes complex in large environments. So if we have multiple environments and we have to ...
What is your primary use case for Grafana?
The main use case for Grafana is that we are using Prometheus to collect the metrics, and primarily use Grafana for infrastructure and application monitoring. It helps me visualize system metrics t...
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