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Netdata
FreemiumDEVHigh fidelity server diagnostics and monitoring.
FREEDOM SCORE3.0Partial
×Is it free?
+1.5✓Open source?
+1.5✓Self-hostable?
+1.0✓Data export?
+0.5×Free pricing tier?
+0.5RELEVANCE SCORE5.0Active
✓Actively maintained?
+1.5✓Large community?
+1.5✓Has public API?
+1.0✓Commit < 3 months?
+0.5✓Stars > 20k?
+0.5About Netdata
Polling 1-second interval metrics. Beautiful dashboards let you spot database locks, disk write delays, and RAM issues.
WHAT IT DOES WELL
- +Insanely fast 1-second system polling metrics
- +Requires zero complex config file setup
HONEST PROBLEMS
- ✗Long metrics retention spikes memory consumption
SELF-HOSTABILITY PROFILE
DifficultyEASY
License typeGPL-3.0
💡 "Extremely popular diagnostic tool."
PROJECT METRICS
Repositorygithub.com/netdata/netdata
LicenseGPL-3.0
GitHub Stars⭐ 68,100
Last CommitMay 29, 2026
Last VerifiedVerified May 2026