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Better Stack
The AI SRE observability stack
About Better Stack
Better Stack is an eBPF-based, AI-driven observability platform designed for SRE teams. It integrates AI SRE capabilities with a robust MCP server, enabling engineers to connect telemetry data with LLM workflows. The platform offers log management, OpenTelemetry-native tracing, infrastructure monitoring, AI-native error tracking, incident management with on-call scheduling, and customizable status pages. It supports automated root cause analysis, smart incident merging, AI-generated post-mortems, and Linear ticket suggestions. Better Stack provides a unified dashboard for metrics, traces, and logs, with a focus on reducing costs by up to 30x compared to competitors like Datadog. The platform is SOC 2 Type II compliant, GDPR compliant, and offers a 60-day money-back guarantee. With its eBPF-based service map and no-code OpenTelemetry instrumentation, teams can monitor complex microservices without code changes. AiDOOS enhances deployment and adoption by offering managed service integration, automated onboarding, and AI-driven optimization of observability workflows, ensuring teams achieve maximum value from Better Stack's capabilities with minimal operational overhead.
Challenges It Solves
- High observability costs due to data ingestion and retention
- Complex incident management with alert fatigue
- Difficulty correlating telemetry data (logs, metrics, traces) across services
- Need for faster root cause analysis and automated remediation
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Use Cases
Incident Response
Use AI-driven incident management to detect, alert, and resolve issues faster with on-call scheduling and automated workflows.
Observability Consolidation
Replace multiple monitoring tools with a single platform for logs, metrics, traces, and errors to reduce costs and complexity.
Customer-Facing Status Communication
Build and maintain branded status pages to keep customers informed about incidents and maintenance.
User Experience Monitoring
Monitor real user sessions with session replay, web vitals, and product analytics to improve application performance.
Pricing
Custom pricing — built for your team
Better Stack pricing is tailored to your organisation's size, integrations, and requirements. AiDOOS generates your proposal instantly — scoped & ready in seconds.
Key Features
Slack-native AI SRE agent that investigates incidents using telemetry data.
Auto-instrument databases and track SLOs with eBPF-based network flow visualization.
Resolve incidents directly from Slack or Teams with on-call scheduling and smart merging.
Gather traces without code changes using eBPF and OpenTelemetry.
Watch user interactions with 2x speed, skip pauses, and filter by rage indicators.
Create branded status pages on your subdomain with interactive charts and dark mode.
What Reviewers Say
What works well
- Significant cost savings compared to Datadog (advertised as 30x cheaper)
- Integrated platform combining logs, metrics, traces, errors, and incident management
- AI-powered features like automated root cause analysis and AI post-mortems
- Generous free tier and 60-day money-back guarantee
Common concerns
- Relatively newer entrant in observability space with smaller community
- Limited third-party integrations compared to more established competitors
- Some advanced features may require enterprise plan
Reviews
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Enterprise Readiness
Identity & Access
Data Security
SLA & Availability
Compliance & Portability
Integrations
Slack
Post new Better Stack incidents to Slack channels.
Microsoft Teams
Post new Better Stack incidents to Microsoft Teams.
PagerDuty
Send new Better Stack incidents to PagerDuty.
Datadog
Create Better Stack incidents from Datadog alerts.
Grafana
Create Better Stack incidents from Grafana alerts.
Zendesk
Update Zendesk tickets when Better Stack incidents are created or updated.
Linear
AI-suggested Linear tickets created from incidents with one tap.
Governance & Compliance
EU AI Act
Classification: None
Data Processing Agreement
None DPA available
Sub-processors
Not disclosed
Right to Erasure
✗ Not supported
Change Notifications
None
NIST AI RMF
Not assessed
AiDOOS Managed Deployment
Deploy Better Stack in 72 hours
AiDOOS handles setup, CRM integration, SSO config, and user provisioning. Your team goes live — not your IT department.
Prerequisites
- Active Better Stack account with admin access
- DNS access for subdomain configuration
- SSO provider credentials (if using SAML/SSO)
Configuration Options
- Single sign-on (SSO) integration
- Incident notification channels (Slack, Teams, etc.)
- Custom status page branding
How Better Stack Compares
| Product | AI & Analytics | Ease of Use | Enterprise Features | Pricing | Integrations | Mobile Experience | Quick Setup | Customer Support | Rating | Price/mo |
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Better Stack This product
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Excellent | Excellent | Good | Excellent | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | — | $29/user |
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Datadog
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Excellent | Good | Excellent | Poor | Excellent | Good | Good | Fair | ★ None | $$15 per host per month/user |
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New Relic
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Good | Good | Excellent | Fair | Excellent | Good | Good | Good | ★ None | $$0.25 per GB ingested/user |
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Grafana
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Good | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Fair | Good | Fair | ★ None | $$49 per month (Grafana Cloud)/user |
A Virtual Delivery Center for Better Stack
Pre-vetted experts and AI agents in the loop, assembled as a delivery pod. Pay in Delivery Units — universal pricing across roles, seniority, and tech stacks. No hiring, no contracting, no procurement cycle.
- Plans from $2,000 — Starter Pack, 10 Delivery Units, 90 days
- Refundable on unused Delivery Units, anytime — no questions asked
- Re-delivery guarantee on acceptance miss
- Pre-flight delivery sizing — you see the plan before you commit
How a Virtual Delivery Center delivers Better Stack
Outcome-based delivery via AiDOOS’s VDC model. Why VDC vs traditional consulting? →
Outcome-Based
Pay for results, not hours
Milestone-Driven
Clear deliverables at each phase
Expert Network
Access to certified specialists