--- description: Learn more about groundcover. We provide Australian business users the most detailed information on pricing, benefits, and disadvantages of software that will make your choice easier. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: groundcover Reviews, Cost & Features | GetApp Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Cloud Management Software](/directory/347/cloud-integration/software) > [groundcover](/software/2071395/groundcover) # groundcover Canonical: https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2071395/groundcover Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2071395/groundcover?page=2) > Groundcover is a cloud-native application monitoring solution that offers comprehensive observability for modern production environments. > > Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 32 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Key benefits of groundcover The only solution that is Kubernetes-native and powered by eBPF: Volume-agnostic pricing 100% coverage Full data privacy Data retention control ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 32 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Groundcover ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 30.00 - **Pricing model**: Other (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Predictable price based on nodes, not data groundcover breaks the customary volume-based pricing model, allowing teams to scale away, at a fraction of the cost. Available on AWS Marketplace GCP Marketplace --------------------------------------------------- See it all. Store what matters.
Pay Accordingly. Our predictable pricing is based solely on the monthly average of the amount of Kubernetes Nodes (of any size or machine type) that are actively monitored by the groundcover eBPF sensor for logs, metrics, traces and events. You decide what to cover, and you can adjust at any time. - **Target Audience**: 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda and 199 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Activity Monitoring - Activity Tracking - Alerts/Escalation - Alerts/Notifications - Analytics - Anomaly Detection - Application Management - Application-Level Analysis - Approval Workflow - Audit Management - Audit Trail - Authentication - Automated Discovery - Automatic Backup - Bandwidth Monitoring - Baseline Manager - Bottleneck Identification ## Integrations (17 total) - AWS CloudTrail - Amazon Cloud Search - Amazon CloudWatch - Amazon S3 - Apache Kafka - Datadog - Grafana - Instaclustr Apache Kafka - MongoDB - OpsGenie - OtelMS - PagerDuty - Prometheus - Rabbiit - Redis Enterprise ... and 2 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Cloud Management Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/347/cloud-integration/software) ## Related Categories - [Cloud Management Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/347/cloud-integration/software) - [Network Troubleshooting Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/1131/network-troubleshooting/software) - [Log Management Software](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/479/log-management/software) - [Network Monitoring Tools](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/480/network-monitoring/software) - [Observability Tools](https://www.getapp.com.au/directory/3859/observability/software) ## Alternatives 1. [Site24x7](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91129/site24x7) — 4.7/5 (349 reviews) 2. [ManageEngine Applications Manager](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/101853/manageengine-applications-manager) — 4.6/5 (258 reviews) 3. [New Relic](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/20443/new-relic) — 4.5/5 (195 reviews) 4. [Datadog](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/91489/datadog-cloud-monitoring) — 4.6/5 (360 reviews) 5. [Dynatrace](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/100741/ruxit) — 4.6/5 (83 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Great and robust tool to migrate to\!" — 5.0/5 > **Sergei** | *5 November 2024* | Defense & Space | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: One of the standout features of Groundcover is how straightforward it is to set up telemetry metrics for Playwright with Grafana integration. The platform makes it remarkably easy to configure and visualize performance metrics, allowing our team to monitor test environments and application behaviors in real time without hassle. > > **Cons**: While generally effective, there are minor aspects that could use a bit of polishing for a more seamless experience. Sometimes some dashboards take some time to populate and page sometimes needs to be refreshed, which is just annoying but fine overall. > > Groundcover has been a valuable addition to our monitoring toolkit. The ease of setup, combined with insightful telemetry capabilities, has significantly improved our ability to track and troubleshoot in testing and production environments. It provides the flexibility and data visualization we need, making it easier to maintain a stable, high-performing system. ----- ### "All good but 1 flaw" — 5.0/5 > **Nishant** | *30 November 2024* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Logging and availability of all important debugging tools > > **Cons**: Log size is limited to a certain length, an option could be given to view large logs on a separate page if required. ----- ### "Great product" — 4.0/5 > **Ben** | *24 January 2024* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Makes work much easier. For example, finding logs. > > **Cons**: Takes some time getting used to it but after a while its fine. ----- ### "fine tool, will be even greater while improving" — 5.0/5 > **Raman** | *10 October 2024* | Computer Games | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: all I need in one place: metrics, logs, traces etc. > > **Cons**: history limited to 2 days not many protocol supported ----- ### "Groundcover is one of the kind" — 5.0/5 > **Arman** | *15 January 2024* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: We liked the idea of hosting data in our cloud account and at the same time having the ability to use the service as SaaS. We also liked the ability to have fully managed observability service as such a low cost. > > **Cons**: groundcover services are still maturing. We had to request couple of features that do not exist yet. ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2071395/groundcover?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2071395/groundcover) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-MX | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | ----- ## Structured Data