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Axiom

Axiom is a cloud-native observability platform that lets engineering teams collect, store, and analyze event data at petabyte scale without artificial limits.

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Our verdict

Who it's for

Serverless log management and observability platform

Who should look elsewhere

Credit-based billing can be hard to predict at first

Pros

  • +Generous free tier with substantial monthly data loading
  • +No artificial caps on ingestion or query volume
  • +Combines logs, traces, and AI telemetry in one platform
  • +Serverless architecture scales without capacity planning
  • +Transparent credit-based pricing with automatic bulk discounts

Cons

  • −Credit-based billing can be hard to predict at first
  • −Enterprise add-ons like RBAC and SSO cost extra
  • −Retention cap on the free plan
  • −Limited features on the free tier
  • −Smaller ecosystem of community plugins compared to established alternatives

Key features

  • ✓Petabyte-scale event store with 95%+ compression
  • ✓Distributed tracing with OpenTelemetry and span waterfall visualization
  • ✓AI engineering telemetry for prompt evaluation and agent workflow tracing
  • ✓Log management with piped processing language
  • ✓Virtual fields for query-time data transformation
  • ✓Real-time dashboards and alerting with 500+ monitors
  • ✓Native integrations with AWS Lambda, Vercel, and Cloudflare
  • ✓Role-based access control and SAML single sign-on
  • ✓Usage-based pricing with automatic volume discounts
  • ✓SDKs and API for programmatic data ingestion

Pricing

No public pricing plans recorded.

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