Logging · head to head
AppDynamics vs Dataiku
The short version
- Only Dataiku has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: AppDynamics appdynamics.com/pricing returns a 301 redirect to Splunk's observability pricing page; the product is now sold as Splunk AppDynamics; Dataiku no pricing is published at any tier, and the plans page carries no figures at all
- They diverge on capability: AppDynamics covers Application performance monitoring, Dataiku covers Visual data prep.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AppDynamics and Dataiku actually diverge.
| Attribute | AppDynamics | Dataiku |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $6/month | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Api | Linux, Mac, Windows, Web |
| Category | Logging | Machine Learning |
| Founded | 2008 | 2013 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in AppDynamics
- Application performance monitoring
- Distributed tracing
- Real-time analytics
- Alert management
- API
- Webhooks
- REST
- Api support
Only in Dataiku
- Visual data prep
- AutoML
- MLOps
- Collaboration
- Governence
- Python
- R
- Spark
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
AppDynamics
- Application performance monitoring for Java, .NET and other enterprise application stacksnot Dataiku
- Business transaction tracing across distributed application tiersnot Dataiku
- Infrastructure monitoring priced per vCPUnot Dataiku
Dataiku
- Building and deploying data science and machine learning pipelinesnot AppDynamics
- Giving analysts and data scientists a shared visual and code environmentnot AppDynamics
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
AppDynamics
- appdynamics.com/pricing returns a 301 redirect to Splunk's observability pricing page; the product is now sold as Splunk AppDynamics
- Infrastructure Edition starts at $6 per vCPU per month billed annually, so cost scales with core count rather than host count
- Premium Edition starts at $33 per host per month and Enterprise Edition at $50 per host per month, both billed annually
- The published figures are starting prices only, with volume pricing requiring a sales quote
Dataiku
- No pricing is published at any tier, and the plans page carries no figures at all
- User, row and compute limits are not stated, so nothing about scale can be assessed before contacting sales
- Access begins with a demo request or a trial rather than a self serve signup
Pricing, plan by plan
AppDynamics
$6/month- Infrastructure Edition$6/month
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Premium Edition$33/month
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Applications
- APM
- Enterprise Edition$50/month
- Premium Edition features
- Business Analytics
Dataiku
Free- Free EditionFree
- Single user
- Core features
- EnterpriseFree
- Full platform
- Collaboration
- MLOps
Which should you pick?
Choose AppDynamics if
- You need application performance monitoring.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want distributed tracing.
Choose Dataiku if
- You need visual data prep.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Linux, Mac, Windows, Web.
- You also want automl.
Questions people ask
- Is AppDynamics or Dataiku better?
- Neither clearly leads. AppDynamics starts at $6/month and Dataiku at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AppDynamics or Dataiku?
- Dataiku has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $6/month for AppDynamics and Free for Dataiku.
- Does AppDynamics or Dataiku run on more platforms?
- AppDynamics runs on Web, Api. Dataiku runs on Linux, Mac, Windows, Web.
- Can I use Dataiku for free?
- Yes. Dataiku has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. AppDynamics starts at $6/month.
- What is AppDynamics best used for?
- AppDynamics is most often used for application performance monitoring for java, .net and other enterprise application stacks, business transaction tracing across distributed application tiers, infrastructure monitoring priced per vcpu. Of those, application performance monitoring for java, .net and other enterprise application stacks and business transaction tracing across distributed application tiers are not what Dataiku is typically brought in for.
- What can AppDynamics do that Dataiku cannot?
- AppDynamics covers Application performance monitoring, Distributed tracing, Real-time analytics, Alert management. Dataiku covers Visual data prep, AutoML, MLOps, Collaboration. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
AppDynamics: How is AppDynamics priced?
AppDynamics uses a subscription model based on vCPU usage, billed annually. Infrastructure Edition starts at $6 per vCPU/month, Premium Edition at $33 per vCPU/month, and Enterprise Edition at $50 per vCPU/month. Additional capabilities like Secure Application, Real User Monitoring, and Synthetics have separate per-unit pricing.
SourceDataiku: What are Dataiku pricing tiers and costs?
Dataiku pricing information is not available on their public website. Customers must contact Dataiku sales directly to request pricing, trial access, and licensing information.
SourceAppDynamics: What add-on costs does AppDynamics charge?
Secure Application costs $13.75 per CPU core per month (billed annually). Real User Monitoring is $0.06 per 1000 tokens per month. Browser Synthetics costs $12 per test location per month. SAP Solutions monitoring is $95 per CPU core per month.
SourceDataiku: Does Dataiku offer a free tier or trial?
Free tier or trial availability for Dataiku cannot be determined from publicly accessible pages. Contact Dataiku directly to inquire about evaluation options.
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