Logging · pricing
New Relic pricing
No tier breakdown is published on the record we hold for New Relic. Below is what is on record, and how it compares with the logging tools listed alongside it.
As of 30 August 2026, New Relic pricing is free, then $49/month. Figures are the vendor's list prices as recorded on this page's last check; the vendor's site is the final word.
- Entry price
- Free, then $49/month
- Model
- Not recorded
- Tiers
- -
- Free tier
- Yes
What is on record
The New Relic catalogue entry carries a starting price of $49/month, but no tier breakdown. The category comparison below is still useful, and the New Relic review carries the full feature record.
What the product covers
The full New Relic feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.
Other
- APM
- Infrastructure Monitoring
- Log Management
- Browser Monitoring
- Synthetic Monitoring
- Mobile Monitoring
- Kubernetes Monitoring
- AI Ops
Integrations
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Kubernetes
- GitHub
- Terraform
- PagerDuty
Security
- SOC2
- HIPAA
- FedRAMP
- ISO27001
Deployment
- Cloud deployment
Platform
- Web support
- Api support
- Mobile support
People bring New Relic in for application monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, error tracking, performance optimization. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to New Relic are worth a look before you commit to a tier.
How that compares in Logging
Across the 5 logging tools in this directory that publish a starting price, the median entry point is $20/month. New Relic starts at $49/month, which puts it above the middle of its category.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Rated | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Relic (this page) | Free, then $49/month | - | - | |
| Cronitor | Free, then $2/monitor/month | Pay-per-monitor plus user seats | - | vs New Relic |
| Uptime.com | On request | subscription | - | vs New Relic |
| Traceloop | Free | Freemium with pay-as-you-go enterprise option | - | vs New Relic |
| Openstatus | Free, then $30/month | - | - | vs New Relic |
| Healthchecks | Free, then $5/month | Per-job monitoring with fixed tiers | - | vs New Relic |
| incident.io | Free | subscription | - | vs New Relic |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry, they are not reviews hosted on Softwr. How each figure is used is set out on the New Relic badges page.
Before you pay for New Relic
Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.
What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: not published on the record we hold. Because there is a free tier, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to use it before paying anything.
New Relic runs on web, api, mobile, and is published by New Relic Inc of San Francisco, CA. The full record is on the New Relic review, and the rest of the category is under best logging tools.
New Relic pricing questions
- How much does New Relic cost?
- New Relic starts at $49/month. No tier-by-tier breakdown is published on the record we hold.
- Does New Relic have a free plan?
- Yes, New Relic is recorded as free, so it can be used without paying.
- Is New Relic expensive for a logging tool?
- It starts above the middle of its category. Across the 5 logging tools in this directory that publish a starting price, the median entry point is $20/month; New Relic starts at $49/month.
- Which logging tools can I use without paying?
- 6 of the 8 logging tools listed alongside New Relic have a free tier: Cronitor, Traceloop, Openstatus, Healthchecks, incident.io.
- What am I actually paying for with New Relic?
- The record lists 23 features across 5 areas: other, integrations, security, deployment, platform. In practice it is brought in for application monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, error tracking.
- Does New Relic charge per user?
- The record carries a price and a billing period, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
- Are these New Relic prices current?
- They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
- What should I compare New Relic against before paying?
- The closest logging tools in this directory are Cronitor, Uptime.com, Traceloop, Openstatus. Each has a side-by-side comparison with New Relic covering price, platforms and features.