SigNoz

Open source alternative to DataDog

signoz.io

HQ: San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote

11-50

B2B

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 29, 2026

Overview

SigNoz is an open-source, OpenTelemetry-native observability platform for logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and alerts, offered as self-hosted community software, SigNoz Cloud, and enterprise deployments. It positions itself as a Datadog/New Relic alternative with predictable usage-based pricing, no vendor lock-in, and support for modern cloud-native and AI/agent workflows.

Primary product

Open-source observability platform (logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, alerts) with SigNoz Cloud and enterprise/self-hosted options

Founded

2021

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States

Team size

40-50

Work style

Remote

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

Observability software

Offices

2261 Market Street #4496, San Francisco, CA 94114, United States

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Business model

open-source self-hosted software

usage-based SaaS cloud

enterprise support and professional services

BYOC / managed cloud deployment

Funding

Stage

seed

Total raised

$6.5M

Latest round

Seed · Sep 2023

Latest amount

$5.4M

Seed

Sep 2023 · SignalFire

$5.4M

Pre-Seed

Mar 2021 · Y Combinator

$1.1M

Pre-seed

Mar 2021 · Y Combinator

$1.1M

People & investors

Leadership

Co-Founder & CEO

Co-Founder & CTO

Founding Designer

Founding DevRel

Founding Technical Account Executive

Investors

Uncorrelated Ventures

Y Combinator

Work & culture

Remote-first, asynchronous, high-ownership, and building-in-public culture with a strong emphasis on founder accessibility, empathy, and shipping quickly.

Work style

Remote

Compensation

The clearest public comp signal was a US Growth Marketing role listed at $150K-$200K base salary plus 0.10%-0.50% equity; other roles were not publicly disclosed.

Benefits

Remote-first work

Official workations every 6-7 months

Flexible schedules / asynchronous communication

High ownership and autonomy

Product & market

Pricing

Usage-based pricing; Cloud starts at $49/month, Enterprise starts at $4,000/month, and Community Edition is free/self-hosted.

Differentiators

—OpenTelemetry-native architecture
—Open source and self-hostable
—Single product for logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and alerts
—Predictable usage-based pricing with no per-user fees
—ClickHouse-backed data store
—Cloud, BYOC, and self-hosted deployment options
—Enterprise features such as SSO/SAML, compliance, and support
—Agent-native/MCP and AI-assistant workflows

Technology

OpenTelemetry

ClickHouse

React

Kubernetes

Kafka

Docker

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

Java

Prometheus

Grafana

Terraform

AWS

GitHub Actions

Argo CD

Customers

Kernel

Shaped

Brainfish

Linkcy

Cedana

Mailmodo

Kiwi

The Hindu

TableFlow

InstaSafe

Blip

Wombo AI

Convoy

Nudge

Azodha

Competitors

Datadog

New Relic

Grafana

Dynatrace

Elastic Observability

Sumo Logic

Honeycomb

CloudWatch

Better Stack

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

$1M-$10M

Estimated monthly visits

81.2K

Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026

hello@signoz.io

Latest news

More Onboarding Integrations

SigNoz · Jul 2026

SigNoz added guided onboarding for six new data sources, improved Kubernetes navigation and host disk monitoring, and added public dashboard auto-refresh.

Noz: SigNoz's AI Teammate, Now Available to All Cloud Users

SigNoz · Jun 2026

SigNoz made Noz broadly available to Cloud users for plain-English investigation of telemetry and configuration, alongside Azure Database monitoring additions and query-builder improvements.

Bringing Agent-Native Observability to SigNoz

SigNoz · May 2026

SigNoz introduced agent-native observability and a hosted MCP server so AI coding agents can query telemetry directly; its AI Assistant is in beta for conversational dashboard and alert creation.

SigNoz MCP server now available

SigNoz Changelog · May 2026

Released an MCP server so AI assistants like Cursor, Copilot, Claude, Codex, and Gemini can query logs, metrics, traces, alerts, and dashboards via natural language.

Introducing SigNoz Foundry for your One Config, One Command Deployment

SigNoz · Apr 2026

SigNoz launched Foundry, a centralized CLI for deploying and managing self-hosted SigNoz across platforms with a single casting.yaml file, GitOps support, and generated IaC/Terraform outputs.

Jobs and careers at SigNoz

16 jobs at SigNoz

Head of Finance

On-site

Finance

India

3w ago

On-site

Full-time