CubeAPM vs. SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CubeAPM | Score8.2 out of 10 | N/A | CubeAPM is a full-stack observability platform built on OpenTelemetry that enables engineering teams to monitor services, infrastructure, logs, and metrics from a single pane of glass. Teams can self-host CubeAPM inside their own cloud or on-premises environment, or use it as a managed deployment. It delivers full-stack visibility with smart sampling, alerting, tracing, and unlimited data retention at a flat usage-based price of $0.15 per GB. Many teams face a trade-off in… | $0.15 per month per GB |
SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset | Score7.6 out of 10 | N/A | SolarWinds® Engineer’s Toolset (ETS) helps users monitor and troubleshoot a network with over 60 tools for network management. ETS allows users to monitor and receive alerts in real time on network availability and health, and perform network diagnostics for faster troubleshooting and resolution of complex network issues. With ETS users can deploy an array of network discovery tools including Port Scanner, Switch Port Mapper or advanced Subnet Calculator, manage Cisco® devices with specialized… | $1,585 Per Instance |
| CubeAPM | SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editions & Modules |
|
| ||||||||||||||
| Offerings |
| |||||||||||||||
| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
| Additional Details | CubeAPM follows a transparent & predictable usage-based pricing model starting at $0.15 per GB of data ingested per month. Unlike traditional APM tools that charge by host or agent, CubeAPM pricing scales linearly with data volume—no hidden fees, overages, or lock-ins. Teams can deploy self-hosted or managed versions with unlimited data retention and predictable monthly billing. Enterprise plans include ISO 27001-certified infrastructure, dedicated support, and volume-based discounts. | — | ||||||||||||||
| More Pricing Information | ||||||||||||||||
| CubeAPM | SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset | |
|---|---|---|
| Considered Both Products | No answer on this topic | No answer on this topic |
| Key User Insights | ||
| Would buy again | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Would buy again 11 Answers | |
| Delivers good value for the price | ||
No answers on this topic | 90% Delivers good value for the price 9 Answers | |
| Happy with the feature set | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Happy with the feature set 11 Answers | |
| Lived up to sales and marketing promises | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 10 Answers | |
| Implementation went as expected | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Implementation went as expected 10 Answers | |
| CubeAPM | SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset | |
|---|---|---|
| Small Businesses | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic |
| Medium-sized Companies | Logz.io Score8.3 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| Enterprises | NetBrain Technologies Score8.8 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
| CubeAPM | SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset | |
|---|---|---|
| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 8.6 |
| Usability | - | 8.2 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.2 |
| CubeAPM | SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset | |
|---|---|---|
| Likelihood to Recommend |
|
|
| Pros |
|
|
| Cons |
|
|
| Usability |
|
|
| Support Rating | No answers on this topic |
|
| Alternatives Considered |
|
|
| Return on Investment |
|
|
| ScreenShots | CubeAPM Screenshots | SolarWinds Engineer's Toolset Screenshots |












