Middleware.io
Middleware.io provides cloud-native observability for monitoring infrastructure, applications, and logs in real time. · Middleware.io · Observability
Overview
Middleware.io offers a Free Forever plan with 100 GB of data volume and unlimited users, providing essential observability tools for small teams and projects. Advanced usage beyond the free allowance moves to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Good fit
Use Middleware.io to monitor small-scale infrastructure or applications with a simple, unified observability platform within the 100 GB free allowance.
- startups
- small teams
- open source projects
Not a fit
Avoid if you need more than 100 GB of data a month without moving to pay-as-you-go pricing.
- large enterprises
- high-volume environments
- custom analytics needs
Quickstart · 5 steps
- Sign up for a free Middleware.io account.
- Add your first project or environment.
- Install the Middleware agent to start sending data.
- Configure integrations for your stack (e.g., AWS, Docker, databases).
- Set up dashboards and basic alerting rules.
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