Dynatrace vs SigNoz:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Dynatrace had more branded searches than SigNoz among observability platforms worldwide. Dynatrace had about 92,000 branded searches, while SigNoz had 18,100. Dynatrace made up 9.4% of all observability platform searches we track, and SigNoz accounted for 1.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about observability platforms, Dynatrace appeared in four of the five answers and SigNoz in two. Dynatrace was mentioned before SigNoz in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Dynatrace, about 5 searches for every 1 for SigNoz
Who does AI mention more?
Dynatrace, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, SigNoz in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Dynatrace, named ahead of SigNoz in 4 of 5 answers
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Top observability platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Dynatrace was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. SigNoz was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Dynatrace was listed before SigNoz in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Grafana5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Datadog5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
New Relic5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Dynatrace4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Honeycomb3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Splunk2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Elastic2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
SigNoz2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
AppDynamics2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which observability platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best observability platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best observability platform for large production systems?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“observability platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“application monitoring tools”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Dynatrace or SigNoz more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Dynatrace and SigNoz by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine observability platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Dynatrace, SigNoz. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Grafana | Datadog | Splunk | Dynatrace | Elastic | New Relic | SigNoz | AppDynamics | Honeycomb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.1% | 21.9% | 18% | 9.6% | 10% | 8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.22% |
| Nov 2025 | 31.2% | 23.5% | 16% | 8.6% | 9% | 8.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 33.4% | 21% | 17.3% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.24% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.6% | 23.9% | 16.3% | 8.7% | 9.2% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.21% |
| Feb 2026 | 32.2% | 24.3% | 16.7% | 8.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 1.7% | 0.94% | 0.21% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.4% | 22.2% | 15.6% | 9.7% | 8.4% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 1% | 0.19% |
| Apr 2026 | 32.8% | 24.4% | 17% | 8.9% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 2.1% | 0.95% | 0.17% |
| May 2026 | 33.6% | 25.4% | 14.4% | 9.2% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.17% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.6% | 24.9% | 16.9% | 9% | 6.3% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 0.97% | 0.17% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.9% | 25.8% | 14.7% | 9.3% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 2.3% | 0.82% | 0.18% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.1% | 25.8% | 14.8% | 9.4% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 1.8% | 0.83% | 0.21% |
| Sep 2026 | 34% | 25.9% | 14.9% | 9.4% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 0.83% | 0.17% |
How has the Dynatrace and SigNoz comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Dynatrace was ahead of SigNoz in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dynatrace’s share of searches among observability platforms worldwide moved from 9.6% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 112K to 92K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SigNoz’s share of searches among observability platforms worldwide moved from 1.6% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K.
How did search popularity change for observability platforms worldwide in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for Dynatrace worldwide fell 18% over 12 measured months, from 112K to 92K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
9 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dynatrace’s and SigNoz’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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