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AI ranking change · 2026-07-13

Grafana Cloud overtakes Datadog as ChatGPT's #1 pick

for observability platform for backends

DatadogGrafana Cloud

On 2026-07-13, ChatGPT changed its #1 recommendation for best observability platform for backends — dropping Datadog from the top spot in favor of Grafana Cloud. The previous #1 had held since 2026-07-12.

Best balance of capability, value, and portability: excellent metrics, logs, traces, profiles, dashboards, alerting, SLOs, and OpenTelemetry/Prometheus support; near-tied with Datadog, assuming a typical team values open standards and cost controlChatGPT

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