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New Relic provides application performance monitoring, log management, and cloud infrastructure telemetry with usage-based ingestion pricing.[1]
New Relic is a comprehensive SaaS platform that focuses on performance and availability monitoring for applications and infrastructure. It provides real-time insights into application performance, error rates, and user interactions, helping developers and IT teams quickly identify and resolve issues. New Relic supports a wide range of environments, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid setups, making it a versatile tool for ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
New Relic belongs toRUMcategory.
63websites
use it — 2.5% of the 2,555 websites we scanned in the last 12 months
#6of 18
tools in its category seen in our scans (we recognize 28)
6public pages
on UptimeCard — open any of them to see how that site is doing
In short: A comprehensive full-stack monitoring platform offering 100 GB free monthly ingest, with costs driven by data volume and provisioned user seats.[1]
2.84% of all websites we track run New Relic▼ 0.01 points since 20 Sep
Should you use New Relic?
The 10-second version, from the vendor’s own pages and what we see in our scans
Products and plans
In the vendor’s own words
Browser Monitoring
This pageFrontend telemetry capturing core web vitals, client-side errors, and user session replay data.[1]
APM
Application performance monitoring providing distributed tracing and service health metrics.[1]
Infrastructure Monitoring
System telemetry across host instances, containers, cloud environments, and server fleets.[1]
Log Management
Centralized log aggregation and querying paired with telemetry alerts and platform analytics.[1]
Plans of New Relic· Prices in USD, as listed for the United States[1]
Free
Free/ month
Includes 100 GB of monthly data ingest and one full platform user at no charge.
Standard
$10/ month
Expands platform access for up to 5 users starting at $10 for the first user.
How New Relic sites protect themselves
Share of the 63 sites we scanned that run each protection
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS
reCAPTCHA22% · 14 sitesreCAPTCHA is a free service from Google that helps protect websites from spam and abuse
Akamai Bot Manager13% · 8 sitesAkamai Bot Manager detect bots using device fingerprinting bot signatures
Protections add up, they do not replace each other: a site can run all of them.
How New Relic sites are built
Closest partners. The number says how many times more often the tool runs on New Relic sites than on an average website. Hover a partner for its share of sites.
MariaDB7×
Pantheon7×
Fastly6×
Lodash4×
Varnish3×
AWS Certificate Manager2×
jQuery UI2×
Amazon CloudFront2×Stacks we see most. Tools that tend to run together with New Relic on the same websites. The percentage is the share of all 63 New Relic sites that run the whole stack.
New Relic + Microsoft Advertising + Varnish + Fastly + Yoast SEO
New Relic + OneTrust + Amazon CloudFront + AWS Certificate Manager
New Relic + OneTrust + Akamai + Boomerang
New Relic + DigiCert + Akamai + Emotion
New Relic + DigiCert + Boomerang + Akamai mPulse
New Relic + Adobe Analytics + Adobe Experience Platform Launch + Adobe Experience Platform Identity Service
New Relic + Varnish + cdnjs
New Relic + DigiCert + Adobe Analytics
New Relic + Amazon CloudFront + Adobe Experience Platform Launch
Usually installed alongside
The bigger the bubble, the more of the 63 New Relic sites also run the tool. Colour shows what the tool does. Hover or tap a bubble for details.
Google Tag Manager65%
Google Analytics48%
Facebook Pixel21%
Linkedin Insight Tag16%OneTrust35%
Cart Functionality24%Microsoft Advertising21%Varnish21%Similar tools in its category
RUM: 28 tools known, 18 seen in our scans
Cloudflare Browser Insights218 sitesAlternative
Datadog87 sitesAlternative
web-vitals73 sitesAlternative
Dynatrace RUM19 sitesAlternativeMicrosoft Application Insights14 sitesAlternative
SpeedCurve10 sitesAlternative
AppDynamics5 sitesAlternative
Elastic APM4 sitesAlternativeAkamai mPulse88 sitesUsed togetherWho is behind New Relic
From its own pages and public records, with sources
Its story
2008
Founded in 2008 to introduce application performance monitoring delivered entirely as a cloud service.[3]
2013
Announced the transition of its software analytics platform into a cloud SaaS architecture in 2013.[3]
2014
Completed an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange in 2014.[3]
2020
Consolidated observability tools into the unified New Relic One platform in 2020.[3]
2022
Expanded hybrid observability in 2022 with native infrastructure telemetry across private and public clouds.[3]
2023
Agreed to transition from public trading to private ownership in 2023 under private equity stewardship.[3]
Questions about New Relic
- How many websites use New Relic?
- We found New Relic on 63 of the 2,555 websites we scanned in the last 12 months (2.5%). 6 of them have a public status page.
- How much does New Relic cost?
- Free: Free / month. Includes 100 GB of monthly data ingest and one full platform user at no charge. Standard: $10 / month. Expands platform access for up to 5 users starting at $10 for the first user.
- What is New Relic often used with?
- Among the websites we scan, New Relic is often found alongside Amazon Web Services (39.7% of its sites), OneTrust (34.9% of its sites), Lodash (30.2% of its sites).
- What are the alternatives to New Relic?
- Other rum tools we recognize include Cloudflare Browser Insights, Boomerang, Akamai mPulse, Datadog.
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