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New Relic

Observability platform that monitors applications, infrastructure and AI systems, with New Relic AI as a context-aware assistant, AIOps for predicting incidents and Autopilot for automated issue investigation.

4.3 Data and Analytics
4.3 Very good 4.3
Free plan with 100 GB of monthly ingest Autopilot is limited to Pro and Enterprise plans
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PricingFrom $10/mo
Free planYes
CompanyNew Relic
PlatformsAPI, Web
CategoryData and Analytics
Founded2008
Last reviewedOct 2026
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Overview

New Relic is an observability platform, founded in 2008, that brings monitoring of applications, infrastructure, digital experiences and AI systems into one view. Its stated goal is to resolve issues at scale before they affect a business, and its customers named on the site include Domino’s, Verizon, Atlassian, Toyota and Shutterstock.

Four AI features are named. New Relic AI is a context-aware observability assistant, AIOps applies predictive analytics to head off incidents before users are affected, and New Relic Autopilot automates detection, investigation and resolution of issues. AI and agentic monitoring tracks interactions with AI models and token usage, so teams can watch their own AI applications.

The Free plan costs $0 and includes 100 GB of data ingest a month and one full platform user. Standard charges $10 for the first full user and $99 for each additional user, up to five. Pro costs $349 per user on annual billing or $418.80 monthly, with unlimited full users, and Enterprise is custom-priced with FedRAMP and HIPAA eligibility. Data beyond 100 GB costs $0.40 per GB. New Relic AI is on paid editions and Autopilot on Pro and above. All prices are USD from the company’s pricing page.

Key features

  • New Relic AI context-aware observability assistant
  • New Relic Autopilot for automated issue detection and resolution
  • AIOps predictive analytics to prevent incidents
  • AI and agentic monitoring of model interactions and token usage
  • Monitoring across applications, infrastructure and digital experience

Screenshots & demo

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Pricing

New Relic has a free plan, and paid plans start at $10/mo.

  • Pricing modelFreemium
  • Starting priceFrom $10/mo
  • Free planYes
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Pricing is provided as a guide. Check the official site for the latest plans.

Is New Relic expensive?

New Relic starts at $10, which is 60% below the Data and Analytics median of $25 a month across the 63 priced tools we list in that category.

The cheapest paid option in Data and Analytics starts at $2.99 and the most expensive at $2,700.

39% of Data and Analytics tools in the directory offer a free tier, and this is one of them.

Compared against every priced listing in Data and Analytics, recalculated as the catalogue changes. Method and the full market breakdown are in our AI tool pricing study.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Free plan with 100 GB of monthly ingest
  • Published per-user and per-GB prices
  • Monitors AI applications as well as traditional infrastructure

Cons

  • Autopilot is limited to Pro and Enterprise plans
  • Pro costs $349 per user a year, which rises with every added user
  • Data beyond the free 100 GB adds $0.40 per GB

How it compares

ToolRatingFreeFromBest known for
New Relic (this tool)4.3Yes$10/moNew Relic AI context-aware observability assistant
Logz.io4.0No—Log management, infrastructure monitoring and distributed tracing
Metaplane4.1YesFreeAutomated anomaly detection across monitored database tables
Logmind3.9No—Format-agnostic log parsing that ingests unstructured data without a connector for every source

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Frequently asked questions

What is New Relic?
New Relic is an observability platform, founded in 2008, that brings monitoring of applications, infrastructure, digital experiences and AI systems into one view.
Is New Relic free?
Yes, New Relic offers a free plan. Paid plans unlock more features and higher usage limits, starting at $10/month.
How much does New Relic cost?
New Relic starts at $10 per month. See the pricing plans above for full details.
What are the best New Relic alternatives?
The closest matches in the directory are Logz.io, Metaplane, and Logmind, compared side by side above.

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