BenchRank
#15 in Monitoring & ObservabilityUpdated 2026-08

Coroot

by Coroot · eBPF-based self-hosted observability for metrics, logs, traces and profiles

BenchRank score

59.9 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Homepage · Coroot

Homepage of Coroot

Overview

Coroot is a self-hosted observability platform that uses eBPF to gather metrics, logs, traces and profiles without code changes. It covers applications, databases, infrastructure, cloud and network in one view, and handles storage, visualisation, alerting and SLO tracking. AI-assisted root cause analysis traces dependencies and suggests fixes.

Best for
SRE and DevOps teams wanting self-hosted, per-core-priced observability without instrumenting code
Pricing
A free open-source Community Edition on GitHub, then Standard at $1 per monitored CPU core/month with volume discounts, and Premium on contact-sales pricing; a 14-day trial is offered with no credit card.
Runs on
Self-hosted

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

  • eBPF-based collection, so no code changes or instrumentation
  • Priced per monitored CPU core rather than by data volume
  • Self-hosted, so telemetry stays in your own infrastructure
  • Metrics, logs, traces and profiles in a single platform

Trade-offs

  • Self-hosted only; the pages show no managed or hosted option
  • Standard support is business hours only; 24×7 and phone need Premium
  • Premium pricing is not published — you must contact sales
  • Cost tracks CPU core count, so idle cores still cost the same

How Coroot markets itself

A structured read of the promise, proof and page design on Coroot’s captured homepage.

Homepage capture

“Full-stack observability in minutes”

  • Angle: Speed / time-to-value
  • Hero: Product video demo

Pricing

Published plans and prices from Coroot’s own pricing page.

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

  • MCP support

    Whether an agent can drive the product through the Model Context Protocol, and how much setup that takes.

  • API quality

    Public API surface: machine-readable spec, official SDKs, documented auth, errors, rate limits and versioning.

  • Documentation

    Publicly reachable docs — coverage, freshness, code samples and machine readability.

  • Agent friendliness

    How readable the site is to an automated client: llms.txt, structured data, server-rendered content, crawler access.

  • Pricing transparency

    Whether real prices are published, self-serve signup exists, and usage costs are knowable without a sales call.

  • Changelog

    A public, dated record of what shipped and when — the clearest signal that a product is still alive.

  • Marketing site structure

    Whether the site answers a buyer's questions: clear positioning, the pages that matter, and accessibility.

  • Page speed

    How fast the site loads for real visitors: Chrome UX Report 75th-percentile LCP, INP and CLS, with a Lighthouse mobile run standing in where a site has too little traffic for field data.

  • Operational trust

    Status page and incident history, security disclosure, compliance and data-processing documentation.

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

  • Openness

    Source availability, self-hosting, data export and open standards. Scored and shown, but not part of the composite — paid SaaS is not worse for being paid SaaS.

  • Maintenance

    Release cadence and repository activity. Scored and shown, but not part of the composite — it is only measurable for open repositories.

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Where this comes from

The Coroot pages BenchRank reads when it scores the product — its documentation, release notes, status and security pages, and its repository where there is one.

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