Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Parca
Open-source infrastructure-wide continuous profiling
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Parca launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2021 · prodfiler.com · its alternatives →
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A reimagined PaaS (Platform as a Service) for all your apps
2020 · digitalocean.com · its alternatives →
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See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog’s cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free.
2012 · datadoghq.com · its alternatives →
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Check out our new project to add some insight into OOM kill events for Go programs. Source code: https://github.com/parca-dev/oomprof/ Description of how it was put together: https://www.polarsignals.com/blog/posts/2025/08/13/oomprof
2021 · polarsignals.com · its alternatives →
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Prisma Cloud is the most complete Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) for code to cloud security in any cloud, multicloud, and hybrid environment.
2017 · twistlock.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · veniversum.github.io · its alternatives →
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Open source APM: OpenTelemetry traces, metrics, and logs - uptrace/uptrace
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN! We are happy to share Perforator – our internal cluster-wide profiler with great support for native languages and a built-in AutoFDO pipeline to simplify sPGO builds. Perforator allows you to profile most binaries without having to recompile or adjust the build process. We use it at Yandex to profile each pod inside a large cluster at modest speed (99Hz), collecting petabytes of profiles every day. There's a blog post about it at https://medium.com/yandex/yandexs-high-performance-profiler-.... Inspired by Google-Wide Profiling, we started continuous profiling…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Middleware▲257Open-source DORA metrics for software engineering teams
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2021 · demo.pyroscope.io · its alternatives →
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Linux tool to show progress for cp, mv, dd, ... (formerly known as cv) - Xfennec/progress
2014 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Browser Arena▲175Open-source benchmarks for cloud browser infrastructure
Apr 2026 · browserarena.ai · its alternatives →
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Tool for visualizing GitHub profiles
2018 · profile-summary-for-github.com · its alternatives →
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Open Benchmarks▲190Live SaaS metric benchmarks from over 600 companies
2016 · baremetrics.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN! I want to share a new open source project I've been working on called Trench (https://trench.dev). It's open source analytics infrastructure for tracking events, page views, and identifying users, and it's built on top of ClickHouse and Kafka. https://github.com/frigadehq/trench I built Trench because the Postgres table we used for tracking events at our startup (http://frigade.com/) was getting expensive and becoming a performance bottleneck as we scaled to millions of end users. Many companies run into the same problem as us (e.g.…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · deta.sh · its alternatives →
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Robusta groups thousands of alerts into a handful of real incidents, investigates them with full context, and remembers every result.
2022 · home.robusta.dev · its alternatives →
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