Kibana
Your window into the Elastic Stack.
Overview
Kibana is a free and open user interface that lets you visualize your Elasticsearch data and navigate the Elastic Stack. It gives you the freedom to select the way you give shape to your data. And you don’t have to be an Elasticsearch expert to use Kibana. With its interactive visualizations, you can start with one question and see where it leads you. With its interactive charts, you can explore your data and get the insights you need.
✨ Key Features
- Open-source
- Interactive charts and graphs
- Geospatial analysis and mapping
- Time series analysis
- Machine learning for anomaly detection and forecasting
- Dashboards and reporting
- Security and user management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Tight integration with the Elastic Stack
- Powerful search and analytics capabilities from Elasticsearch
- Open-source with a strong community
Unique Value: Provides a powerful and flexible way to visualize and explore data stored in Elasticsearch.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Creating dashboards to visualize and analyze log data from web servers.
- Building a SIEM solution to detect and respond to security threats.
- Monitoring the performance of an application with APM data.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- As a standalone BI tool without Elasticsearch.
- Organizations that require a simple, non-technical user interface.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more integrated and feature-rich experience for Elasticsearch data compared to general-purpose visualization tools.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Gold, Platinum, and Enterprise tiers tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Kibana is free and open source. The Elastic Stack has a free Basic tier.
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