Moesif vs Kibana
Compared to tools like Kibana and Grafana, Moesif API observability is modeled around your customers rather than infrastructure, so you can best understand how customers adopt and use your platform. As a turnkey solution with an open APIs, focus on growing your API business without being slowed down by the high maintenance costs of on-premises software.
With automated workflows for API products like metered billing and behavioral emails, turn your APIs into growth and revenue generators for the business.
Trusted by product-led enterprises and startups
I learned more about users abusing our APIs in ten minutes with Moesif than I had in a couple days of messing with logs in kibana.
Installs in minutes
Start monitoring API traffic in minutes using a server integration or API gateway plugin.
Track customer activity using a client integration like moesif-browser-js or Segment.
Leverage Moesif analytics to power usage-based billing, customer guidances and more with connectors with popular platforms.
| Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack | |
| Category | API Product Analytics | categoryName |
| API Analytics | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Automatic Analysis of REST, SOAP, and GraphQL APIs | ||
| Insights on Query Params, Payload Fields, and more automatically | ||
| API Product Analytics | ||
| Real-time API Logs with multi-year retention | ||
| Funnel Analysis | ||
| Cohort Retention Analysis | ||
| Dashboards and Collaboration | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Custom Dashboards | ||
| Customer Profile Dashboards | ||
| Public Share Links | ||
| API Monetization | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Billing Meters | ||
| Automatic Invoicing | ||
| Sync Revenue Data | ||
| No Transaction Fees | ||
| API Governance | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Plan Quota Enforcement | ||
| Automatically Block API Abuse | ||
| API Monitoring | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Real-Time Alert Rules | ||
| Anomaly Detection | ||
| Customer Notifications | ||
| Customer Guidance | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Behaviorally-driven Customer Emails | ||
| Embedded API Metrics in Customer-Facing Apps | ||
| Target Customers with Behavioral Cohorts | ||
| Data Management | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Tag and Catalog APIs | ||
| Dynamic Sampling Based on Behavior | ||
| Privacy Rules | ||
| Enrichment with Demographics | ||
| Implementation | Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
| Sync with CRM, BI, billing providers & more | ||
| Client-Side Encryption for Sensitive Data | ||
| Managed SaaS with zero maintenance | ||
| Multi-year data retention | ||
| Single Sign-On with RBAC | ||
| Cost to setup and maintain Elasticsearch | ||
| Moesif API Analytics | Kibana and ELK Stack |
Who are my top customers by API usage?
What's my daily API users segmented by response "label"?
What are the top endpoints used for each customer?
Get alerted on API issues and anomalous behavior
Which users are scraping large amounts of data from my API?
What is the API activity made by a single customer?
What’s my conversion funnel from sign up to 100 transactions?
Which SDK is causing bad product retention?
Which acquisition channels are driving weekly active users?
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