Papertrail pricing
Papertrail is a paid product. Starting price: From $5 per GB/month.
PaidPrices last checked Oct 29, 2026
Papertrail plans and prices
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Papertrail pricing facts
1 of 1 verified- Starting price
- From $5 per GB/month
- Checked Oct 29, 2026papertrail.com(opens source in a new tab)
- “Log Observability Starts at: $5.00 Per GB per month”
Papertrail alternatives by price
Starting prices from each app's own site, ranked by our alternatives score.
| App | Pricing | Price | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|
 Loggly | Free plan + paid | From $79/month (billed annually) | — |
 Datadog | Free plan + paid | $15 per host/month (Infrastructure Pro, annual) | Up to 5 hosts, 1-day metric retention |
 Better Stack | Free plan + paid | — | Yes, $0 for 10 monitors and 1 status page |
 Axiom | Free plan + paid | — | Personal plan, $0/month |
 Graylog | Free plan + paid | From $15,000 a year (Graylog Enterprise) | Yes, Graylog Open (self-managed) |
Papertrail pricing: common questions
Is Papertrail free?
No, Papertrail is a paid product.
How much does Papertrail cost?
Starting price: From $5 per GB/month, according to papertrail.com (checked Oct 29, 2026). Prices can vary by country and billing period.
What are free alternatives to Papertrail?
Free or freemium alternatives include Loggly, Datadog, Better Stack and Axiom.