Zipy vs Datadog
Zipy says it does the job of Datadog for less. Here's the price, what you get, and what you give up.
The short answer
Half the price of Datadog
Up to 50% less than Datadog
Pick Zipy if you want
Zipy is priced at half of Datadog pricing; save up to 50% compared to Datadog pricing
Stay with Datadog if this is a deal-breaker
Zipy is smaller, with fewer integrations than Datadog.
| Zipy | Datadog | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Half the price of Datadog | — |
| Saving | 50% less | — |
| Best for | Zipy is priced at half of Datadog pricing; save up to 50% compared to Datadog pricing | Teams that want the biggest, most complete option |
| Trade-off | Fewer integrations than the big tool | You pay more |
| Last checked | 2026-11-10 |
Questions people ask
Is Zipy cheaper than Datadog?
Zipy says it is, by about 50%: Half the price of Datadog. Check both pricing pages before you buy.
What do you give up switching from Datadog to Zipy?
Zipy is smaller than Datadog, so expect fewer integrations and add-ons. Try it with a small part of your work first.
What do you get with Zipy?
Zipy is priced at half of Datadog pricing; save up to 50% compared to Datadog pricing
How do I switch from Datadog to Zipy?
Export your data first, test a small import, run both side by side for a week, then cancel before your renewal date.