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prometheus vs grafana v on Hacker News

Across 2007–2026 of Hacker News, prometheus leads prometheus vs grafana v with 6,605 mentions to grafana v’s 6,153, peaking in Jul 2020.

Mention-over-time for prometheus vs grafana v, overlaid across 2007–2026 of Hacker News. Each line is a live date-histogram over ~45M posts and comments, computed with Upstash Redis Search.

prometheus6,605 mentions, peak Jul 2020grafana v6,153 mentions, peak Apr 2021
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Top prometheus stories
  1. Launch HN: Prometheus (YC W19) – Remove CO2 from Air and Turn It into Gasoline 1,250 points · 2019
  2. Show HN: Drop-in SQS replacement based on SQLite 656 points · 2024
  3. Grafana Loki – Like Prometheus, but for logs 444 points · 2018
  4. Monitoring energy usage with smart plugs, Prometheus and Grafana 354 points · 2024
Top grafana v stories
  1. Grafana, Loki, and Tempo will be relicensed to AGPLv3 710 points · 2021
  2. Show HN: Hatchet – Open-source distributed task queue 578 points · 2024
  3. Ask HN: What do you self-host? 538 points · 2019
  4. Grafana Loki – Like Prometheus, but for logs 444 points · 2018

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