Developer Tools Review

Elastic

Deep Dive Analysis

Elastic builds on Elasticsearch to provide search, log analytics and observability, available self-hosted or as a managed cloud.

Teams needing serious search or log analytics on large volumes.

"Powerful and heavy in equal measure. If you only need log search, cheaper focused tools exist."

Pro structured content.

OpenAPI tooling for documenting and testing APIs.

Serverless MySQL platform with branching.

Public API

Offers a documented API you can build against.

Yes

Mobile app

Has a native app for iOS or Android, not just a mobile website.

Open source / self-hostable

Source is open and the tool can be run on your own infrastructure.

Yes

SSO (SAML)

Supports SAML single sign-on on at least one plan.

Yes

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