AWS Cost Explorer vs. AWS Budgets
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | AWS Cost Explorer | AWS Budgets |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Review count | 14 | 45 |
| Ease of use | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Ease of setup | 9.3 | 8.2 |
| Quality of support | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| NPS | 69.230769 | 40 |
| Small Business | 42.9% | 53.3% |
| Mid-Market | 35.7% | 24.4% |
| Enterprise | 21.4% | 22.2% |
| Total page views | 125 | 90 |
| Total LLM citations | 123 | 22 |
AWS Cost Explorer
AWS Cost Explorer lets you dive deeper into your cost and usage data to identify trends, pinpoint cost drivers, and detect anomalies, completely free of charge.
AWS Budgets
AWS Budgets gives you the ability to set custom budgets that alert you when your costs or usage exceed (or are forecasted to exceed) your budgeted amount.