G2 Vendor Directory

Helios vs. SolarWinds Observability

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricHelios

by Helios

SolarWinds Observability

by SolarWinds Worldwide LLC

Overall rating4.94.3
Review count12877
Ease of use8.18.6
Ease of setup9.38.3
Quality of support10.08.4
Meets requirements8.98.9
NPS10052.02864
Small Business50.0%17.6%
Mid-Market25.0%36.9%
Enterprise25.0%45.5%
Total page views882,466
Total LLM citations10312,934

Helios

Helios is a dev-first observability platform that helps Dev and Ops teams shorten the time to find and fix issues in distributed applications. Built on OpenTelemetry, Helios provides traces and correlates them with logs and metrics, enabling end-to-end app visibility and faster troubleshooting.

Pros

    SolarWinds Observability

    SolarWinds® Observability is a comprehensive full-stack observability solution designed to meet the diverse needs of modern organizations, regardless of their size. This solution provides deep visibility into hybrid ecosystems, enabling users to monitor and manage both on-premises and cloud environments effectively. By optimizing performance and ensuring availability across distributed hybrid IT infrastructures, SolarWinds Observability supports organizations in navigating the complexities of their IT environments.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Monitoring
    • Monitoring Performance
    • Monitoring Capabilities
    • User Interface
    • Visibility