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Database Performance Monitoring Tools in AI answers

Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 178 AI responsesReviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky

AI summary

Datadog Database Monitoring holds a clear lead, frequently recommended for unified, cloud-native visibility across multi-platform database deployments. Recommendations split when buyers specifically ask about SQL monitoring tools, where Redgate SQL Monitor matches it as a frequent recommendation for SQL Server setups.

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Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 6

#	Brand	Recommended for	Mentioned in
1	Datadog Database MonitoringDatadog product line 83% cloud-native full-stack observability integrating database metrics with application logs	cloud-native full-stack observability integrating database metrics with application logs	83%
2	SolarWinds Database Performance AnalyzerSolarWinds product line 70% deep query diagnostics and wait-time analysis across multi-vendor databases	deep query diagnostics and wait-time analysis across multi-vendor databases	70%
3	Percona Monitoring and ManagementPercona product line 62% open-source database monitoring for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB environments	open-source database monitoring for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB environments	62%
4	Redgate SQL MonitorRedgate product line 60% SQL Server environments requiring fast setup and historical query analysis	SQL Server environments requiring fast setup and historical query analysis	60%
5	pganalyze 43% detailed query performance analysis tailored for PostgreSQL environments	detailed query performance analysis tailored for PostgreSQL environments	43%
6	New Relic 30% teams already utilizing full-stack APM for database observability	teams already utilizing full-stack APM for database observability	30%
7	Dynatrace 29% enterprise full-stack observability with automated insights and query tracking	enterprise full-stack observability with automated insights and query tracking	29%
8	Datadog 25% enterprise multi-cloud and multi-database application performance monitoring workflows	enterprise multi-cloud and multi-database application performance monitoring workflows	25%
9	Prometheus 19% budget-conscious monitoring across almost any SQL database type	budget-conscious monitoring across almost any SQL database type	19%
10	Grafana 19%		19%
11	DBA Dash 19% free open-source monitoring and health checks for SQL Server instances	free open-source monitoring and health checks for SQL Server instances	19%
12	SQL SentrySolarWinds product line 16%		16%
13	Microsoft LearnMicrosoft product line 13%		13%
14	Amazon RDSAmazon product line 11%		11%
15	SolarWinds 9%		9%
16	Percona 9%		9%
17	SQLWATCH 9%		9%
18	Grafana OSSGrafana product line 8%		8%
19	Amazon CloudWatchAmazon product line 8%		8%
20	SplunkOwned by Cisco 7%		7%
21	DBmarlin 6%		6%
22	Netdata Cloud 6%		6%
23	SQL Server Management StudioMicrosoft product line 6%		6%
24	IDERA SQL Diagnostic ManagerIdera product line 5%		5%
25	Redgate 4%		4%
26	Performance Monitor by Erik DarlingErik Darling product line 4%		4%
27	Idera 4%		4%
28	SolarWinds Database ObservabilitySolarWinds product line 3%		3%
29	PostgreSQL 3%		3%
30	Erik Darling 3%		3%
31	MySQL 3%		3%
32	Oracle 3%		3%
33	Zabbix 3%		3%
34	Oracle Enterprise ManagerOracle product line 2%		2%
35	Google Cloud SQL Query InsightsAlphabet product line 2%		2%
36	pgAdmin 2%		2%
37	Microsoft AzureMicrosoft product line 2%		2%
38	Opserver 2%		2%
39	SolarWinds Server & Application MonitorSolarWinds product line 2%		2%
40	Grafana CloudGrafana product line 2%		2%
41	PRTG Network MonitorPaessler product line 2%		2%
42	Google CloudAlphabet product line 2%		2%
43	pgwatch 2%		2%
44	Azure MonitorMicrosoft product line 2%		2%
45	Dynatrace DavisDynatrace product line 1%		1%
46	Splunk Observability CloudCisco product line 1%		1%
47	SolarWinds ObservabilitySolarWinds product line 1%		1%
48	SQL Server Profiler 1%		1%
49	Microsoft 1%		1%
50	Microsoft Power BIMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
51	Erik Darling's Free SQL Server Tools 1%		1%
52	MySQL WorkbenchMySQL product line 1%		1%
53	Paessler 1%		1%
54	ManageEngine Applications ManagerManageengine product line 1%		1%
55	MariaDB 1%		1%
56	Google Cloud MonitoringAlphabet product line 1%		1%
57	pgBadgerDarold product line 1%		1%
58	SSMS Activity Monitor 1%		1%
59	SlackSalesforce product line 1%		1%
60	Atatus 1%		1%
61	New Relic Instant ObservabilityNew Relic product line 1%		1%
62	pgDash 1%		1%
63	Quest Software 1%		1%
64	Quest FoglightQuest Software product line 1%		1%
65	SolarWinds Database Performance MonitorSolarWinds product line 1%		1%
66	Mongodb 1%		1%
67	SQLServerCentral 1%		1%
68	Percona ToolkitPercona product line 1%		1%
69	StraightPath 1%		1%
70	MySQL Slow Query LogMySQL product line 1%		1%
71	Microsoft Azure SQL Query Performance InsightMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
72	Google Cloud SQLAlphabet product line 1%		1%
73	sp_WhoIsActive 1%		1%
74	Oracle Automatic Workload RepositoryOracle product line 1%		1%
75	QueryInsights 1%		1%
76	Azure SQL DatabaseMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
77	Oracle SQL DeveloperOracle product line 1%		1%
78	Nagios 1%		1%
79	Advanced Web Ranking 1%		1%
80	OpenTelemetry 1%		1%
81	Checkmk 1%		1%
82	LogicMonitor 1%		1%
83	Prometheus AlertmanagerPrometheus product line 1%		1%
84	AppDynamics 1%		1%
85	Microsoft SQL ServerMicrosoft product line 1%		1%
86	PagerDuty 1%		1%

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Widest split: pganalyze, 58% on ChatGPT Search and 28% on Google AI Mode.

Mentioned in on each AI engine, by brand
Brand	ChatGPT Search	Google AI Mode
Datadog Database Monitoring	79%	87%
SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer	60%	81%
Percona Monitoring and Management	70%	54%
Redgate SQL Monitor	49%	71%
pganalyze	58%	28%
New Relic	39%	21%
Dynatrace	18%	39%
Datadog	36%	15%
Prometheus	24%	15%
Grafana	28%	9%

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