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Datadog vs Make

DevOps & Platform Engineering · Global

Monitoring & Observability

Datadog

DevOps & Platform Engineering · Global

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Workflow Automation

Make

Developers & Power Users · Global

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Specification Matrix

MetricDatadogMake
Starting Price$15/mo$9/moBetter
API Rate Limit300 req/minN/A
Target CountryGlobalGlobal
CategoryMonitoring & ObservabilityWorkflow Automation
ComplianceSOC2, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMPGDPR, SOC2
Hosting RegionsUS-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-EastEU
Native Integrations8 listedBetter7 listed

Datadog — Key Specs

  • Unified observability: metrics, logs, traces, and profiling in a single platform
  • APM with distributed tracing across 150+ frameworks auto-instrumented
  • Cloud Cost Management identifies idle resources and rightsizing opportunities
  • OOTB dashboards for AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, and 700+ integrations

Make — Key Specs

  • Visual scenario builder handles complex branching logic not possible in Zapier
  • 10,000 operations/month on Free tier vs Zapier's 100 tasks
  • HTTP/SOAP module enables direct API calls to any endpoint without a connector
  • Real-time trigger execution — no polling delays unlike Zapier free tier

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Datadog or Make?+

Make starts at $9/mo, which is lower than Datadog at $15/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Datadog or Make?+

Both support SOC2, GDPR. Datadog additionally supports CCPA, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP.

Which tool is better suited for Global?+

Datadog is evaluated for DevOps & Platform Engineering in Global with hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East. Make has hosting regions: EU. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 12 June 2026

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