Datadog launches Data Quality Monitoring at ...
What happened
Between the Jan 5, 2026 and Jan 14, 2026 captures of Datadog's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Data Jobs Monitoring renamed to 'Data Observability: Jobs Monitoring' with new Serverless ($0.50/job/hr) and Orchestrators ($0.10/job/hr) tiers; new Quality Monitoring product at $16/monitored table/month. Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jun 29, 2026) lists APM at $31, APM Pro at $35, APM Enterprise at $40, Continuous Profiler at $19 and Data Streams Monitoring at $15.
Datadog's previous recorded change was "Datadog Application Performance Monitoring Discontinues APM DevSecOps Enterprise Plan, Impacting $45/Host/Month Offering with Runtime SCA and Continuous Profiler" (Q2 2025). Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window New Relic, Dynatrace, Grafana, Elastic and Sumologic also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · PackagingRenamedData Jobs Monitoring'Data Observability
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Packaging | Data Jobs Monitoring | 'Data Observability | Renamed |
Values as written on Datadog's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Datadog's pricing page (datadoghq.com) from Jan 5, 2026 and Jan 14, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where "Data Jobs Monitoring" becomes "'Data Observability".
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Datadog, pricing history
Full history- Jun 19, 2026packagingDatadog Application Performance Monitoring drops AWS Fargate add-on pricing
- Jun 8, 2026packagingDatadog Application Performance Monitoring adds AI Credits at $500/mo
- Feb 16, 2026increaseDatadog Application Performance Monitoring unbundles APM at $36–$47/host, adds Recommendations
- Week 3, 2026packagingDatadog launches Data Quality Monitoring at ... · this change
- Q2 2025packagingDatadog Application Performance Monitoring Discontinues APM DevSecOps Enterprise Plan, Impacting $45/Host/Month Offering with Runtime SCA and Continuous Profiler
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- New RelicApr 3New Relic Expands Integration Marketplace to Over 780 Connections
- DynatraceApr 3Dynatrace rebrands Davis AI as Dynatrace Intelligence, overhauls pricing page
- GrafanaApr 3Grafana Splits Log Pricing Into Three Stages, Cuts Kubernetes Costs 33%
- ElasticJan 21Elastic Introduces AI Assistant for Generative AI in Enterprise Plan, Enhancing Observability Features
- SumologicJan 12Sumologic Shifts Pricing Metric from TB to GB Scanned, Enhancing Granularity by 1000x
Questions about this change
Did Datadog raise prices in January 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jan 5, 2026 and Jan 14, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change.
What changed on Datadog's pricing page between Jan 5, 2026 and Jan 14, 2026?
Packaging: Data Jobs Monitoring → 'Data Observability, renamed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jan 5, 2026 and Jan 14, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Datadog change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Datadog in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Datadog Application Performance Monitoring Discontinues APM DevSecOps Enterprise Plan, Impacting $45/Host/Month Offering with Runtime SCA and Continuous Profiler" in Q2 2025; Datadog has been tracked since 2023-11-14.