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Chronosphere pricing

Observability platform (Chronosphere, now Cortex XCOR by Palo Alto Networks) that handles logs, metrics and traces with tools to cut data volume and cost.

Visit ChronospherePrices checked Oct 29, 2026

How much does Chronosphere cost?

PriceNot publishedChronosphere asks you to contact sales.
Free plan
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How you buy and get started

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Setup
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When sales steps in
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What Chronosphere does

Cortex XCOR brings logs, metrics and traces into one platform, with a Logs Explorer, a natural language chat interface called Operator, and rules that sample or drop low-value log data before storage. Buying is by demo request; no prices are published on these pages.

Good for
Enterprise teams running microservices, containers and Kubernetes who want to control growing log volumes and observability costs.
Main product
Cortex XCOR (formerly Chronosphere) Observability Platform with log management
Also includes
Logs Explorer with sidebar filters and autocomplete syntax, Operator natural language chat for log queries, Investigations agent for automated root cause analysis, Utility Scores for log patterns, Optimization Rules to sample or drop log data, Logging Consumption Budgets
Connects to
OpenTelemetry, Fluent Bit, Prometheus, Kubernetes
Public API
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MCP server
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  • Live tailNot stated
  • Full-text log searchNot stated
  • Log-based alertingNot stated
  • Configurable retentionNot stated
  • SSO and role-based accessNot stated
  • Self-hosted optionNot stated
  • OpenTelemetry supportStandardize collection on OpenTelemetry.
  • AI log analysis assistantOperator provides a natural language interface to investigate issues and explore log data.

The same 8 checks appear on every tool in Log management software. Each tick quotes the vendor's own site.

Security and your data

QuestionTheir answerWhere it says so
Trains AI on your data?Not stated
HIPAA (signs a BAA)Not stated
SOC 2SOC 2 Type 2 audited; report on request via account manager"Chronosphere is SOC 2 Type 2 **and ISO 27001** audited. To request our report, please reach out to your assigned account manager"privacy
GDPRNot stated
CCPANot stated
PCINot stated
ISO 27001ISO 27001 audited"Chronosphere is SOC 2 Type 2 **and ISO 27001** audited. To request our report, please reach out to your assigned account manager"privacy
Single sign-onNot stated
Trust centerNot stated

Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.

Every plan

No prices are published on Chronosphere's pricing page.

Fine print

Billing increment
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Billed beyond usage
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Contract
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Refunds
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Auto renew
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Price change notice
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About the company

Online since
Mar 5, 2019
Domain registration date
Backing
"Chronosphere is now Cortex XCOR by Palo Alto Networks"
their words

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Questions

Is Chronosphere free?

No free plan is stated on Chronosphere's pricing page.