New Relic vs Datadog
Five of fourteen models named New Relic first on the direct prompt; five named Datadog. New Relic was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Datadog by thirteen and New Relic carries 36 labels and Datadog 40, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in eight categories this edition.
Named in eight categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the aiops platforms page.
By framing
New RelicFirst choices, of fourteen modelsDatadog
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, New Relic and Datadog were named in the same answer 449 times, of the 720 answers naming New Relic and the 664 naming Datadog. In those answers Datadog took the first choice eighty-nine times and New Relic fifty.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | | ||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | | |||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | |||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | ||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | | | |
| Mistral Small | | | ||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | ||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | ||||
| Kimi K2 | | | | | ||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | | |||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | | ||||
| GPT-6 Luna | | | ||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | | | |
New Relic Datadog first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, New Relic on the left and Datadog on the right.The direct prompt
Both were the first choice
2 of 14 modelsThe answer named them together, and the judge labeled each a first choice.New Relic first, Datadog an alternative
3 of 14 modelsDatadog was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Datadog first, New Relic an alternative
3 of 14 modelsNew Relic was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
1 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
New Relic12%#2 of 16Datadog10%#3 of 16Datadog4%#4 of 11New Relic2%#6 of 11What the models said about New Relic
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.
“New Relic (The Best SaaS Free-Tier Option) ... Its 100 GB/month free tier includes full-access AIOps and APM tools.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
What the models said about Datadog
No label in this category carried a quote.
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.