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Grafana Mimir

8Judge labels
0First choices
1Negative labels
6 / 14Models named it
1Category
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.8, every buyer segment counted.
Standing
3 labels, too few to rank
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Grafana Mimir was named 3 times in Time series DBs, where TimescaleDB led with 63%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
In time series dbs · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Grafana Mimir for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrantSince September 2026
Time series databasesData platform0%13 of 660%3under 10 labels · led by TimescaleDB at 63%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Grafana Mimir yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Grafana Mimir across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
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ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500000
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00000
Grok 4.2000000
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash00000
Llama 4 Maverick00000
Qwen 3.7 Flash01001
Kimi K200101
GLM 4.7 FlashX00000
MiniMax M2.500000
GPT-6 Luna00000
Muse Glimmer 30B01001

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct0 labelsNone
Paraphrase1 labelNone
Comparative0 labelsNone
Budget-constrained1 labelNone
Scale-constrained1 labelNone
Negative5 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative8 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“no new InfluxDB instances can be created in DBOD in favour of Grafana Mimir and TimescaleDB” Muse Glimmer 30B · Time series DBs · negative prompt · alternative
“For Full-stack Monitoring: Grafana Mimir or M3” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Time series DBs · negative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Grafana Mimir, over the 8 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Grafana Mimir was named but was not.
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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
VictoriaMetrics8 of 84Not among the top eight
TimescaleDB7 of 84Not among the top eight
ClickHouse Cloud7 of 80Not among the top eight
InfluxDB6 of 80Not among the top eight
OpenTSDB5 of 80Not among the top eight
Apache Cassandra4 of 80Not among the top eight
Prometheus4 of 80Not among the top eight
QuestDB4 of 80Not among the top eight
Graphite3 of 80Not among the top eight
Thanos3 of 80Not among the top eight
A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Grafana Mimir. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 6 of the 8 answers that named Grafana Mimir and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

docs.influxdata.com4
influxdata.com4
guideflow.com3
mgsoftware.nl3
questdb.com3
tigerdata.com3
clickhouse.com2
dev.to2
github.com2
itechguides.com2

Twenty-eight of the twenty-eight domain citations in answers naming Grafana Mimir came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Search and answers

grafana.com is not in Google's top ten for any of the category's searches. In the answers, Grafana Mimir takes 0% of first choices and TimescaleDB takes 63%.
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In search

Google, US estimates
Position for “time series database”
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not in the top ten
Position for “time series databases”
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not in the top ten
Its company's site
grafana.com shared with Grafana Cloud's other products; the figures are the site's
Organic visits to its site
about 84,520 a month
Searches its site ranks for
23,340 · 1,526 in the top three
Sites linking to it
30,353
Paid Google search
1 searches its ads show for, about 1 clicks and $0 a month (estimate)
Ads on GoogleDetailLess
120+ ads · 76 text, 43 image, 1 video · 116 shown in the last 30 days

First shown April 2022, as Raintank Inc., verified. Ads started 2025-10 to 2026-09: 57 in the year, 63 before.

On Google's pages: 1 2 3 4

In answers

This edition
Share of first choices
0%
rank 13 of 66 in time series dbs
Segment leader
63%
TimescaleDB
First choices
0 across its categories
Named in
8 answers
Its own site cited
in 6 of the answers that named it

Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.

Follow Grafana Mimir

An email the morning each edition publishes: where this product moved, where it held, and by how much against the noise floor. One address, confirmed by a click; a stop link in every email.

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The company

Grafana Cloud is the company behind Grafana Mimir.
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In its own words

Stated by the vendor, not checked
Positioning
Fully-managed, highly-scalable metrics service in Grafana Cloud with built-in features to optimize cost.
Price stated
free: $0; pro: Starts at $6.50/ 1k series; enterprise: Prices are as low as $3/ 1k series grafana.com/pricing
Starting price
6.50 grafana.com/pricing
Free plan or trial
Always free grafana.com/pricing
Certifications
FEDRAMP CompliantNATSEC100 CertifiedPCI DSS CompliantA-LIGN CertifiedAICPA SOC Type II VerifiedGDPR CompliantSOC 2ISO/IEC 27001
Customers named
BlackRockPegasystemsLovableLATAM AirlinesDelivery HeroASOSSailpointMux
Not stated on the pages read
Who it is for, integrations, hosting

What Grafana Mimir's own pages state, read October 6, 2026: grafana.com, grafana.com/pricing, trust.grafana.com, grafana.com/products/cloud, grafana.com/integrations. A claimed page can correct any of them.

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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Grafana Mimir by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:

  • where Grafana Mimir is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
  • the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
  • its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
  • who was chosen in the answers that did not name Grafana Mimir, and every reason the record gives;
  • a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
  • one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.
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