# Grafana Mimir: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/grafana-mimir/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time series databases | 0% | 13 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "no new InfluxDB instances can be created in DBOD in favour of Grafana Mimir and TimescaleDB" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Time series DBs)
- "For Full-stack Monitoring: Grafana Mimir or M3" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Time series DBs)

## In its own words

What Grafana Mimir's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Fully-managed, highly-scalable metrics service in Grafana Cloud with built-in features to optimize cost. (https://grafana.com/pricing/)
- Price stated: free: $0; pro: Starts at $6.50/ 1k series; enterprise: Prices are as low as $3/ 1k series (https://grafana.com/pricing/)
- Starting price: 6.50 (https://grafana.com/pricing/)
- Free plan or trial: Always free (https://grafana.com/pricing/)
- Certifications: FEDRAMP Compliant, NATSEC100 Certified, PCI DSS Compliant, A-LIGN Certified, AICPA SOC Type II Verified, GDPR Compliant, SOC 2, ISO/IEC 27001
- Customers named: BlackRock, Pegasystems, Lovable, LATAM Airlines, Delivery Hero, ASOS, Sailpoint, Mux

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.