Top 8 Next.js Monitoring Tools for Next.js Apps in 2024

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1. Sentry

• Provides actionable insights to resolve Next.js performance bottlenecks and errors.
• Enables Sentry Tracing for distributed tracing across libraries and frameworks.
• Surfaces Next.js stack traces and applies source maps automatically.
• Offers session replay to trace issues back to specific user actions and events.

2. New Relic

• Offers official tools for tracking Next.js applications, specifically focusing on server-side rendering, middleware, and naming of transactions.
• Enhances performance monitoring and error tracking with the New Relic Node.js agent integration.
• Captures client-side errors using the error.ts file and sends them to New Relic
• Automatically captures and reports server-side errors with the @newrelic/next module.

3. SigNoz

• Uses OpenTelemetry tools to track Next.js applications for complete end-to-end tracing.
• Stores and visualizes the collected telemetry data, providing query and visualization capabilities.
• Offers out-of-box charts for application metrics and traces.
• Analyzes tracing data using filters and visualizes it with flamegraphs and Gantt charts.

4. Datadog

• Provides real-time visibility into infrastructure, applications, and user experience.
• Offers features like server monitoring, APM, log management, and synthetic monitoring.
• Allows you to monitor endpoints using API tests and check important transactions with step-by-step screenshots.

5. Dotcom-Monitor

• Delivers real-time insights into website performance with uptime monitoring, real browser testing, and global monitoring from multiple geolocations.
• Provides end-to-end and real-time visibility into performance with advanced reporting and alerting features.

6. Middleware

• Specializes in monitoring complex, multi-tiered applications with RUM and Synthetic monitoring capabilities.
• Offers an interactive and customizable dashboard for monitoring.
• Correlates issues faster and enables proactive monitoring to spot issues before they impact users.

7. Sematext

• Provides real-time performance monitoring and alerting with Sematext Cloud.
• Offers a comprehensive solution for monitoring infrastructure, applications, and user experience.

8. Dynatrace

• Provides comprehensive insights into application, infrastructure, and user experience performance.
• Boosts team productivity with AI-assistance for monitoring infrastructure, detecting anomalies, and delivering precise answers prioritized by business impact.
• Extends infrastructure observability to log data with custom metrics.

These monitoring tools offer various features and capabilities to help you effectively monitor your Next.js applications, ensuring their smooth performance and user experience.

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