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Head-to-head · Database Monitoring

Redgate Monitor vs Atatus Database Monitoring

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Redgate Monitor #3 in Database Monitoring 9.1/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Redgate
Atatus Database Monitoring #37 in Database Monitoring 5.0/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Atatus

Redgate Monitor leads on 0 checks, Atatus Database Monitoring on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRedgate Monitor · 9.1/10
  • Free trialboth

Redgate Monitor scores higher on our rubric for database monitoring: 9.1 against 5.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #37.

Redgate Monitor is the better fit for mature teams monitoring mixed database estates. Atatus Database Monitoring is the better fit for teams wanting AI-assisted database diagnostics.

  • Redgate Monitor fits best

    Mature teams monitoring mixed database estates

  • Atatus Database Monitoring fits best

    Teams wanting AI-assisted database diagnostics

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Side by side

Feature Redgate Monitor 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Atatus Database Monitoring 5.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 5.0
Ranking #3 in Database Monitoring #37 in Database Monitoring
Best for Mature teams monitoring mixed database estates Teams wanting AI-assisted database diagnostics
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request · 14-day trial
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Web
Features Redgate Monitor 3/3 · Atatus Database Monitoring 3/3
Query profiling ✓ ✓
Wait and lock analysis ✓ ✓
Execution plans ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported databases Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB MySQL, MongoDB, Memcached, Redis, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MS SQL, MariaDB, Oracle
Deployment model Hybrid Hybrid
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Covers SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB
  • Combines query, wait, blocking, plan, alerting, and security analysis
  • Supports self-hosted, Redgate-managed SaaS, and hybrid deployments
  • AI-assisted execution-plan analysis and optimization recommendations
  • Deadlock, lock-wait, and concurrency-bottleneck investigation
  • Monitoring across nine relational and NoSQL database technologies
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Enterprise features are required for security monitoring and auditing
  • The platform may exceed the needs of teams with a single database type
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • No free plan is available
  • Evaluation is limited to a 14-day trial
Our verdict

Redgate Monitor is a database monitoring platform for database professionals and teams managing Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB estates. Its unified web-based dashboard covers database instances, availability…

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Atatus Database Monitoring is a component of the Atatus observability platform for development, operations, and reliability teams. It focuses on query-level visibility and database health, capturing slow queries, execution plans, wait…

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  1. Redgate MonitorDatabase Monitoring 9.114-day trial
  2. Atatus Database MonitoringDatabase Monitoring 5.0Pricing on request · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Redgate Monitor — where it wins

    • Covers SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB
    • Combines query, wait, blocking, plan, alerting, and security analysis
    • Supports self-hosted, Redgate-managed SaaS, and hybrid deployments

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Enterprise features are required for security monitoring and auditing
    • The platform may exceed the needs of teams with a single database type
  • Atatus Database Monitoring — where it wins

    • AI-assisted execution-plan analysis and optimization recommendations
    • Deadlock, lock-wait, and concurrency-bottleneck investigation
    • Monitoring across nine relational and NoSQL database technologies

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • No free plan is available
    • Evaluation is limited to a 14-day trial
  • Redgate Monitor9.1/10 · 14-day trial

    Broad database monitoring for teams managing mixed, multi-platform environments.

    Visit RedgateFull verdict →
  • Atatus Database Monitoring5.0/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    AI-assisted diagnostics for slow queries, waits, deadlocks, and database health.

    Visit AtatusFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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