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#4
Summary
- Honeycomb ranks #4 within the Observability category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
- As of January 2026, 9% of organizations who have a vendor in the Observability category use Honeycomb: up 7 percentage points from last year.
- Honeycomb has the highest adoption among small-to-medium businesses (11%), compared to mid-market (7%), enterprise (5%), and micro-SMB (10%).
- Honeycomb key capabilities include high-cardinality observability, distributed tracing, and real-time query performance, supporting complex microservices debugging and system optimization.
Key stats
9%
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Mid-Market, 42%
3%
13%
#5
#3
Adoption Rates by company size
| Company size | Adoption rate |
|---|---|
| SMB | 11% |
| Mid-market | 7% |
| Enterprise | 5% |
About Honeycomb
Honeycomb is an observability platform that provides subsecond query speeds and unified telemetry analysis using a purpose-built columnar data store. It helps engineering teams troubleshoot distributed systems with unlimited context and AI-assisted investigation capabilities.
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| Date | New adopter share | Competitor switch rate | Dominant FTE segment | Adoption rate (Enterprise) | Adoption rate (Mid-Market) | Adoption rate (SMB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 3% | 13% | Mid-Market, 42% | 5% | 7% | 11% |
| Dec 2025 | 7% | 13% | Mid-Market, 42% | 5% | 7% | 11% |
| Nov 2025 | 12% | 13% | Mid-Market, 42% | 5% | 7% | 10% |
| Oct 2025 | 11% | 14% | Mid-Market, 43% | 5% | 6% | 10% |
| Sep 2025 | 8% | 13% | Mid-Market, 44% | 5% | 6% | 9% |
| Aug 2025 | 12% | 13% | Mid-Market, 46% | 4% | 6% | 9% |
| Jul 2025 | 7% | 13% | Mid-Market, 46% | 4% | 6% | 8% |
| Jun 2025 | 23% | 13% | Mid-Market, 47% | 4% | 6% | 8% |
| May 2025 | 21% | 11% | Mid-Market, 44% | 4% | 5% | 7% |
| Apr 2025 | 16% | 9% | Mid-Market, 42% | 4% | 4% | 6% |
| Mar 2025 | 8% | 7% | Mid-Market, 54% | 4% | 3% | 4% |
| Feb 2025 | 16% | 5% | Mid-Market, 52% | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Jan 2025 | 1% | 3% | Mid-Market, 51% | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Dec 2024 | 2% | 4% | Mid-Market, 52% | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Nov 2024 | 2% | 4% | Mid-Market, 50% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Oct 2024 | 2% | 4% | Mid-Market, 47% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Sep 2024 | — | 4% | Mid-Market, 47% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Aug 2024 | — | 3% | Mid-Market, 50% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Jul 2024 | 2% | 4% | Mid-Market, 52% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Jun 2024 | 1% | 3% | Mid-Market, 52% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| May 2024 | 3% | 3% | Mid-Market, 68% | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Apr 2024 | — | 4% | Mid-Market, 67% | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Mar 2024 | — | 5% | Mid-Market, 69% | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Feb 2024 | 4% | 5% | Mid-Market, 70% | 0% | 2% | 2% |
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