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Honeycomb

Updated Apr 2, 2026
7%
arrow_upward4% YoY
#4

Summary

  • Honeycomb ranks #6 within the Observability category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
  • As of April 2026, 7% of organizations who have a vendor in the Observability category use Honeycomb: up 4 percentage points from last year.
  • Honeycomb has the highest adoption among small-to-medium businesses (9%), compared to mid-market (5%), enterprise (3%), and micro-SMB (9%).
  • Honeycomb key capabilities include high-cardinality observability, distributed tracing, and real-time query performance, supporting complex microservices debugging and system optimization.

Are businesses buying Honeycomb?

Key stats

7%
arrow_upward4% YoY
Mid-Market, 41%
2%
8%
#5
#3

Adoption Rates by company size

Company sizeAdoption rate
SMB9%
Mid-market5%
Enterprise3%

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.

About this data

These insights come from Ramp’s procurement and renewal data, built on real-world transactions observed across our platform. Figures represent aggregated observations from Ramp Procurement and Renewals activity.

DateNew adopter shareCompetitor switch rateDominant FTE segmentAdoption rate (Enterprise)Adoption rate (Mid-Market)Adoption rate (SMB)
Mar 20262%8%Mid-Market, 41%3%5%9%
Feb 20261%8%Mid-Market, 42%4%5%9%
Jan 20262%9%Mid-Market, 42%5%5%9%
Dec 20255%9%Mid-Market, 42%5%6%9%
Nov 20259%9%Mid-Market, 42%5%6%9%
Oct 202510%9%Mid-Market, 43%5%5%9%
Sep 20256%9%Mid-Market, 43%5%5%8%
Aug 20259%9%Mid-Market, 45%4%5%8%
Jul 20257%9%Mid-Market, 45%4%5%7%
Jun 202519%9%Mid-Market, 45%4%5%7%
May 202518%7%Mid-Market, 42%4%4%6%
Apr 202515%6%Mid-Market, 40%4%3%5%
Mar 20257%4%Mid-Market, 48%4%2%4%
Feb 202512%6%Mid-Market, 43%3%2%3%
Jan 20251%2%Mid-Market, 42%3%1%2%
Dec 20242%2%Mid-Market, 42%3%1%2%
Nov 20242%2%Mid-Market, 39%3%1%2%
Oct 20241%2%Enterprise, 41%3%1%2%
Sep 20242%Enterprise, 42%3%1%2%
Aug 20241%Mid-Market, 40%4%1%2%
Jul 20242%1%Mid-Market, 41%4%1%2%
Jun 20241%1%Mid-Market, 41%4%1%2%
May 20242%1%Mid-Market, 50%4%2%2%
Apr 20241%Mid-Market, 50%2%1%2%

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