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Cribl Stream

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4.6
Market Presence: Event Stream Processing, Telemetry Pipelines (Transitioning to Observability Pipelines)

Overview

Product Information on Cribl Stream

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Cribl Stream?

Cribl Stream is a software that enables organizations to manage and route machine data from a variety of sources to different destinations. The software allows users to optimize, transform, filter, and enrich event data in real time, which helps reduce operational costs and improve data quality for analytics, security, and monitoring systems. By providing capabilities to parse, aggregate, redact, and compress logs, metrics, and other telemetry, Cribl Stream addresses the challenge of handling large volumes of data, facilitating more efficient integration with observability and data storage platforms. The software supports customization and automation of data pipelines, assisting businesses in retaining control and flexibility over their data infrastructure.

Cribl Stream Pricing

Cribl Stream software follows a subscription-based pricing model with tiers based on data volume processed per day Users can select plans designed for different data throughput levels and enterprise features, with costs adjusted according to usage and required support options Annual and monthly billing options may be available for organizations with varying needs

Overall experience with Cribl Stream

Data and Analytics Manager
500M - 1B USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Clear Understanding of Logs Added, Yet Challenges With Expanding Possibilities”

5.0
Apr 29, 2026
Where good education portal, clear understanding and fun to go thru.
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CRITICAL

About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th November 2023

Cribl makes open observability reality for today’s tech professionals. The Cribl product suite defies data gravity with radical levels of choice and control. Wherever the data comes from, wherever it needs to go, Cribl delivers the freedom and flexibility to make choices, not compromises. It’s enterprise software that doesn’t suck, enables tech professionals to do what they need to do, and gives them the ability to say “Yes.” With Cribl, companies have the power to control their data, get more out of existing investments, and shape the observability future. Founded in 2018, Cribl is committed to being the data company for IT and Security with a remote-first workforce and an office in San Francisco, CA.

Company Details

Updated 29th May 2026
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2018
Head office location
San Francisco, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Website
https://www.cribl.io/

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Cribl Stream Reviews and Ratings

4.6

(89 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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4 Star
29%
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Evaluation & Contracting

4.6

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4.6

Service & Support

4.7

Product Capabilities

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  • Data and Analytics Manager
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Clear Understanding of Logs Added, Yet Challenges With Expanding Possibilities

    5.0
    Apr 29, 2026
    Where good education portal, clear understanding and fun to go thru.
  • Manager
    <50M USD
    Energy and Utilities
    Review Source

    Cribl Enables Scalable Data Ingestion and Flexible Data Formatting at Speed

    5.0
    Feb 26, 2026
    Cribl is the easiest and fastest way to get event data from point A to point B, in an organized fashion.
  • Data Analyst
    50M-1B USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Expanding integrations offer value, hindered by difficult API configurations

    4.0
    Jun 17, 2026
    alot of data sources that are coming in. they dont do ALL yet but hoping they continue to add common ones.
  • Engineer
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Immediate value found in data transformation and multi-routing features

    5.0
    Jun 18, 2026
    It's a great product, companies see imediate value on Proof of Concepts with the features of transformation and routing. In the end the feel the hability to get data from everywhere and have the power to choose what data to keep.
  • IT Security & Risk Management Associate
    50M-1B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Great product. Great support. Continues to get better!

    4.0
    Jun 17, 2026
    Great product. Support is great. Community is great. Saves me time and money.
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Cribl Stream Likes & Dislikes

Like

This provides a clear insight on the logs that we can pass thru to the different siem solutions.

Like

The ability to ingest data at scale, the ability to take in data in multiple formats, the ability to push data to anywhere, and also the ability to massage or format data at will and at speed without complexity.

Like

Flow of data in/out

Dislike

It getting complex these days, of all the incoming possibilities from many different sources and it's hard to keep up on the many alternatives we can have with the product.

Dislike

Product documentation can sometimes be unclear, it takes a bit to understand some of the architecture, no windows support for cribl edge.

Dislike

they are slow at SNMP websocket REST APIs setup hard to debug setting up sources.