CloudSpend: A better alternative to AWS Cost Explorer

ManageEngine CloudSpend, an alternative to AWS Cost Explorer, provides comprehensive cloud cost management for multi-cloud environments including AWS, and Microsoft Azure.

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Why CloudSpend is the best alternative to AWS Cost Explorer

Looking to optimize your cloud costs and reduce your cloud cost management tool spending? This feature comparison will help you choose your best option.

Here's what CloudSpend offers your business:

Transparent pricingTransparent pricing

Simplified onboardingSimplified onboarding

Multi-cloud supportMulti-cloud support

Granular level reportsGranular level reports

Transact in multi-currencyTransact in multi-currency

33%

Reduction in cost

50+

Cloud cost best practices

60%

Less time spent tracking cloud bills

Feature Comparison

Feature CloudSpend AWS Cost Explorer
Licensing

Pay-as-you-go licensing model with added advantages of no commitments, competitive pricing, and cancel anytime policy.

Available for both month to month contracts and term agreements.

Pricing

Free up to $3,000 per month; 0.8% of the cloud bill (billed monthly) from $3,000 to $100,000; and 0.5% of the cloud bill (billed monthly) for bills above $100,000. Refer to our pricing page to learn more.

APIs priced (No transparent pricing).

Consolidated bill reports Consolidated bill reports Consolidated bill reports
Daily cost reports Daily cost reports Daily cost reports
Monthly cost report Monthly cost report Monthly cost report
Monitoring integrations

Site24x7 integrations for comprehensive monitoring, including account-level alarms.

Monitoring integrations with Amazon CloudWatch.

Forecasts using historical spending Forecasts using historical spending Forecasts using historical spending
Granular level reporting based on Tagging Granular level reporting based on Tagging Granular level reporting based on Tagging
Resource level breakdown Resource level breakdown Resource level breakdown
IT Automations IT Automations IT Automations
Cost Grouping

Supports nine different categories, including region and service.

IT Automations
Automatically generated categories Auto-generated categories Auto-generated categories
Business-unit-level spending breakdowns Business-unit-level spending breakdowns Business-unit-level spending breakdowns
Automated Budget Alerts Automated Budget Alerts Automated Budget Alerts
Tag Mapping Tag Mapping Tag Mapping
Schedules reports Schedules reports Schedules reports
Custom reports Custom reports Custom reports
FinOps foundation membership FinOps foundation membership FinOps foundation membership
Multi-currency Multi-currency Multi-currency
Multi-Cloud Multi-Cloud Multi-Cloud
Mobile application Mobile application Mobile application
Support

Refer to our support page to know more.!

Support
Integrations

Over 10 third-party integrations, like email, SMS, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Jira.

Third-party integrations like email, SMS, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Jira.

Alerts

Receive IT alerts across channels—like email, SMS, and Slack—and receive push notifications on your mobile through the CloudSpend mobile application.

Alerts, but no mobile application.

CloudSpend is trusted by 100+ brands across the world

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