Comparison

Grafana vs Ticklr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Grafana

Manage and respond to critical system events from anywhere. Designed for on-call engineers, it offers reliable alert notifications and reminders to simplify incident response duties.

Highlights
  • Incident management
  • On-call reminders
  • Alert notifications
  • System event response
  • On-the-go management
Features
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Grafana is the official mobile app for Grafana Cloud. Stay connected to your observability and incident response workflows wherever you are. With the Grafana mobile app, you can: • Ask Grafana Assistant questions and continue recent conversations • Browse dashboards and view starred dashboards and panels • Receive reliable push notifications for alerts and incidents • Acknowledge, resolve, silence, or escalate alert groups • See who is on call and review upcoming schedules • Respond to incidents and keep the timeline updated • Page a team or trigger a manual alert An existing Grafana Cloud account is required. Available features depend on the products enabled for your stack and your permissions. The app does not support Grafana OSS. Learn more at https://grafana.com/docs/grafana-cloud/alerting-and-irm/irm/irm-mobile-app/.

About

Ticklr

Features
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Your people matter. Stay in touch on your terms. Ticklr is a privacy-first contact network manager that helps you maintain meaningful relationships — without algorithms, social feeds, or a cloud account. Everything lives on your device. Set recurring reminders to reach out. Call your dad every Sunday. Check in with a colleague every quarter. Ticklr quietly notifies you when it's time, then schedules the next reminder automatically. FEATURES — Tickle calendar: set daily, weekly, monthly, or custom recurring reminders per contact — Import contacts from your iPhone or LinkedIn CSV export — Organize into groups: Family, Work, Board, Friends — any label you want — Compose SMS and MMS to multiple contacts at once using saved message templates — 100% on-device: no account, no cloud sync, no analytics, no tracking YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR PHONE Ticklr has no servers and collects no data. Your contacts, reminders, and messages are stored exclusively in your device's secure local database. We have no way to see your data — because we never receive it.

Screenshots

Grafana4 screens
Ticklr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ticklr at every 6 days against Grafana's fortnightly. Grafana's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grafana ships an update fortnightly, Ticklr every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Grafana versus Ticklr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrafanaTicklr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (63 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings63 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrafana LabsVincent Stoessel

In-app purchases

None

Grafana

No in-app purchases

None

Ticklr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grafana free?
Grafana is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ticklr free?
Ticklr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Grafana or Ticklr have ads?
Neither Grafana nor Ticklr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Grafana or Ticklr?
Grafana ships an update fortnightly, and Ticklr every 6 days. Most recently, Grafana was updated on October 10, 2026 and Ticklr on October 9, 2026.

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