Ongoing free allowance

Monitoring & observability

Darling Data Performance Monitor Lite

Explore this developer service’s ongoing no-cost allowance, restrictions and official documentation before deploying.

INCLUDED FREE ALLOWANCEFree MIT-licensed local desktop application for on-demand SQL Server and Azure SQL monitoring, including collectors, alerts, query analysis and local DuckDB/Parquet storage; no software subscription, per-server quota or expiry stated.

Plan details

Plan
Ongoing free allowance
Deployment model
Local / embedded
Credit card
Not required
Commercial use
Allowed
Added to directory (UTC)
2026-11-09
Last checked
2026-11-09

Important restrictions

Lite runs on a Windows workstation and monitors existing SQL Server instances remotely; it does not include SQL Server, Azure/RDS database resources or hosting. Monitoring credentials need VIEW SERVER STATE permission. Paid support is optional; Darling continuous-collection edition is a separate deployment model.

Independent community listing, not affiliated with the provider. Always check the latest billing policy and quotas before enabling paid usage.

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