Doctor Droid
Verified Oct 15, 2026 ActiveAI agent that investigates Kubernetes and infrastructure incidents, tracing each alert to a root cause automatically.
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Paid
- Paid options from
- $99/mo
- Billing
- Monthly
Startup is $99/month with 99 investigation credits, $1 top-ups and a 14-day trial (card required); one credit covers about three investigations with model switching on. Business (self-hosted or managed) starts at $999/month and Enterprise is quoted.
Use tool ↗About Doctor Droid
Doctor Droid (DrDroid) connects to Kubernetes clusters, cloud accounts, telemetry tools, and code repositories to build a running knowledge graph of a team's infrastructure. When an alert fires, its investigation agent traces the issue across pods, deployments, and logs and proposes a root cause instead of leaving an engineer to grep through dashboards. It works from Slack or Microsoft Teams, through a web dashboard, or triggered by API calls from CI/CD pipelines, and it also ships an MCP server so it can be queried from Claude or Cursor. The company is backed by Y Combinator (W23) and was founded in 2022 by Siddarth Jain and Dipesh Mittal.
- API
- Yes
- Last verified
- Oct 15, 2026
Verified sources
- Pricing page lists Startup at $99/mo with 99 investigation credits, $1 top-ups and a 14-day trial, Business from $999/mo and custom Enterprise (15 October 2026)drdroid.io ↗
- Home page presents DrDroid as a Y Combinator-backed AI SRE agent with alert triage, investigation and deployment-tracking agents; footer reads '© 2026 DrDroid' (15 October 2026)drdroid.io ↗
Is Doctor Droid legit?
We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.
- TLS certificate
- Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Dec 14, 2026Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 15, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 15, 2026The site answered
- On the market since
- 2022The vendor's own material, read by us
- Operated by
- DrDroid, United StatesOur research, card verified Oct 15, 2026
Pros & cons of Doctor Droid
DrDroid is built specifically for the moment an alert fires and someone has to figure out why, wiring cluster state, logs, and telemetry into one trace instead of five open tabs. It's aimed at small-to-mid engineering teams already paying for a stack of observability tools it can sit on top of, not teams looking for a single monitoring tool to start from scratch.
Pros
- Builds a live knowledge graph across pods, deployments, and infra rather than a static dashboard
- Works from Slack/Teams so triage doesn't require switching tools
- Ships an MCP server for use from Claude or Cursor
- Can be triggered from CI/CD via API
Cons
- No permanent free tier, only a 14-day trial
- Pricing is credit-metered with per-credit top-up charges, which can get unpredictable under heavy incident volume
- Needs an existing stack of integrations connected before it's useful
Best for
- Platform and SRE teams doing on-call for Kubernetes
- Teams that already have telemetry/observability tools and want an investigation layer on top
- Teams wanting Slack-native incident triage
Not for
- Teams without existing monitoring/telemetry to connect
- Solo developers or very small projects where credit-based pricing doesn't pencil out
Watch out: The $99/month Startup tier includes only 99 investigation credits per month with $1 top-ups, so cost scales with how often things actually break.
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