# Alerting in Kibana

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-in-kibana/286212>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** docker\
**Created:** [October 8, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-in-kibana/286212 "2021-10-08T09:22:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![josh12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/46a35a/32.png) [@josh12](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/josh12)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-in-kibana/286212/1 "2021-10-08T09:22:35Z")

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Hi all, i saw alerting is paid version like sending mail or slack. I saw there is alterntive which iselastalert2. However, there is elastalert as well .what the difference. I plan to use docker

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**Author:** ![swchandu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/swchandu/32/95295_2.png) [@swchandu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/swchandu)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 10:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-in-kibana/286212/2 "2021-10-08T10:11:56Z")

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elastalert & elastalert2 are different.  
There is one more variation available with praeco; which provides web ui.  
try

> **[GitHub - johnsusek/praeco: Elasticsearch alerting made simple.](https://github.com/johnsusek/praeco)**
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> Elasticsearch alerting made simple. Contribute to johnsusek/praeco development by creating an account on GitHub.

[https://hub.docker.com/r/johnsusek/praeco](https://hub.docker.com/r/johnsusek/praeco)  
[https://hub.docker.com/r/johnsusek/elastalert-server](https://hub.docker.com/r/johnsusek/elastalert-server)

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**Author:** ![josh12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/46a35a/32.png) [@josh12](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/josh12)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2021, 10:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-in-kibana/286212/3 "2021-10-08T10:57:10Z")

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> [@swchandu](#):
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> praeco

i her elastalert2 extends elasalert. but no proper documentation to show the difference. which is the best

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2021, 10:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/alerting-in-kibana/286212/4 "2021-11-05T10:57:58Z")

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