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Comparison

Airbrake vs Exceptionless

No clear leader: Airbrake (56.2) and Exceptionless (51.7) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Airbrake56
Exceptionless52
Score
Vioscale score
Airbrake56 / 100medium · 73%updating
Exceptionless52 / 100low · 40%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless✓
Model
Airbrakefreemium
Exceptionlessfreemium
Price level
Airbrakemid
Exceptionlessmid
Transparent
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless✓
Integrations
Count
Airbrake12
Exceptionless2
Security
Gdpr
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless–
Soc2
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless–
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Airbrake–
Exceptionless0
Github stars
Airbrake–
Exceptionless2,455
Activity
Commits last 30d
Airbrake–
Exceptionless100
Release
Cadence days
Airbrake–
Exceptionless2
History
Airbrake–
Exceptionless20 items
License
Spdx
Airbrake–
ExceptionlessApache-2.0
Language
Primary
Airbrake–
ExceptionlessC#
Market
Availability
AirbrakeAvailable worldwide · HQ US
Exceptionless–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for error tracking software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Coverage
Platforms covered
AirbrakeFull-stack
ExceptionlessFull-stack
Language / SDK coverage
AirbrakeOver 50 languages including JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Go, Java, .NET, PHP, Node.
ExceptionlessJavaScript, Node.js, .NET Core, ASP.NET, C#
Core
Automatic error grouping
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless✓
Release health / regression tracking
Airbrake-
Exceptionless-
Enrichment
Source-map de-minification
Airbrake-
Exceptionless-
Native crash symbolication
Airbrake-
Exceptionless-
PII data scrubbing
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless-
Bundled signals
Bundled session replay
Airbrake-
Exceptionless-
Bundled performance / APM
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless-
Workflow
Issue-tracker integration
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless-
Alert rules / on-call routing
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless✓
Deployment
Hosting
AirbrakeCloud only
ExceptionlessCloud + self-hosted

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Airbrake

A cloud-based service that automatically detects and reports application errors and performance issues, enabling developers to identify and fix problems before customers are impacted.

Independently observed

Exceptionless

Exceptionless collects application errors and exceptions from JavaScript, Node.js, .NET, and ASP.NET applications, organizes them into actionable insights, and provides a self-hosted or cloud-based dashboard to monitor application reliability.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Airbrake

from $19/moUsage-basedFree tier

From $19/month. Usage-based with 10% annual discount. On-demand charges for excess units.

  • Dev + errors$19/month or $17/month billed annually
    • 1 user
    • 1 team
    • Unlimited projects
    • Account Dashboard
    • Advanced Search Filters
    • +2 more
  • Basic + errors$38/month or $34/month billed annually
    • Unlimited users
    • 3 teams
    • Unlimited projects
    • Account Dashboard
    • Advanced Search Filters
    • +2 more
  • Pro + errors$76/month or $68/month billed annually
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited teams
    • Unlimited projects
    • Audit Logs
    • Spike forgiveness
as of verify ↗

Exceptionless

from $15/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $0 (free) to $499/month. Free tier with 3,000 events/month.

  • FreeFree
    • Event tracking
    • Basic dashboard
  • Small$15/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Medium$49/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Large$99/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Extra Large$199/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Enterprise$499/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless✓
CLI
Airbrake✗
Exceptionless✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Airbrake✓
Exceptionless✓
Self-hosted
Airbrake✗
Exceptionless✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (1)
  • Slack

Airbrake

12 total - 11 not shared
  • Bitbucket
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Jira
  • LogRocket
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • PivotalTracker
  • Trello
  • Webhooks
  • Zapier
Independently observed

Exceptionless

2 total - 1 not shared
  • Intercom
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.