vioscaleAI
Comparison

Airbrake vs Rollbar

On the evidence we track, Rollbar leads this comparison with a composite score of 89/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Airbrake full profile →Rollbar full profile →
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Airbrake56
★Rollbar89
Score
vioscaleAI score
Airbrake56 / 100medium · 71%
Rollbar89 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓
Model
Airbrakefreemium
Rollbarfreemium
Price level
Airbrakemid
Rollbarlow
Starting price
Airbrake–
Rollbar$7.50
Transparent
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓
Integrations
Count
Airbrake12
Rollbar9
Security
Disclosure policy
Airbrake–
Rollbar✓
Gdpr
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓
Hipaa
Airbrake–
Rollbar✓
Iso27001
Airbrake–
Rollbar✓
Pci
Airbrake–
Rollbar✓
Soc2
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Airbrake–
Rollbar99.9
Status page
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Airbrake7 items
Rollbar7 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Airbrake

Error notification and monitoring platform that provides visibility into application health and performance across multiple programming languages and platforms.

Independently observed

Rollbar

Leader

A centralized service for monitoring errors and logging from applications written in various programming languages.

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 ↗

Rollbar

Leader
from $7.50/moUsage-basedFree tier14-day trial

Free tier (5K events/mo); paid plans from $7.50/mo. Unlimited users across all plans.

  • FreeFree
    • Error monitoring
    • Session replay
    • Unlimited users
  • Paid$7.50/mo for 10,000 occurrences; unlimited users
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Airbrake✗
Rollbar✓
iOS
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓
Android
Airbrake✗
Rollbar✓
macOS
Airbrake✗
Rollbar✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Airbrake✓
Rollbar✓

Integrations

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

In common (3)
  • Jira
  • PivotalTracker
  • Trello

Airbrake

12 total - 9 not shared
  • Bitbucket
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • LogRocket
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • Slack
  • Webhooks
  • Zapier
Independently observed

Rollbar

Leader
13 total - 10 not shared
  • Asana
  • Campfire
  • Flowdock
  • GitHub Issues
  • Hipchat
  • Webhook
  • Vercel
  • Terraform
  • WordPress
  • Email
Independently observed
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