Comparison

AppSignal vs Embrace

No clear leader: Embrace (57.3) and AppSignal (56.5) 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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AppSignal57
Embrace57
Score
Vioscale score
AppSignal57 / 100medium · 73%
Embrace57 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
AppSignal
Embrace
Model
AppSignalfreemium
Embracefreemium
Price level
AppSignallow
Embracelow
Transparent
AppSignal
Embrace
Integrations
Count
AppSignal1
Embrace3
Security
Disclosure policy
AppSignal
Embrace
Gdpr
AppSignal
Embrace
Hipaa
AppSignal
Embrace
Iso27001
AppSignal
Embrace
Soc2
AppSignal
Embrace
Reliability
Status page
AppSignal
Embrace
Market
Availability
Embrace

Capabilities

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

Coverage
Platforms covered
AppSignalBackend
EmbraceFull-stack
Language / SDK coverage
AppSignal-
EmbraceJavaScript, React, React Native, OpenTelemetry SDKs
Core
Automatic error grouping
AppSignal
Embrace
Release health / regression tracking
AppSignal
Embrace-
Enrichment
Source-map de-minification
AppSignal-
Embrace-
Native crash symbolication
AppSignal-
Embrace-
PII data scrubbing
AppSignal-
Embrace-
Bundled signals
Bundled session replay
AppSignal-
Embrace
Bundled performance / APM
AppSignal
Embrace
Workflow
Issue-tracker integration
AppSignal
Embrace
Alert rules / on-call routing
AppSignal
Embrace
Deployment
Hosting
AppSignalCloud only
EmbraceCloud only

What each one is

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

AppSignal

A cloud-based monitoring platform that tracks application errors, monitors performance metrics, and correlates issues to specific deployments. Provides automatic error grouping, distributed tracing, log search, and custom metrics for developers.

Independently observed

Embrace

Powered by OpenTelemetry, Embrace provides real user monitoring across mobile and web to tie technical performance to end-user impact.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

AppSignal

from $279/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free tier with 50K requests. Paid plans from $279/year. Add-ons from $89/month.

  • FreeFree
    • 50K requests/month
    • 1GB logging
    • 5-day retention
  • Paid$279/year ($23.25/month billed yearly)
    • 250K requests/month
    • 1GB logging free
    • Error tracking with backtrace
    • Performance monitoring
    • Host monitoring
    • +10 more
as of verify ↗

Embrace

from $0.80/moUsage-basedFree tier

From $0.80 per 1,000 sessions. Free tier for 1M sessions/year.

  • FREEFree
    • User session play-by-play
    • Errors, exceptions, and crashes
    • Basic performance monitoring
    • Basic dashboards and alerting
    • Mobile: Crash reporting, ANR monitoring, Out of memory monitoring, Webview performance
    • +6 more
  • PRO$0.80 per 1,000 sessions (min $80/month), 14 days retention
    • All FREE features
    • Custom dashboards
    • API access & metrics data forwarding
    • Role-based access controls
    • Jira integration
    • +7 more
  • ENTERPRISEContact sales
    • All PRO features
    • Unlimited users
    • Custom metrics included based on session volume
    • Events and spans forwarding
    • Network span forwarding
    • +6 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
AppSignal
Embrace
iOS
AppSignal
Embrace
Android
AppSignal
Embrace
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
AppSignal
Embrace

Integrations

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

AppSignal

1 total
  • Linear
Independently observed

Embrace

3 total
  • Jira
  • Slack
  • PagerDuty
Independently observed

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