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.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for error tracking software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
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.
Embrace
Powered by OpenTelemetry, Embrace provides real user monitoring across mobile and web to tie technical performance to end-user impact.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
AppSignal
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
Embrace
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
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
AppSignal
- Linear
Embrace
- Jira
- Slack
- PagerDuty
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.