# Bucket vs Flagsmith

| Attribute | Bucket | Flagsmith |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 55.5 (42% (low)) | 58.8 (77% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 6,592 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | - | 143,238 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A TypeScript-focused feature management platform that combines automated flag lifecycle management with developer-friendly tooling and team collaboration, including automatic stale flag removal. It is indexed under Feature Flag Software.","source":"https://reflag.com/pricing","question":"What is Bucket?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Bucket offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $100 per year. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://reflag.com/pricing","question":"Is Bucket free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Bucket. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://bucket.co","question":"What platforms does Bucket support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Bucket, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://reflag.com/pricing","question":"Can Bucket be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Bucket, including Linear, Slack, MCP, Google Workspace SSO, n8n, API and OpenFeature. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://bucket.co","question":"What does Bucket integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Bucket. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Bucket not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://reflag.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Bucket have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Bucket is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the EU and the United States. The vendor is headquartered in Denmark.","source":"https://reflag.com/pricing","question":"Where is Bucket available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A feature flag management platform enabling teams to toggle features on/off for specific users, segments, or environments without redeploying. Supports A/B testing, remote configuration, and deployment across cloud, private cloud, or on-premise infrastructure. It is indexed under Feature Flag Software.","source":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","question":"What is Flagsmith?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Flagsmith is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the BSD-3-Clause licence. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $40 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","question":"Is Flagsmith free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Flagsmith supports the web and Linux. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Flagsmith support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Flagsmith can be deployed cloud / SaaS, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","question":"Can Flagsmith be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Flagsmith, including Jira, Analytics platforms (for A/B testing) and OpenFeature standard. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","question":"What does Flagsmith integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Flagsmith. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Flagsmith not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://trust.flagsmith.com","question":"What security certifications does Flagsmith have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Yes. Flagsmith is published under the BSD-3-Clause licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith","question":"Is Flagsmith open source?","confidence":0.99},{"answer":"Flagsmith is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","question":"Where is Flagsmith available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A real-time feature flag management platform for web, mobile, and backend applications with support for complex targeting rules, local and cloud evaluation, and fallback storage for reliability. | An open-source platform for managing feature flags and remote configuration across web, mobile, and server-side applications. Enables controlled rollouts, A/B testing, and runtime configuration changes without code deployment. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","open_source":true,"openfeature":true,"sdk_breadth":"broad","audit_approvals":true,"code_references":true,"experimentation":true,"targeting_rules":true,"local_evaluation":true,"percentage_rollout":true}` | `{"hosting":"both","open_source":true,"openfeature":true,"sdk_breadth":"broad","audit_approvals":true,"code_references":true,"edge_evaluation":true,"experimentation":true,"targeting_rules":true,"percentage_rollout":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"MCP"},{"name":"Google Workspace SSO"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"API"},{"name":"OpenFeature","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Analytics platforms (for A/B testing)"},{"name":"OpenFeature standard"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true},{"name":"GitLab","native":true},{"name":"Sentry","native":true},{"name":"Datadog","native":true},{"name":"Okta","native":true,"category":"auth"},{"name":"OpenTelemetry","native":true,"category":"observability"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Python |
| license.spdx | - | BSD-3-Clause |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"DK","primaryMarkets":["EU","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Starter","summary":"Free tier with 1,000 MTUs per month","features":["Type-safety","Toolbar","CLI","MCP","Company segments","Advanced targeting rules","3 environments","Gradual rollout","Remote config","Kill switch","Stored attributes","Flag history","Local evaluation","OpenFeature","Linear integration","Slack integration","API (read only)","Google SSO","GDPR","30-day data retention","Standard support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"mtu":"1000/mo","feedback":"50/mo","environments":"3"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$125/mo monthly or $100/mo annual. 10,000 MTUs, unlimited environments.","features":["Type-safety","Toolbar","CLI","MCP","Company segments","Advanced targeting rules","Unlimited environments","Gradual rollout","Remote config","Kill switch","Stored attributes","Flag history","Local evaluation","OpenFeature","User permissions","Bulk management","Company segment CSV","Self-cleaning flags","Early-access workflow","Release stages","Linear integration","Slack integration","API","Google SSO","GDPR","6-month data retention","Priority support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":125,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":100,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"mtu":"10000/mo","feedback":"unlimited","environments":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing with custom MTUs. Includes SAML, migration support, and concierge support.","features":["Type-safety","Toolbar","CLI","MCP","Company segments","Advanced targeting rules","Unlimited environments","Gradual rollout","Remote config","Kill switch","Stored attributes","Flag history","Local evaluation","OpenFeature","User permissions","Bulk management","Company segment CSV","Self-cleaning flags","Early-access workflow","Release stages","Segment export","Linear integration","Slack integration","API","SAML","Google SSO","GDPR","Custom data retention","Migration support","Concierge support"],"contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"mtu":"custom","feedback":"unlimited","environments":"unlimited"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional MTUs","components":[{"per":{"qty":25000,"unit":"mtu"},"kind":"metered","amount":120,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":25000,"unit":"mtu"},"kind":"metered","amount":150,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free tier available. Pro from $100/mo annually or $125/mo monthly. Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://reflag.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T08:31:22.006Z","startingPrice":{"amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","features":["Up to 50,000 requests per month","1 team member","Unlimited feature flags","Unlimited environments","Unlimited identities and segments","API access"],"minSeats":1,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"50k/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Start-Up","summary":"$40/month","features":["1,000,000 requests per month","3 team members","Email technical support","Scheduled flags","3rd party integrations"],"minSeats":3,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":40,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"1M/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growing","summary":"$50/seat/month","features":["SAML/SSO authentication","Governance features (roles, permissions, change requests, audit logs)","Priority email and chat technical support"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":50,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","features":["Custom hosting solutions","Real-time technical support via chat","Enterprise SLA"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier (50k requests/month). Paid plans from $40/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.flagsmith.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T09:25:35.990Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":40,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | high | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":40,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 1 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.285.0","date":"2026-10-15T09:02:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.285.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.284.0","date":"2026-10-13T13:44:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.284.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.283.0","date":"2026-10-13T09:21:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.283.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.282.0","date":"2026-10-12T08:58:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.282.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.281.0","date":"2026-10-12T08:16:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.281.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.280.0","date":"2026-10-05T10:35:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.280.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.279.0","date":"2026-10-01T09:53:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.279.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.278.1","date":"2026-09-30T19:07:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.278.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.278.0","date":"2026-09-30T10:19:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.278.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.277.0","date":"2026-09-29T15:29:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.277.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.276.0","date":"2026-09-24T10:28:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.276.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.275.0","date":"2026-09-23T21:56:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.275.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.274.0","date":"2026-09-23T08:25:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.274.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.273.0","date":"2026-09-16T14:01:59Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.273.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.272.0","date":"2026-09-15T11:17:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.272.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.271.1","date":"2026-09-10T14:29:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.271.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.271.0","date":"2026-09-09T12:04:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.271.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.270.0","date":"2026-09-07T08:33:37Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.270.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.269.1","date":"2026-09-03T07:58:59Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.269.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith/releases/tag/v2.269.0","date":"2026-09-02T10:12:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.269.0"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FFlagsmith%2Fflagsmith&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Feature Flag Software)

| Capability | Bucket | Flagsmith |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud + self-hosted |
| **Rollout** |  |  |
| Percentage rollout | ✓ | ✓ |
| Attribute / segment targeting | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Evaluation** |  |  |
| Local evaluation (no call home) | ✓ | - |
| Edge / CDN evaluation | - | ✓ |
| **Experimentation** |  |  |
| Built-in A/B experimentation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Experiment stats engine | - | - |
| **Standards** |  |  |
| OpenFeature-compliant provider | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Audit logs + change approvals | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stale-flag / code reference detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| SDK breadth | Broad | Broad |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Self-hostable OSS core | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:15:46.941Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
