# Bucket vs Unleash

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Unleash

| Attribute | Bucket | Unleash |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 55.5 (42% (low)) | 67.9 (75% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 30 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 13,869 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | - | 13,148 |
| 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 platform for managing feature flags and releases in production environments. Provides governance, audit trails, and progressive rollout controls for enterprises, with support for both cloud and self-hosted deployment. It is indexed under Feature Flag Software.","source":"https://www.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","question":"What is Unleash?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Unleash is a paid product; published pricing starts at $75 per user per month. There is no free tier. 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.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","question":"How much does Unleash cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Unleash. 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://www.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","question":"What platforms does Unleash support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Unleash can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","question":"Can Unleash be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for Unleash, including Slack, Zendesk, ServiceNow, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, GitHub and Google. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","question":"What does Unleash integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Unleash. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Unleash not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.getunleash.io","question":"What security certifications does Unleash have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"Yes. Unleash is published under the AGPL-3.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash","question":"Is Unleash open source?","confidence":0.67},{"answer":"Unleash is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States, the United Kingdom and Norway. The vendor is headquartered in Norway.","source":"https://www.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","question":"Where is Unleash available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":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. | A feature management platform that enables enterprises to control how software behaves in production with support for gradual rollouts, instant rollbacks, experimentation, and compliance. Available as cloud-hosted or self-hosted. |
| 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":false,"sdk_breadth":"broad","audit_approvals":true,"code_references":true,"edge_evaluation":true,"experimentation":true,"targeting_rules":true,"local_evaluation":true,"percentage_rollout":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Linear"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"MCP"},{"name":"Google Workspace SSO"},{"name":"n8n"},{"name":"API"},{"name":"OpenFeature","native":true}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"ServiceNow"},{"name":"Prometheus"},{"name":"VictoriaMetrics"},{"name":"Grafana"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Okta","native":true,"category":"identity"},{"name":"Azure AD","native":true,"category":"identity"},{"name":"SAML 2.0","native":true,"category":"auth"},{"name":"OpenID Connect","native":true,"category":"auth"}]` |
| language.primary | - | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | - | AGPL-3.0 |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"DK","primaryMarkets":["EU","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":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":false,"name":"Cloud-hosted","summary":"$75/user/mo billed monthly","minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Self-hosted","summary":"5 seat minimum, billed annually","minSeats":5,"commitment":"annual","contactSales":false},{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","summary":"Free to self-host via Docker","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From $75/user/mo for cloud-hosted with 14-day free trial. Free open-source option available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.getunleash.io/plans/enterprise-payg","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T15:10:40.202Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | high | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":75,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 6 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.2.0","date":"2026-09-08T09:57:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.1.0","date":"2026-08-05T10:57:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.0.3","date":"2026-07-10T09:32:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.0.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.0.2","date":"2026-06-29T09:33:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.5","date":"2026-06-29T13:24:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.5.2","date":"2026-06-29T13:29:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.5.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.0.1","date":"2026-06-16T14:03:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.0.0","date":"2026-06-09T12:09:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v8.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.5-beta.2","date":"2026-06-02T14:59:07Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v7.6.5-beta.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.5-beta.1","date":"2026-06-01T15:15:46Z","type":"prerelease","version":"v7.6.5-beta.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.4","date":"2026-05-14T11:04:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.3","date":"2026-04-15T13:12:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.2","date":"2026-04-15T11:43:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.1","date":"2026-04-09T13:06:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.0","date":"2026-04-09T12:41:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.5.1","date":"2026-03-10T08:41:32Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.5.0","date":"2026-03-04T09:33:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.4.3","date":"2026-02-27T12:08:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.4.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.4.2","date":"2026-02-25T17:34:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.4.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.4.1","date":"2026-02-05T10:01:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.4.1"}]` |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 6.1 |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.getunleash.io/security-and-performance |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":7,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=unleash-server&per_page=100","last_12m":7,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (Feature Flag Software)

| Capability | Bucket | Unleash |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **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 2026-10-15T22:20:56.100Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*