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Comparison

Bugsnag vs Sentry

On the evidence we track, Sentry leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Bugsnag full profile →Sentry full profile →
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Bugsnag52
★Sentry70
Score
vioscaleAI score
Bugsnag52 / 100medium · 73%
Sentry70 / 100high · 75%
Pricing
Free tier
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Model
Bugsnagfreemium
Sentryfreemium
Price level
Bugsnaglow
Sentrylow
Starting price
Bugsnag–
Sentry$26
Transparent
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✗
Integrations
Count
Bugsnag30
Sentry50
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
Bugsnag–
Sentry✓
Gdpr
Bugsnag–
Sentry✓
Hipaa
Bugsnag–
Sentry✓
Iso27001
Bugsnag–
Sentry✓
Pci
Bugsnag✓
Sentry–
Scorecard
Bugsnag–
Sentry6.3
Soc2
Bugsnag–
Sentry✓
Trust center
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Bugsnag–
Sentry209
Github stars
Bugsnag–
Sentry45,550
Package downloads weekly
Bugsnag–
Sentry34,182,735
Stackoverflow questions
Bugsnag–
Sentry6,100
Activity
Commits last 30d
Bugsnag–
Sentry100
Release
Cadence days
Bugsnag–
Sentry12
History
Bugsnag–
Sentry20 items
License
Spdx
Bugsnag–
SentryBSL-1.1
Language
Primary
Bugsnag–
SentryPython
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Bugsnag5 items
Sentry8 items

Capabilities

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

Coverage
Platforms covered
BugsnagFull-stack
SentryFull-stack
Language / SDK coverage
Bugsnag50+ platforms
SentryAndroid, Apple (iOS), Django, .NET, Go, JavaScript, Laravel, PHP, Python, Flutte
Core
Automatic error grouping
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Release health / regression tracking
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Enrichment
Source-map de-minification
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Native crash symbolication
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
PII data scrubbing
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Bundled signals
Bundled session replay
Bugsnag-
Sentry✓
Bundled performance / APM
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Workflow
Issue-tracker integration
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Alert rules / on-call routing
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Deployment
Hosting
BugsnagCloud + self-hosted
SentryCloud only

What each one is

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

Bugsnag

An error and performance monitoring platform that automatically detects crashes, exceptions, and performance bottlenecks across mobile, web, desktop, and server applications. It provides diagnostics, release health tracking, and automated alerting to help teams identify and resolve issues rapidly.

Independently observed

Sentry

Leader

An error tracking and application performance monitoring solution that automatically groups issues, provides root-cause analysis, and integrates AI-assisted debugging to help teams fix problems faster.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Bugsnag

SubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Custom enterprise plans.

  • FreeFree
    • Error Monitoring
    • Performance Monitoring
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Error and performance monitoring
    • 30+ third-party integrations
    • Automatic error prioritization
    • Automatic error assignment
    • Automatic user provisioning via SSO
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Sentry

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available. Paid plans: Team, Business, Enterprise. Seer add-on: $40/active contributor/month

  • Team-
  • Business-
  • Enterprise-
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
iOS
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Android
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
macOS
Bugsnag✗
Sentry✓
Windows
Bugsnag✗
Sentry✓
Linux
Bugsnag✗
Sentry✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
Self-hosted
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✓
On-premise
Bugsnag✓
Sentry✗

Integrations

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

In common (5)
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Jira
  • Splunk
  • Amazon SQS

Bugsnag

10 total - 5 not shared
  • SmartBear MCP
  • Gitter
  • Pivotal
  • OpenTelemetry
  • SmartBear
Independently observed

Sentry

Leader
51 total - 46 not shared
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • PagerDuty
  • Linear
  • Bitbucket
  • Datadog
  • Heroku
  • Segment
  • Trello
  • Rookout
  • Shortcut
  • Vercel
  • Expo
  • Netlify
  • Auth0
  • Azure DevOps
  • ClickUp
  • Cloudflare
  • Compass
  • Discord
  • FullStory
  • Grafana
  • Height
  • InsightFinder
  • +22 more
Independently observed
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