Comparison

Elmah.io vs Exceptionless

On the evidence we track, Exceptionless leads this comparison with a composite score of 54/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Elmah.io48
★Exceptionless54
Score
vioscaleAI score
Elmah.io48 / 100medium · 74%
Exceptionless54 / 100low · 40%
Pricing
Free tier
Elmah.io✗
Exceptionless✓
Model
Elmah.iocommercial
Exceptionlessfreemium
Price level
Elmah.iomid
Exceptionlessmid
Starting price
Elmah.io–
Exceptionless$15
Transparent
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless✓
Integrations
Count
Elmah.io20
Exceptionless3
Security
Disclosure policy
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless–
Gdpr
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless–
Pci
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless–
Trust center
Reliability
Status page
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Elmah.io–
Exceptionless0
Github stars
Elmah.io–
Exceptionless2,457
Activity
Commits last 30d
Elmah.io–
Exceptionless100
Release
Cadence days
Elmah.io–
Exceptionless3
History
Elmah.io–
Exceptionless20 items
License
Spdx
Elmah.io–
ExceptionlessApache-2.0
Language
Primary
Elmah.io–
ExceptionlessC#
Content
Faq
Elmah.io7 items
Exceptionless5 items

Capabilities

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

Coverage
Platforms covered
Elmah.ioBackend
ExceptionlessFull-stack
Language / SDK coverage
Elmah.io.NET
ExceptionlessJavaScript, Node.js, .NET Core, ASP.NET, C#
Core
Automatic error grouping
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless✓
Release health / regression tracking
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless✓
Enrichment
Source-map de-minification
Elmah.io-
Exceptionless✓
Native crash symbolication
Elmah.io-
Exceptionless-
PII data scrubbing
Elmah.io-
Exceptionless✓
Bundled signals
Bundled session replay
Elmah.io-
Exceptionless-
Bundled performance / APM
Elmah.io-
Exceptionless-
Workflow
Issue-tracker integration
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless-
Alert rules / on-call routing
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless✓
Deployment
Hosting
Elmah.ioCloud only
ExceptionlessCloud + self-hosted

What each one is

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

Elmah.io

A cloud-based error logging and management platform that automatically captures application errors and integrates with development tools, issue trackers, and notification services for error tracking and alerting.

Independently observed

Exceptionless

Leader

An open-source error monitoring and event logging platform that tracks exceptions, logs, and feature usage across JavaScript, Node.js, and .NET applications in real time. It organizes error data into actionable insights for quick debugging and resolution.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Elmah.io

from $26/moSubscription21-day trial

From $26/month for 3 users. 21-day free trial, no credit card required.

  • Small Business$26/month
    • SSL encryption
    • Visual Studio Integration
    • Daily Backup
    • Support
    • Invoices
    • +1 more
  • Business$44/month
    • SSL encryption
    • Visual Studio Integration
    • Daily Backup
    • Support
    • Invoices
    • +6 more
  • Business+$89/month
    • SSL encryption
    • Visual Studio Integration
    • Daily Backup
    • Support
    • Invoices
    • +7 more
  • Enterprise$269/month
    • SSL encryption
    • Visual Studio Integration
    • Daily Backup
    • Support
    • Invoices
    • +8 more
as of verify ↗

Exceptionless

Leader
from $15/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $0 (free) to $499/month. Free tier with 3,000 events/month.

  • FreeFree
    • Event tracking
    • Basic dashboard
  • Small$15/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Medium$49/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Large$99/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Extra Large$199/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
  • Enterprise$499/month
    • Searching
    • Error notifications
    • Webhooks
    • Slack integration
    • Zapier integration
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless✓
Windows
Elmah.io✗
Exceptionless✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Elmah.io✓
Exceptionless✓
Self-hosted
Elmah.io✗
Exceptionless✓

Integrations

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

In common (2)
  • Slack
  • Zapier

Elmah.io

26 total - 24 not shared
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Jira
  • YouTrack
  • Stack Overflow
  • Cursor
  • Claude
  • Email
  • Mailman
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Azure DevOps
  • Octopus Deploy
  • Visual Studio
  • Twilio
  • PagerDuty
  • Trello
  • Atlassian Bamboo
  • ClickUp
  • ChatGPT
  • Pipedream
  • NLog
  • Serilog
  • Logary
  • Umbraco
Independently observed

Exceptionless

Leader
4 total - 2 not shared
  • Intercom
  • Webhooks
Independently observed
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