# Elmah.io vs Honeybadger

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Honeybadger

| Attribute | Elmah.io | Honeybadger |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 47.9 (74% (medium)) | 59 (73% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Error Tracking Software.","source":"https://elmah.io/","question":"What is Elmah.io?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Elmah.io is a paid product; published pricing starts at $26 per month. It is sold across 4 plans (Small Business, Business, Business+ and Enterprise). 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://elmah.io/pricing/","question":"How much does Elmah.io cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Elmah.io. 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://elmah.io/","question":"What platforms does Elmah.io support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Elmah.io, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://elmah.io/","question":"Can Elmah.io be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 26 integrations for Elmah.io, including Slack, Microsoft Teams, Jira, YouTrack, Stack Overflow, Zapier, Cursor and Claude, plus 18 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://elmah.io/","question":"What does Elmah.io integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Elmah.io. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Elmah.io not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://elmah.io/security/","question":"What security certifications does Elmah.io have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Elmah.io is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Denmark.","source":"https://elmah.io/pricing/","question":"Where is Elmah.io available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"Integrated monitoring solution for web applications, combining error detection, logging, performance analysis, uptime tracking, and incident status pages. It is indexed under Error Tracking Software.","source":"https://www.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"What is Honeybadger?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Honeybadger offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $26 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.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"Is Honeybadger free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Honeybadger. 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.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"What platforms does Honeybadger support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Honeybadger can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"Can Honeybadger be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 14 integrations for Honeybadger, including Slack, GitHub, GitLab, Jira, PagerDuty, SMS, Email and Webhooks, plus 6 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"What does Honeybadger integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Honeybadger. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Honeybadger not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"What security certifications does Honeybadger have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Honeybadger is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.honeybadger.io/plans/","question":"Where is Honeybadger available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | A monitoring platform that helps developers track application errors, analyze logs, and monitor performance metrics in production environments, supporting multiple programming languages and frameworks. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","alerting":true,"languages":".NET","platforms":"backend","error_grouping":true,"release_health":true,"issue_tracker_integration":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","alerting":true,"languages":"Ruby, Python, Go, Node.js, Java, .NET, PHP, Elixir, Django, Laravel, Phoenix, Cr","platforms":"backend","data_scrubbing":true,"error_grouping":true,"release_health":true,"performance_monitoring":true,"issue_tracker_integration":true}` |
| integrations.count | 20 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"YouTrack"},{"name":"Stack Overflow"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Mailman"},{"name":"GitHub","native":true,"category":"issue tracking","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"GitLab","native":true,"category":"issue tracking","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Azure DevOps","native":true,"category":"ci/cd","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Octopus Deploy","native":true,"category":"deployment","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Visual Studio","native":true,"category":"ide","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Twilio","native":true,"category":"sms","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"PagerDuty","native":true,"category":"incident management","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Trello","native":true,"category":"task management","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Atlassian Bamboo","native":true,"category":"ci/cd","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"ClickUp","native":true,"category":"task management","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"ChatGPT","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Pipedream","native":true,"category":"automation","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"NLog","native":true,"category":"logging","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Serilog","native":true,"category":"logging","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Logary","native":true,"category":"logging","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Umbraco","native":true,"category":"cms","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"SMS"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Webhooks"},{"name":"Twitter/X"},{"name":"AWS Marketplace"},{"name":"Oban"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"OneLogin"},{"name":"Google Apps for Work"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"DK","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Small Business","summary":"$26/month","features":["SSL encryption","Visual Studio Integration","Daily Backup","Support","Invoices","Business Rules"],"minSeats":3,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":26,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"3","emails":"400/month","messages":"10,000/month","applications":"unlimited","retention_days":"30"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$44/month","features":["SSL encryption","Visual Studio Integration","Daily Backup","Support","Invoices","Business Rules","Goodie Bag","5 Uptime Checks","App Store","Deployment Tracking","AI"],"minSeats":20,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":44,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"20","emails":"2,000/month","messages":"50,000/month","applications":"unlimited","uptime_checks":"5","retention_days":"30"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business+","summary":"$89/month","features":["SSL encryption","Visual Studio Integration","Daily Backup","Support","Invoices","Business Rules","Goodie Bag","15 Uptime Checks","App Store","Deployment Tracking","AI","5 Heartbeats"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"unlimited","emails":"10,000/month","messages":"250,000/month","heartbeats":"5","applications":"unlimited","uptime_checks":"15","retention_days":"90"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"$269/month","features":["SSL encryption","Visual Studio Integration","Daily Backup","Support","Invoices","Business Rules","Goodie Bag","50 Uptime Checks","App Store","Deployment Tracking","AI & Machine Learning","20 Heartbeats","Custom Documents"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":269,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"unlimited","emails":"40,000/month","messages":"1,000,000/month","heartbeats":"20","applications":"unlimited","uptime_checks":"50","retention_days":"90"}}],"summary":"From $26/month for 3 users. 21-day free trial, no credit card required.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://elmah.io/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T23:04:42.255Z","freeTrialDays":21,"startingPrice":{"amount":26,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Developer","summary":"Free forever","features":["Error tracking with 5,000 errors/month limit","1 uptime monitor","Basic integrations (GitHub, Slack, email)","User feedback forms","Custom context and data fields","Public status page"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free plan for individual developers and small projects","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"errors":"5000/mo","uptime_monitors":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$26/month","features":["Error tracking with 50,000 errors/month","5 uptime monitors included","Premium integrations (Jira, PagerDuty, SMS, webhooks)","Deployment tracking","Advanced alert routing","Anomaly detection for error volume","Cron job and heartbeat monitoring","Custom dashboards","Status pages with incident management","Email subscriptions for status updates"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":26,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Collaborative plan for teams with shared visibility and higher limits","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"errors":"50000/mo","uptime_monitors":"5"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Unlimited users, projects, and teams","Enterprise security and compliance","SOC2 and HIPAA compliance","EU data residency option","SAML, SSO, and custom authentication","HIPAA Business Associate Agreement","Data archival to S3-compatible storage"],"description":"Enterprise plan with unlimited resources and compliance features","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free Developer plan; Team plans from $26/month; custom Business pricing available. Overage charges at $0.0003/notification (Team) or $0.0006/notification (Business).","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.honeybadger.io/plans/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-23T13:29:13.161Z","startingPrice":{"amount":26,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":26,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"},{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Error Tracking Software)

| Capability | Elmah.io | Honeybadger |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Platforms covered | Backend | Backend |
| Language / SDK coverage | .NET | Ruby, Python, Go, Node.js, Java, .NET, PHP, Elixir, Django, Laravel, Phoenix, Cr |
| **Core** |  |  |
| Automatic error grouping | ✓ | ✓ |
| Release health / regression tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Enrichment** |  |  |
| Source-map de-minification | - | - |
| Native crash symbolication | - | - |
| PII data scrubbing | - | ✓ |
| **Bundled signals** |  |  |
| Bundled session replay | - | - |
| Bundled performance / APM | - | ✓ |
| **Workflow** |  |  |
| Issue-tracker integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alert rules / on-call routing | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud only |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:29:58.104Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*