Comparison

Highlight.io vs Rollbar

On the evidence we track, Rollbar leads this comparison with a composite score of 79/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Highlight.io52
Rollbar79
Score
Vioscale score
Highlight.io52 / 100medium · 74%
Rollbar79 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Model
Highlight.iocommercial
Rollbarfreemium
Price level
Highlight.iomid
Rollbarlow
Transparent
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Integrations
Count
Highlight.io19
Rollbar12
Security
Disclosure policy
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Gdpr
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Hipaa
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Iso27001
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Pci
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Scorecard
Highlight.io6.5
Rollbar
Soc2
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Reliability
Sla pct
Highlight.io
Rollbar99.9
Status page
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Adoption
Dependent repos
Highlight.io5
Rollbar
Github stars
Highlight.io9,371
Rollbar
Package downloads weekly
Highlight.io5,623
Rollbar
Activity
Commits last 30d
Highlight.io4
Rollbar
Release
Cadence days
Highlight.io11
Rollbar
History
Highlight.io20 items
Rollbar
License
Spdx
Highlight.ioApache-2.0
Rollbar
Language
Primary
Highlight.ioTypeScript
Rollbar

Capabilities

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

Coverage
Platforms covered
Highlight.ioFull-stack
RollbarFull-stack
Language / SDK coverage
Highlight.ioJavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Go, Ruby, Rust, Java, PHP, C# .NET, Elixir, React
RollbarJavaScript, Python, Ruby, Java, .NET, PHP, Objective-C, Swift
Core
Automatic error grouping
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Release health / regression tracking
Highlight.io-
Rollbar
Enrichment
Source-map de-minification
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Native crash symbolication
Highlight.io-
Rollbar
PII data scrubbing
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Bundled signals
Bundled session replay
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Bundled performance / APM
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Workflow
Issue-tracker integration
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Alert rules / on-call routing
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Deployment
Hosting
Highlight.ioCloud + self-hosted
RollbarCloud only

What each one is

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

Highlight.io

A comprehensive observability platform that captures session replays, error tracking, logs, and distributed traces across your web applications, with both cloud and self-hosted deployment options.

Independently observed

Rollbar

Leader

A cloud-based error monitoring and observability service that helps development teams identify what broke in production, understand user impact through session replays, and resolve issues faster using AI-assisted debugging and contextual data.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Highlight.io

from $50/moHybridFree tier

From $0 (free) to $800+/month (business); usage-based add-ons for overage

  • FreeFree
    • 500 monthly sessions
    • AI error grouping
    • Up to 15 seats
  • Pay-as-you-goFrom $50/month
    • Up to 3 dashboards
    • Up to 2 projects
    • Up to 15 seats
    • Up to 7 day retention
  • BusinessFrom $800/month
    • Unlimited dashboards
    • Unlimited projects
    • Unlimited seats
    • Custom retention policies
    • Filters for data ingest
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • SAML & SSO
    • Custom MSAs & SLAs
    • RBAC & audit logs
    • Data export & user reporting
  • Self-Hosted EnterpriseContact sales
as of verify ↗

Rollbar

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

Free tier available. Paid plans starting at 10K occurrences; pricing based on errors tracked, session replays, and AI assistant usage.

  • FreeFree
  • Paid-
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Highlight.io
Rollbar
iOS
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Android
Highlight.io
Rollbar
macOS
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Windows
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Linux
Highlight.io
Rollbar
CLI
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Highlight.io
Rollbar
Self-hosted
Highlight.io
Rollbar

Integrations

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

In common (3)
  • Jira
  • Vercel
  • WordPress

Highlight.io

19 total - 16 not shared
  • Amplitude
  • ClickUp
  • Discord
  • Electron
  • Front
  • GitHub
  • Grafana
  • Height
  • Intercom
  • LaunchDarkly
  • Linear
  • Mixpanel
  • Nuxt
  • Pendo
  • Segment
  • Slack
Independently observed

Rollbar

Leader
12 total - 9 not shared
  • Asana
  • Campfire
  • Flowdock
  • GitHub Issues
  • Hipchat
  • Pivotal Tracker
  • Trello
  • Webhook
  • Terraform
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.