# Olvy vs release-drafter

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** release-drafter

| Attribute | Olvy | release-drafter |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 54.1 (36% (low)) | 61.5 (61% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 15,868 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 3,948 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A platform for collecting and organizing customer feedback from various communication channels, with built-in AI analysis to surface patterns and priorities for product development decisions. It is indexed under Changelog Tools.","source":"https://olvy.co/pricing","question":"What is Olvy?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Olvy offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $60 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://olvy.co/pricing","question":"Is Olvy free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Olvy. 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://olvy.co/pricing","question":"What platforms does Olvy support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Olvy, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://olvy.co/pricing","question":"Can Olvy be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 10 integrations for Olvy, including Email, Crisp, HubSpot, Jira, Chrome Extension, Zapier, Twitter and Intercom, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://olvy.co/pricing","question":"What does Olvy integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Olvy is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://olvy.co/pricing","question":"Where is Olvy available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A GitHub Action that maintains an up-to-date draft release by categorizing merged pull requests. Supports custom templates, semantic versioning, contributor tracking, and automated version resolution. It is indexed under Changelog Tools.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"What is release-drafter?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"release-drafter is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the ISC licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"Is release-drafter free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to release-drafter. 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://github.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does release-drafter support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for release-drafter, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"Can release-drafter be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. release-drafter is published under the ISC licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter","question":"Is release-drafter open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A platform for collecting and organizing customer feedback from various communication channels, with built-in AI analysis to surface patterns and priorities for product development decisions. | Release Drafter is a GitHub Action that generates and manages release notes automatically. It creates drafts based on merged pull requests, supporting semantic versioning, conventional commits, and customizable release templates with category-based organization. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"ci_cd_integration":true,"semver_automation":true,"open_source_self_host":true,"conventional_commits_support":true}` |
| integrations.count | 10 | 5 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Email"},{"name":"Crisp"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Chrome Extension"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Twitter"},{"name":"Intercom"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Discord"}]` | `[{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitHub Enterprise Server","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitLab","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Gitea","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Forgejo","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| language.primary | - | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | - | ISC |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["1 Builder","Unlimited Release Notes","SEO Settings","Analyze up to 25 Feedback","Announcement and Feedback Widgets","1,000 Unique Visitors/Month","Add Feedback via Email","Olvy Chrome Extension"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For individuals to explore how Olvy can improve their workflow","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"builders":"1","unique_visitors":"1,000/month","feedback_analysis":"25/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Essentials","summary":"$60/month","features":["Everything Included in Free","1 Builder","Additional Builders at $25/builder/month","$20/month per Integration","Analyze up to 100 Feedback","Advanced Customization","2 Announcement and Feedback Widgets","No Olvy Branding on Widgets","Release Scheduling","Unlimited Visitors","Custom Domain","Feedback Analysis"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":60,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For companies just getting started on their feedback journey","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"builders":"1","feedback_analysis":"100/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"$240/month (20% off yearly)","features":["Everything Included in Essentials","5 Builders","Unlimited Viewers","Analyze up to 10,000 Feedback","Feedback Summarization","Unlimited Announcement and Feedback Widgets","Unlimited Integrations","Email Subscriptions for Changelog","API Keys and Webhooks","CRM Integrations","Multi-language Support","User Segmentation","Custom Properties"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":240,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For businesses who want to unlock the full power of Olvy","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"builders":"5","feedback_analysis":"10,000/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Everything Included in Business","Customized Limits","Bulk user import","Single Sign-on / SAML","Audit Logs","Custom Contract and Invoicing","Priority Customer Support","Custom Integrations","Migration from other tools","White-glove Onboarding"],"description":"For larger teams in need of extra control","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional Builders","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"builder","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional Integrations (Essentials only)","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free tier available. Essentials from $60/month, Business $240/month, Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://olvy.co/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:18:41.375Z","startingPrice":{"amount":60,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://github.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-14T21:31:50.088Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | high | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | - | 8 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.10.0","date":"2026-10-07T16:47:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.9.0","date":"2026-10-02T03:02:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.8.0","date":"2026-10-01T17:03:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.7.0","date":"2026-07-29T09:43:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.6.0","date":"2026-07-19T12:24:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.5.1","date":"2026-06-25T14:28:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.5.0","date":"2026-06-25T06:58:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.4.0","date":"2026-06-16T13:13:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.3.1","date":"2026-05-25T09:26:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.3.0","date":"2026-05-08T07:23:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.2.1","date":"2026-04-29T19:28:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.2.0","date":"2026-04-09T15:19:48Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.1.1","date":"2026-03-18T18:05:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.1.0","date":"2026-03-17T16:50:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v7.0.0","date":"2026-03-13T15:02:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v7.0.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v6.4.0","date":"2026-03-07T17:13:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v6.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v6.3.0","date":"2026-03-06T08:48:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v6.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v6.2.0","date":"2026-01-22T09:49:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v6.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v6.1.1","date":"2026-01-19T19:02:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v6.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases/tag/v6.1.0","date":"2025-01-19T14:45:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v6.1.0"}]` |
| security.scorecard | - | 4.7 |
| security.trust_center | - | https://github.com/security |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=actions&package_name=release-drafter%2Frelease-drafter&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Changelog Tools)

| Capability | Olvy | release-drafter |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Conventional commits support | - | ✓ |
| Semver automation | - | ✓ |
| Public hosted page | - | - |
| Embeddable widget | - | - |
| Custom domain whitelabel | - | - |
| Audience segmentation | - | - |
| Monorepo support | - | - |
| Ci cd integration | - | ✓ |
| AI assisted drafting | - | - |
| View analytics | - | - |
| Open source self host | - | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-17T01:34:28.365Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*