# Olvy vs release-please

| Attribute | Olvy | release-please |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 54.1 (36% (low)) | 51.8 (60% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 5 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 65 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 7,629 |
| 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 tool that automates release management by parsing git commit history, generating changelogs, creating release pull requests, and publishing GitHub releases based on semantic versioning conventions. It is indexed under Changelog Tools.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"What is release-please?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"release-please supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does release-please support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for release-please, 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-please be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. release-please is published under the Apache-2.0 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/googleapis/release-please","question":"Is release-please open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"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. | A tool that automates release management by parsing git commit history, generating changelogs, creating release pull requests, and publishing GitHub releases based on semantic versioning conventions. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"monorepo_support":true,"ci_cd_integration":true,"semver_automation":true,"open_source_self_host":true,"conventional_commits_support":true}` |
| integrations.count | 10 | 2 |
| 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 Actions","native":true,"category":"ci_cd","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| language.primary | - | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | - | Apache-2.0 |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":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":"2026-10-14T21:34:58.140Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | high | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 5 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.11.2","date":"2026-08-24T21:20:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.11.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.11.1","date":"2026-07-31T14:26:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.11.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.11.0","date":"2026-07-30T01:51:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.10.4","date":"2026-07-21T18:18:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.10.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.10.3","date":"2026-07-09T16:02:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.10.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.10.2","date":"2026-07-07T15:51:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.10.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.10.1","date":"2026-06-29T15:45:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.10.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.10.0","date":"2026-06-22T17:05:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.9.0","date":"2026-06-09T21:42:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.8.0","date":"2026-06-08T14:10:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.7.0","date":"2026-06-01T13:09:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.6.1","date":"2026-05-26T19:20:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.6.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.6.0","date":"2026-04-13T20:59:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.5.2","date":"2026-04-10T20:16:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.5.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.5.1","date":"2026-04-09T17:49:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.5.0","date":"2026-04-09T16:58:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.4.1","date":"2026-04-08T22:38:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.4.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.4.0","date":"2026-04-06T21:29:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.3.0","date":"2026-02-18T19:59:32Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/googleapis/release-please/releases/tag/v17.2.1","date":"2026-02-13T17:35:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v17.2.1"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 8 |
| security.trust_center | - | https://github.com/security |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=release-please&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Changelog Tools)

| Capability | Olvy | release-please |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **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 2026-10-16T20:10:51.971Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*