Comparison

Opsgenie vs PagerDuty

On the evidence we track, Opsgenie leads this comparison with a composite score of 77/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Opsgenie77
PagerDuty60
Score
vioscaleAI score
Opsgenie77 / 100medium · 71%
PagerDuty60 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Model
Opsgeniefreemium
PagerDutyfreemium
Price level
Opsgenielow
PagerDutylow
Transparent
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✗
Integrations
Count
Opsgenie3
PagerDuty3
Security
Certifications
Opsgenie–
PagerDutySOC 2
Disclosure policy
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Fedramp
Opsgenie–
PagerDuty✓
Gdpr
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Hipaa
Opsgenie–
PagerDuty✓
Iso27001
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Pci
Opsgenie–
PagerDuty✓
Soc2
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Opsgenie99.95
PagerDuty–
Status page
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Market
Content
Faq
Opsgenie5 items
PagerDuty6 items

Capabilities

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

ITSM
Incident management
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Change / release management
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty-
Problem management
Opsgenie-
PagerDuty✓
CMDB / IT asset management
Opsgenie-
PagerDuty-
Self-service portal
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty-
On-call
On-call scheduling / escalation
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Alert routing
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
RMM
Remote monitoring & control
Opsgenie-
PagerDuty-
Patch management
Opsgenie-
PagerDuty-
Automation
AIOps / workflow automation
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
ITIL-aligned / PinkVerify
Opsgenie-
PagerDuty-
Deployment
Hosting
OpsgenieCloud + self-hosted
PagerDutyCloud only
Platform
Public API
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Free tier
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓

What each one is

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

Opsgenie

Leader

A cloud-hosted code repository that integrates with Jira and Jira Service Management to link planning, code changes, and deployments, and includes built-in CI/CD capabilities (Bitbucket Pipelines) for automating development and incident response workflows.

Independently observed

PagerDuty

A cloud-based incident management and operational resilience platform that automates incident detection, alert routing, and team coordination. It captures incident data across multiple systems and tools, provides real-time analytics for incident response, and includes AI-assisted features for post-incident analysis and documentation.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Opsgenie

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier7-day trial

Free tier available. Per-user pricing on Standard, Premium, and Enterprise plans with annual or monthly billing options.

  • FreeFree
  • Standard-
  • Premium-
  • EnterpriseContact sales
as of verify ↗

PagerDuty

HybridFree tier

Free tier available. Paid plans include Professional, Business, and Digital Operations.

  • Professional-
  • Business-
  • Digital Operations-
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✓
Self-hosted
Opsgenie✓
PagerDuty✗

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Slack

Opsgenie

Leader
6 total - 5 not shared
  • Confluence
  • Bitbucket
  • Jira Service Management
  • Jira
  • Rovo
Independently observed

PagerDuty

10 total - 9 not shared
  • New Relic
  • AWS
  • Datadog
  • Salesforce
  • ServiceNow
  • Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
  • Pivotal Cloud Foundry
  • Cherwell
  • Google Meet
Independently observed
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