LaunchDarkly

A platform for managing feature flags and controlling software behavior in real time, enabling safe releases and continuous optimization

Also known as
launchdarkly

Available worldwide

What is LaunchDarkly?

A feature flagging and experimentation service that lets teams gradually release changes, run A/B tests, and control application behavior without redeployment, with local caching and streaming updates across server, client, and mobile applications.

Independently observed

LaunchDarkly pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $3/experimentation MAU/moHybridFree tier30-day trial

Usage-based pricing from $3-$10 per 1k MAU. Free tier includes 1k client-side and 100k experimentation MAU. Annual billing discount available.

Foundation

From $3-$10/1k MAU depending on usage type
monthly

Feature management and experimentation for growing teams

client_side_mau
1000/month
experimentation_mau
100000/month
  • Feature management
  • Experimentation
  • Targeting by attribute
  • Segments
  • Percentage rollouts
  • Multivariate flags
  • Audit logs
  • Code references

Guardian

$12/mo per service connection plus usage-based MAU pricing

Advanced feature management and experimentation at scale

  • Workflows
  • Scheduling
  • Change approvals
  • Release automation
  • Migration Assistant
  • HIPAA compliance
  • FedRAMP compliance

Enterprise

Contact sales
Contact sales
annual

Enterprise-grade feature management with custom configurations and support

Add-ons

  • Data Export

What LaunchDarkly does

The capabilities that matter for feature flag software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Deployment
Hosting
Cloud only
Rollout
Percentage rollout
Attribute / segment targeting
Evaluation
Local evaluation (no call home)
Edge / CDN evaluation
-
Experimentation
Built-in A/B experimentation
Experiment stats engine
-
Standards
OpenFeature-compliant provider
-
Governance
Audit logs + change approvals
Stale-flag / code reference detection
Coverage
SDK breadth
Broad
Licensing
Self-hostable OSS core
-
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (13)

Independently observed
chat
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
data_warehouse
  • Snowflake
  • Census
  • Snowplow
  • Sprig
  • Tealium
  • GitHub
  • Bitbucket
  • GitLab
  • Sentry
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Trello

Security & compliance

Independently observed
  • SOC 2 Type II · Type IIactive
  • ISO 27001active
  • FedRAMPactive

LaunchDarkly FAQ

Common questions about LaunchDarkly, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is LaunchDarkly?

A feature flagging and experimentation service that lets teams gradually release changes, run A/B tests, and control application behavior without redeployment, with local caching and streaming updates across server, client, and mobile applications. It is indexed under Feature Flag Software.

Source: https://launchdarkly.com/pricing/archive-sept2025/

Is LaunchDarkly free?

LaunchDarkly offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $3 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://launchdarkly.com/pricing/archive-sept2025/

What platforms does LaunchDarkly support?

LaunchDarkly supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.

Source: https://launchdarkly.com/pricing/archive-sept2025/

Can LaunchDarkly be self-hosted?

We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for LaunchDarkly, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.

Source: https://launchdarkly.com/pricing/archive-sept2025/

What does LaunchDarkly integrate with?

We have confirmed 13 integrations for LaunchDarkly, including Census, Snowplow, Sprig, Tealium, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab and Sentry, plus 5 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://launchdarkly.com/pricing/archive-sept2025/

What security certifications does LaunchDarkly have?

We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for LaunchDarkly. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as LaunchDarkly not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.

Source: https://launchdarkly.com/security/

LaunchDarkly alternatives

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Side by side against other feature flag software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.

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The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for LaunchDarkly, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 84 / 100
high · 75%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Reliability1000.1615.6
Security posture800.129.2
Pricing transparency1000.066.3
Capabilities810.054.2
Price level800.043.4
Integrations260.051.3

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq6 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesHosting: cloud · Sdk breadth: broad · Audit approvals: Yes · Code references: Yes · Experimentation: Yes · Targeting rules: Yesmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count7mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-09-04 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 3 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
Sla pct99.99mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
FedrampYeshighsource · 2026-09-04 · 75%
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-09-04 · 75%
HipaaYeshighsource · 2026-09-04 · 75%
Iso27001Yeshighsource · 2026-09-04 · 75%
Soc2Yeshighsource · 2026-09-04 · 75%
CertificationsSOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FedRAMPmediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
Trust centerhttps://launchdarkly.com/security/mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60%
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