BugSnag vs Honeybadger

BugSnag monitors mobile and web applications to help development teams find errors, resolve them, and deploy stable releases. Its error inbox groups issues by root cause and sorts them by user impact. Captured diagnostics can include stack traces, threads, breadcrumbs, device details, and user information. Stability Center provides a 30-day stability score and trend analysis for each application, while performance monitoring captures app starts, screen loads, and Web Vitals. BugSnag provides error-reporting libraries for more than 50 platforms, including Android, iOS, JavaScript, macOS, Flutter, and React Native. Integrations named include Slack, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, OpsGenie, GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Splunk, and Amazon SQS. The Free plan lists one user, 7,500 events and 1 million spans per month, and seven days of data retention; a 14-day free trial is also listed. Select and Preferred list 60 days of retention. Enterprise offers custom retention and can be hosted on customer infrastructure or a cloud instance. Enterprise security features include two-factor authentication, SAML single sign-on, sensitive data management, and user audit logs.

Honeybadger combines error tracking, structured logging, application performance monitoring, uptime checks, cron monitoring and status pages for production web apps. Error tracking sends real-time alerts, groups related errors, supports advanced search and includes event context. Honeybadger Insights lets teams query structured logs and trace events across requests, jobs and services. Uptime monitoring checks websites and services, while cron monitoring alerts when scheduled work fails or misses a check-in. Listed integrations include Slack, GitHub, PagerDuty, Jira and Datadog, among more than 30 tools. Supported error-monitoring languages include Ruby, JavaScript, Node, Go, Elixir, Python and PHP. The free Developer plan includes 5,000 errors per month, one uptime monitor, one status page, one user and 15 days of retention. Team costs $26 a month; Business costs $80 a month. New accounts receive a 30-day trial without a credit card.