Best Error Monitoring Software in 2026
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When software fails, error monitoring tools can help you capture problems and examine signals that support investigation. Compared on deployment model, frontend monitoring, release tracking, source-map support, and session replay, the entries offer several ways to assess the debugging context they cover. Backtrace, BugSnag, and Airbrake are among the names shown. Also weigh free event quota and retention period, along with whether a free plan is offered and where paid access starts. These details can help you compare monitoring coverage and cost against how your team deploys software and works through errors.
30ranked
18free plans on this page
$0.80/molowest paid tier
11 Oct 2026last checked
18 of 20 with known pricing have a free tier;0 apps show full bars: free, open, on most devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BacktraceWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted | Three bars | 6 of 6 | $50/mo | 6.8 | ||
| 2 | BugSnagWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | 6 of 6 | Free | 6.8 | ||
| 3 | Sankofa CatchWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | 6 of 6 | $9/mo | 6.8 | ||
| 4 | AirbrakeWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | 3 of 6 | $17/mo | 6.6 | ||
| 5 | Embrace User Session InsightsWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | 3 of 6 | $0.80/mo | 6.6 | ||
| 6 | Firebase Cloud MessagingWeb · Android · iPhone · API · Extension | Three bars | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | ||
| 7 | RollbarWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | 3 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | ||
| 8 | MeasureWeb · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | 3 of 6 | $50/mo | 6.5 | ||
| 9 | AppSignalWeb · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | $23.25/mo | 6.4 | ||
| 10 | BugsinkWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | $15/mo | 6.4 | ||
| 11 | ExceptionlessWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | $15/mo | 6.4 | ||
| 12 | GlitchTipWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | $15/mo | 6.4 | ||
| 13 | HoneybadgerWeb · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | $26/mo | 6.4 | ||
| 14 | MihariWeb | Two bars | 1 of 6 | €19/mo | 6.4 | ||
| 15 | trycatchWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | ||
| 16 | CheckendWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.3 | ||
| 17 | LogisterWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.3 | ||
| 18 | WarnlyWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.3 | ||
| 19 | Sentry Continuous ProfilingWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API · Extension | Two bars | 6 of 6 | 5.9 | |||
| 20 | HawkWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · API | Two bars | 5 of 6 | 5.7 | |||
| 21 | TindraWeb · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 3 of 6 | $9/mo | 5.6 | ||
| 22 | ErrbitWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API | One bar | 2 of 6 | 5.5 | |||
| 23 | elmah.ioWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | No | 6 of 6 | $26/mo | 5.4 | |
| 24 | CrashlyticsWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | 3 of 6 | 5.3 | |||
| 25 | Raygun Application Performance MonitoringWeb · Windows · Linux · Android · iPhone | Two bars | No | 5 of 6 | $120/mo | 5.3 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Free event quota | Retention period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Backtrace | 6.8 | Free plan | $50/mo | Yes | 25,000 events/mo | ||
| 2 | BugSnag | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 7,500 events/mo | 60 days | |
| 3 | Sankofa Catch | 6.8 | Free plan | $9/mo | Yes | 9 /mo | 5,000 events/mo | 60 days |
| 4 | Airbrake | 6.6 | Free plan | $17/mo | Yes | 17 /mo | 50,000 events/mo | 30 days |
| 5 | Embrace User Session Insights | 6.6 | Free plan | $0.80/mo | Yes | 14 days | ||
| 6 | Firebase Cloud Messaging | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | |||
| 7 | Rollbar | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 9 /mo | 5,000 events/mo | 90 days |
| 8 | Measure | 6.5 | Free plan | $50/mo | Yes | 50 /mo | 90 days | |
| 9 | AppSignal | 6.4 | Free plan | $23.25/mo | Yes | 23.25 /mo | ||
| 10 | Bugsink | 6.4 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15,000 events/mo | ||
| 11 | Exceptionless | 6.4 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /mo | 3,000 events/mo | 30 days |
| 12 | GlitchTip | 6.4 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /mo | 1,000 events/mo | 90 days |
| 13 | Honeybadger | 6.4 | Free plan | $26/mo | Yes | 26 /mo | 5,000 events/mo | 90 days |
| 14 | Mihari | 6.4 | Free plan | €19/mo | Yes | 5,000 events/mo | 7 days | |
| 15 | trycatch | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 100,000 events/mo | 90 days | |
| 16 | Checkend | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | |||
| 17 | Logister | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 18 | Warnly | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | |||
| 19 | Sentry Continuous Profiling | 5.9 | Yes | 26 /mo | 5,000 events/mo | 90 days | ||
| 20 | Hawk | 5.7 | ||||||
| 21 | Tindra | 5.6 | $9/mo | Yes | 9 /mo | 30 days | ||
| 22 | Errbit | 5.5 | ||||||
| 23 | elmah.io | 5.4 | No | $26/mo | No | 26 /mo | 30 days | |
| 24 | Crashlytics | 5.3 | Yes | |||||
| 25 | Raygun Application Performance Monitoring | 5.3 | No | $120/mo | No | 80 /mo |
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