Side by side

bitdrift Capture vs OpenReplay

Both stand on mobile app monitoring. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

bitdrift Capture

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone

Capture combines mobile issue context with real-time control over telemetry uploads. Check the free-tier limits and whether its listed integrations meet your needs before choosing a plan.

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OpenReplay combines session replay, product analytics, and technical integrations, with self-hosting and managed deployment options. Consider the beta status of mobile tracker setup and the storage and support arrangements of each plan.

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The facts

	bitdrift Capture	OpenReplay
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, API, iPhone	Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Self-hosted, Web
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Dedicated: $199 a month
Plans published	2	4
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	bitdrift.io	openreplay.com
On mobile app monitoring	#5 of 22	#12 of 22

bitdrift Capture: what it does well

Groups fatal issues and adds session context.
Instant Insights shows app and network performance.
Compiled SDK is under 1 MB, according to the maker.
Free tier includes three custom workflows.

What to know first

Free tier is limited to five users.
Free tier retains data for 14 days.
Jira, Linear, Grafana and Runway are coming soon.

OpenReplay: what it does well

Replays include DOM structure, clicks, inputs, and page changes.
Analytics cover funnels, journeys, heatmaps, and segmentation.
Private mode obscures text and DevTools data by default.
Offers self-hosted and managed Dedicated deployment.
Events can be exported to a data warehouse.

What to know first

Mobile tracker setup is documented as beta.
Open-Source plan uses self-managed storage and retention.
Dedicated costs $199 a month, billed hourly.

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