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Embrace vs New Relic Browser Monitoring
Both stand on real user monitoring. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2
Embrace links mobile and web performance signals with user sessions and supports data forwarding through OpenTelemetry interfaces. Check the free-tier caps and Pro minimum spend against expected usage.
Visit Embrace Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2
Choose New Relic Browser Monitoring for web-based browser monitoring that includes Core Web Vitals, interaction tracking, geographic breakdowns and error correlation. Look elsewhere if mobile app monitoring is a requirement, or if the Standard plan's five-user maximum does not fit your team.
Visit New Relic Browser MonitoringThe facts
| Embrace | New Relic Browser Monitoring | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Runs on | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Web | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | PRO: $0.80 a month | Standard: $10 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | embrace.io | newrelic.com |
| On real user monitoring | #4 of 31 | #7 of 31 |
Embrace: what it does well
- Connects crashes and network activity to user sessions
- Includes Core Web Vitals monitoring and alerting
- Supports Android, iOS, web, React Native, Unity, and Flutter
- Data can be forwarded through OpenTelemetry interfaces
- Free plan includes up to 1 million sessions per year
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to five users
- Free plan retains event data for three days
- Reaching either free-tier cap stops additional ingestion or users
- Pro has an $80 monthly minimum spend
New Relic Browser Monitoring: what it does well
- Tracks Core Web Vitals.
- Includes interaction tracking and geographic breakdowns.
- Correlates errors with browser monitoring.
- Free tier includes 100 GB monthly data ingest.
- Data retention is 90+ days.
What to know first
- Mobile app monitoring is not included.
- Free tier has one full platform user.
- Standard supports a maximum of five users.
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