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Scout by base14 vs Tencent Cloud Mobile Performance Monitoring
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.
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1
Choose Scout for OpenTelemetry-based monitoring that connects real-user behavior with backend traces across supported mobile and web stacks. Look elsewhere if session replay or profiling is essential, since Scout RUM does not capture either.
Visit Scout by base14 Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb+1
The service offers broad app diagnostics, including crash clustering, network analysis, and WebView monitoring. Before choosing it, account for the required resource package and the stated network-integration limits.
Visit Tencent Cloud Mobile Performance MonitoringThe facts
| Scout by base14 | Tencent Cloud Mobile Performance Monitoring | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web | Android, iPhone, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Startup: $250 a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | base14.io | cloud.tencent.com |
| On mobile app monitoring | #18 of 23 | #22 of 23 |
Scout by base14: what it does well
- Monitors mobile and web applications with real-user data
- Tracks Core Web Vitals with regression detection
- Measures mobile cold starts, screen loads, jank, and ANRs
- Links client actions to backend API calls with W3C context
- Read-only APIs and MCP expose broad observability data
What to know first
- Startup plan costs $250 a month
- No session replay or profiling capture
- Startup retention is 30 days at full resolution
- Enterprise pricing is custom
Tencent Cloud Mobile Performance Monitoring: what it does well
- Covers crashes, ANRs, startup, jank, network, and WebView.
- Groups crash issues by shared characteristics.
- Retains metric and problem-sample data for 90 days.
- Supports end-to-end monitoring through trace_id and supported APM instances.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- New applications need an active, bound resource package to upload data.
- Performance monitoring is disabled until sampling is configured.
- iOS network-quality monitoring covers NSURLSession requests only.
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