Best Sentry Alternatives (2026)
Looking for something other than Sentry for monitoring? Here are the 10 alternatives we track, ranked, with verified pricing for each.
Pricing verified Jul 27, 2026
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Sentry alternatives at a glance
| Product | Entry price | Plans | Free plan | Free trial |
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| Sentry this page's subject | $26/mo | 4 | Yes | Yes |
| Datadog | $18/mo | 3 | Yes | Yes |
| New Relic | Custom | 4 | Yes | No |
| LogRocket | Custom | 3 | No | Yes |
| Axiom | $25/mo | 2 | Yes | No |
| Better Stack | Custom | 1 | Yes | Yes |
| Bugsnag | $20/mo | 4 | Yes | Yes |
| Checkly | $24/mo | 4 | Yes | Yes |
| Coralogix | $0/mo | 4 | No | Yes |
| Cronitor | Custom | 3 | Yes | Yes |
| FireHydrant | $25/mo | 3 | Yes | Yes |
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Datadog
MonitoringObservability platform for cloud applications.
At $18-27/host, Datadog sits firmly in the premium tier of observability — more expensive than open-source stacks like Grafana + Prometheus, and pricier than New Relic's per-user model for many team sizes. They're not chasing budget buyers; they're targeting mid-market and enterprise engineering orgs that want a single pane of glass and are willing to pay for it.
Plans: Free $0/mo · Pro $18/mo · Enterprise $27/mo
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New Relic
MonitoringFull-stack observability platform.
Positioned in the middle of the observability market — not as cheap as self-hosted options like Grafana/Prometheus, but more accessible than Datadog's per-host model at scale for data-heavy workloads. They're clearly targeting mid-market engineering teams who want a full-stack platform without Datadog's unpredictable seat-plus-host billing.
Plans: Free $0/mo · Standard Contact Sales · Pro Contact Sales · Enterprise Contact Sales
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LogRocket
MonitoringFrontend monitoring and session replay.
At $176/mo for 25K sessions, they're not the cheapest session replay tool on the market, but they're competing on depth — product analytics, error tracking, and session replay bundled together positions them against FullStory and Heap more than lightweight tools like Hotjar. They're going after mid-market and growth-stage teams that need more than just heatmaps.
Plans: Core Contact Sales · Pro Contact Sales · Enterprise Contact Sales
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Axiom
MonitoringServerless log management at scale.
They're positioning as a cost-efficient alternative to Datadog and Splunk — usage-based with no seat tax is a deliberate shot at log management incumbents that charge per user on top of ingestion. They're going after cost-conscious engineering teams burned by unpredictable observability bills.
Plans: Personal $0/mo · Axiom Cloud $25/mo
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Better Stack
MonitoringUptime, logs, and incident response.
At $29/responder, they're undercutting PagerDuty and Opsgenie on incident management while bundling observability that Datadog charges a premium for separately. They're going after mid-market engineering teams who are tired of stitching together three tools and paying enterprise prices for the privilege.
Plans: Free for personal projects $0/mo
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Bugsnag
MonitoringError monitoring and crash reporting.
At $20–$33/mo starting, Bugsnag is positioning as accessible and dev-friendly — cheaper entry than Sentry's team plans and well below Datadog's error tracking add-on costs. They're clearly going after mid-market product teams who want focused error monitoring without paying for a full observability platform.
Plans: Free $0/mo · Select $20/mo · Preferred $33/mo · Enterprise Contact Sales
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Checkly
MonitoringSynthetic monitoring as code.
Checkly sits in the mid-market sweet spot — cheaper than Datadog Synthetics or New Relic's monitoring suite, but more developer-focused and purpose-built than generic uptime tools like Pingdom. They're clearly going after DevOps-native teams who want code-driven monitoring (Playwright, Terraform) without paying enterprise APM prices.
Plans: Hobby $0/mo · Starter $24/mo · Team $64/mo · Enterprise Contact Sales
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Coralogix
MonitoringFull-stack observability with streaming analytics.
Coralogix is positioning as a mid-market alternative to Datadog and Splunk — usage-based like Datadog but without the per-host seat tax, and cheaper at scale for teams that are disciplined about what they ingest. They're going after engineering teams that got burned by unpredictable observability bills.
Plans: Metrics $0/mo · Traces $0/mo · Logs $0/mo · AI $1/mo
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Cronitor
MonitoringCron job and uptime monitoring.
They're threading the needle between cheap open-source alternatives and pricier observability platforms like Datadog or Checkly. The $2/monitor entry point is approachable, but a mid-sized team with 50 monitors and 5 users is already at $125/mo — not dirt cheap, but still well below enterprise APM pricing.
Plans: Hacker $0/mo · Business Contact Sales · Enterprise Contact Sales
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FireHydrant
MonitoringIncident management and status pages.
FireHydrant sits mid-market — not the cheapest incident management tool out there, but not chasing PagerDuty-style enterprise pricing either. They're positioning to win teams who've outgrown spreadsheets and Slack-only workflows but aren't ready for a bloated enterprise contract.
Plans: Free $0/mo per seat · Pro $25/mo per seat · Enterprise Contact Sales
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Sentry Alternatives FAQ
- What is the best alternative to Sentry?
- Datadog is the closest Sentry alternative we track for monitoring. Paid plans start at $18/mo, and there is a free plan to start on. New Relic and LogRocket are also worth a look.
- Are there free alternatives to Sentry?
- Yes — Datadog, New Relic, Axiom and 5 more offer a free plan, so you can switch without paying up front.
- How much do Sentry alternatives cost?
- Entry prices range from $0/mo (Coralogix) to $25/mo (FireHydrant). Each product page has the full verified tier breakdown.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to Sentry?
- Yes — Sentry starts at $26/mo, while Coralogix ($0/mo), Datadog ($18/mo), Bugsnag ($20/mo) start lower.
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