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Best Raygun alternatives in 2026

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Cite this list: Toolradar, best Raygun alternatives 2026, toolradar.com/alternatives/raygun

6 direct alternatives to Raygun, compared on pricing, features, and best-for use cases. Pick the right replacement without the marketing fluff.

Quick answer

  • New Relic is the top alternative to Raygun on our list, followed by Dynatrace and Datadog.
  • 4 of the 6 alternatives have a free plan, starting with New Relic.
  • Highest rated: Sentry, 4.6 out of 5 from 297 ratings, Sep 2026.
Publications that cover the tools tracked here
  • TechCrunch
  • Bloomberg
  • The Information
  • Fortune
  • The Verge
  • 6 alternatives
  • 4 with a free plan

Top 3 alternatives to Raygun

  1. New Relic logo

    New Relic

    #1 Top pick

    Full-stack observability with 50+ monitoring capabilities

    Starting price

    From $10 /mo

    Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026

    4.4 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 783 ratings, Sep 2026

    Our take

    Best overall

  2. Dynatrace logo

    Full-stack observability and AIOps platform

    Starting price

    From $7 /mo

    Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026

    4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 1,455 ratings, Sep 2026

  3. Datadog logo

    Cloud monitoring, security, and AI investigations for DevOps

    Starting price

    From $18 /mo

    Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026

    4.4 /5 on G2 · 726 ratings, Aug 2026

Raygun vs 6 alternatives

Raygun and its alternatives compared on starting price (cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026), free plan and average user rating.
Raygun logo
Raygun Compared tool
Price: $4/mo Free plan: No 4.3 out of 5, from 147 ratings across G2 and Capterra (147)
New Relic logo
New Relic
Price: $10/mo Free plan: Yes 4.4 out of 5, from 783 ratings across G2 and Capterra (783)
Dynatrace logo
Dynatrace
Price: $7/mo Free plan: No 4.5 out of 5, from 1,455 ratings across G2 and Capterra (1,455)
Datadog logo
Datadog
Price: $18/mo Free plan: Yes 4.4 out of 5, from 726 ratings on G2 (726)
Sentry logo
Sentry
Price: $26/mo Free plan: Yes 4.6 out of 5, from 297 ratings across G2 and Capterra (297)
AppDynamics logo
AppDynamics
Price: $6/mo Free plan: No n/a
LogBrew logo
LogBrew
Price: $25/mo Free plan: Yes n/a

Why people consider alternatives to Raygun

Raygun monitors errors and performance with detailed diagnostics. Crash reporting that shows what went wrong-error tracking with actionable detail. The diagnostics are detailed. The grouping is intelligent.

Teams most often switch away when one of these starts to bite:

  • Pricing at scale as usage or premium tiers add up.
  • Missing integrations with the rest of your stack.
  • Performance or scale limits as your needs grow.
  • A specific feature gap you have hit in monitoring.

The 6 alternatives below cover the same core job (monitoring) with different trade-offs.

Raygun by the numbers

Toolradar data: It is listed as an alternative to 8 other tools on Toolradar, ranking #10 of 94 in Debugging. As of Nov 2026.

Raygun compared with 94 Debugging tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
Metric Raygun Peer median Position (1 is best)
Free plan No 88% have one n/a
Listed as an alternative to 8 tools 1 #10 of 94
Integrations listed 3 2 #8 of 24 (joint) tools with at least one integration recorded
User rating 4.3/5 (across the web, 147 ratings) 4.6/5 #23 of 28 (joint) tools with 20+ reviews
Compare-page visits, last 30 days 24 visits 30 #18 of 21 (joint) tools with 20+ compare-page visits

Listed as an alternative to: #10 on 2026-10-16 to #10 on 2026-11-02 (rank among 94 tools, 1 is best).

Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. All Debugging data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source.

Cite this: Toolradar, “Raygun by the numbers”, Nov 2026.

Monitoring leaderboards from Toolradar data

Toolradar ranks Monitoring tools on one measure at a time, only where at least 8 tools have data. As of Nov 2026.

CSV download of these Monitoring leaderboards, licensed CC BY 4.0

Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit

Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.

Counted among 72 tools with no stated price unit, verified price.

Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit, Monitoring tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
# Tool Entry plan
1 Coroot $1/mo, billed monthly
2 LogDNA $1.50/mo, billed monthly
3 PeakHour 6 $1.67/mo, billed yearly
4 Level $2/mo, billed monthly
5 exit1.dev $3/mo, billed monthly

Lowest entry price, per-user plans

Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.

Counted among 11 tools priced per user, verified price.

Lowest entry price, per-user plans, Monitoring tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
# Tool Entry plan
1 traceAI $4/user/mo, billed monthly
2 VictorOps $5/user/mo, billed monthly
3 Spiceworks $6/user/mo, billed monthly
4 Opsgenie $9.45/user/mo, billed monthly
5 Dash0 $10/user/mo, billed monthly

Most media coverage, last 30 days

Number of distinct articles published in the last 30 days by independent press, blogs and newsletters that mention the tool. A story carried by several outlets counts once; the vendor's own blog, review sites, forums and republishing sites do not count.

Counted among 8 tools mentioned in the last 30 days.

Most media coverage, last 30 days, Monitoring tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
# Tool Articles
1 SolarWinds 5 articles
2 Elementary Data 3 articles
2 Monte Carlo 3 articles
4 OpenTelemetry 2 articles
5 Dash0 1 article

A position exists only when at least 8 tools have data for that metric. 83 of 220 Monitoring tools have a verified price; the others publish none we could read (often "contact sales"). Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source. How we compute this. Cite this: Toolradar, “Monitoring leaderboards”, Nov 2026. Data licensed CC BY 4.0. All Monitoring statistics.

6 alternatives to Raygun

Ranked by G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editor review, plus how directly they replace Raygun. "Verified competitor" means that tool's own team confirmed it competes with Raygun; it does not change the order. Notes "From the ... team" are written by those vendors, not by us.

  1. 1
    New Relic logo

    New Relic

    Free plan Cheaper than Raygun

    Full-stack observability with 50+ monitoring capabilities

    4.4 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 783 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $10/mo; free plan available

  2. 2
    Dynatrace logo

    Dynatrace

    Paid Higher rated by users

    Full-stack observability and AIOps platform

    4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 1,455 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $7/mo

  3. 3
    Datadog logo

    Datadog

    Free plan Cheaper than Raygun

    Cloud monitoring, security, and AI investigations for DevOps

    4.4 /5 on G2 · 726 ratings, Aug 2026

    From $18/host/mo, billed yearly; free plan available

  4. 4
    Sentry logo

    Sentry

    Free plan Cheaper than Raygun

    Application monitoring & error tracking

    4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 297 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $26/mo, billed yearly; free plan available

  5. 5
    AppDynamics logo

    AppDynamics

    Paid

    Application performance monitoring for enterprises

    From $6/mo, billed monthly

  6. 6
    LogBrew logo

    LogBrew

    Free plan Verified competitor Cheaper than Raygun

    Errors, slow requests, logs, and product analytics in one tool your coding agent can read too

    From $25/mo flat, billed monthly; free plan available

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Raygun?

Based on real-signal scoring (G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editorial review), the top alternatives to Raygun are New Relic, Dynatrace, Datadog. Each solves the same core job with different trade-offs on pricing, features, and integrations.

Is there a free alternative to Raygun?

There is no fully free alternative in this list. New Relic is freemium: a permanent free tier plus paid plans (Full-stack observability with 50+ monitoring capabilities).

Why do people look for Raygun alternatives?

Common reasons teams switch away from Raygun: pricing that scales aggressively, missing integrations with the rest of their stack, performance or scale limits, or a specific feature gap in monitoring. The alternatives on this page solve the same core problem with different trade-offs.

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