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Free Sentry Alternatives

Looking for something other than Sentry (Developer)? These 13 monitoring & analytics services also have a free tier. Limits come from each vendor's own pricing page; click a date to check the source. Last updated 13 Nov 2026.

Sentry Free Tier (For Reference)

ServiceFree limitsCatchChecked
Sentry (Developer)
Free tier
  • Users1
  • Errors5k
  • Logs5 GB
  • Application metrics5 GB
  • Tracing5M spans
  • Session replay50
  • Uptime / cron monitors1 / 1
—4 Nov 2026

13 Free Alternatives

ServiceFree limitsCatchChecked
Better Stack (Free)
Free tier
  • Monitors & heartbeats10
  • Status pages1
  • Exceptions100,000 / month
  • Session replays5,000
  • Logs3 GB, retained 3 days
  • Traces3 GB, retained 3 days
  • Metrics30 GB
  • Web events3 GB, retained 3 days
Free plan is for personal projects; logs and traces are kept for only 3 days.10 Nov 2026
UptimeRobot (Free)
Free tier
  • Monitors50
  • Interval5 minutes
  • Integrations5
  • Status pages1 (basic)
  • Data retention3 months
Free plan allows personal and commercial use, but checks only every 5 minutes, with no team (notify or login) seats.5 Nov 2026
Grafana Cloud (Free)
Free tier
  • Metrics active series10k / month
  • Logs and traces50 GB ingested / month each
  • Retention14 days
  • Grafana users3 active / month
Community support only; Pro starts at $19/mo platform fee plus usage.12 Nov 2026
New Relic (Free)
Free tier
  • Data ingest100 GB / month
  • Full platform users1
  • Basic usersUnlimited
Only one full platform user on Free; data ingest beyond 100 GB/month is billed at $0.40/GB.10 Nov 2026
Honeycomb (Free)
Free tier
  • Events20M / month
  • Metrics data points100M / month
  • Triggers2
—10 Nov 2026
PostHog
Free tier
  • Analytics events1M / month
  • Session replays5K / month
  • Feature flag requests1M / month
  • Exceptions100K / month
  • Survey responses1,500 / month
  • Logs10 GB
Allowance resets monthly, card or not. The no-card Free plan has 1 project and 1-year data retention, and usage stops at the limits (extra events are dropped); pay-as-you-go keeps the same free allowance and adds 6 projects.13 Nov 2026
Axiom (Personal)
Free tier
  • Data loading500 GB / month
  • Query compute10 GB-hours / month
  • Storage25 GB
  • Retention30 days
Personal plan is for individual developers and small projects (community support). Pay-as-you-go adds a $25/month platform fee with a larger always-free allowance (1 TB loading, 100 GB-hours query, 100 GB storage).10 Nov 2026
Checkly (Hobby)
Free tier
  • Uptime monitors10
  • Browser check runs1,000 / month
  • API check runs10,000 / month
  • Status page20 services, 250 subscribers
  • Users1
  • Raw data retention7 days
Hobby runs from 6 public locations (max 3 per check), has no SMS or phone alerts and no custom status-page domain.3 Nov 2026
Healthchecks.io (Hobbyist)
Free tier
  • Monitored cron jobs20
  • Log entries100 per job
No SMS, WhatsApp or phone-call credits on Hobbyist. The $5/mo Supporter plan keeps the same 20 jobs; Business ($20/mo) raises it to 100 jobs with 50 SMS/WhatsApp and 20 phone-call credits. Using multiple accounts to dodge limits counts as abuse.3 Nov 2026
Umami Cloud (Hobby)
Free tier
  • Events100K / month
  • Websites1
  • Data retention6 months
  • SupportCommunity
No API or MCP access on Hobby, and no extra events; Pro is $20/month for 1 million events and up to 20 websites.9 Nov 2026
Cronitor (Hacker)
Free tier
  • Monitors (cron jobs, heartbeats, uptime checks)5
  • Fastest check frequency5 minutes
  • Web analytics and errors100,000 events
  • Status pages1 (50 subscribers)
  • Dashboard users1
No SMS alerts, synthetic browser checks or on-call integrations (PagerDuty, OpsGenie) on Hacker. Business is $2/month per monitor plus $5/month per user, with no base fee.12 Nov 2026
Microsoft Clarity (Free)
Free tier
  • Price$0, no paid plan
  • Sessions recordedUp to 100,000 per project per day
  • Recording retention30 days
  • Heatmap sizeUp to 100,000 page views per heatmap
  • Sites and team membersUnlimited
Session replay and heatmaps, not server or error monitoring. Recordings older than 30 days are deleted unless favourited or labelled. Microsoft says Clarity data helps improve its machine learning models.12 Nov 2026
Cloudflare Web Analytics
Free tier
  • PlansAvailable on all plans, including Free
  • Sites not proxied by Cloudflare10
  • Sites proxied by CloudflareNo limit
  • Rules (Free plan)0 (snippet injected on all subdomains)
Privacy-focused page views and Core Web Vitals, not product analytics: no custom events or funnels. Sites outside Cloudflare's proxy are capped at 10 and need the JS beacon added by hand; path rules need a paid plan.13 Nov 2026

FAQ

What are the best free alternatives to Sentry?

13 other monitoring & analytics services with a permanent free tier are tracked here: Better Stack, UptimeRobot, Grafana Cloud, New Relic, Honeycomb, PostHog, Axiom, Checkly, Healthchecks.io, Umami Cloud, Cronitor, Microsoft Clarity, Cloudflare Web Analytics. Each limit is copied from the vendor's pricing page and dated.

Does Sentry itself have a free tier?

Yes: Users 1; Errors 5k; Logs 5 GB; Application metrics 5 GB; Tracing 5M spans; Session replay 50; Uptime / cron monitors 1 / 1. Last checked 4 Nov 2026.

How do I pick a free Sentry alternative?

Start with the limit your app will hit first (for example requests, storage, emails or users), then read each service's catch. The table on this page shows both for every alternative.

See all monitoring & analytics free tiers or the head-to-head comparisons.