Compare 43 free alternatives to Sentry for Monitoring. Every one of their free tier limits side by side, with the read and catalogue dates we hold.

Best Sentry Alternatives with Free Tiers (2026)

43 free alternatives in Monitoring, Startup Perks. Sorted by pricing stability.

Current Sentry Situation

Risk Level: stable
Pricing Page: sentry.io/pricing/

Recent Pricing Changes (2)

reduced effective 2025-08-27 medium impact
Sentry cut the included spans in all plans from 10M to 5M a month and added 5GB of logs to every plan, including the free Developer plan. Source ↗
restructured effective 2024-06-11 medium impact
Sentry changed how it bills tracing from performance units to span units. Source ↗

Recommended Migration Targets

These alternatives were identified from Sentry’s pricing changes as recommended replacements.

New Relic stable recommended
Free
Full observability platform — 100 GB data ingest/month, 1 full platform user, unlimited basic users, 500 synthetic checks, 8+ days retention
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-24
BetterStack stable recommended
Free
10 uptime monitors, 3 GB logs (3-day retention), 100K exceptions/mo, 5K session replays, 30 GB metrics, 1 status page, 1 responder
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-30
Datadog stable recommended
Free
Infrastructure monitoring free for up to 5 hosts with 1-day metric retention
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-12

All Free Alternatives (43)

24 of these carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold; their order rotates daily. 19 are demoted with the reason named, and 0 are listed last because they are not generally available or are not a free offer. How we rank.

Left out of this list: PagerDuty (shares no subtype with this product), incident.io (shares no subtype with this product), StatusPile (shares no subtype with this product), assertible.com (shares no subtype with this product), Core Web Vitals History (none of this category's subtypes apply), economize.cloud (none of this category's subtypes apply), incidenthub.cloud (shares no subtype with this product), linkok.com (none of this category's subtypes apply), loader.io (none of this category's subtypes apply), OntarioNet.ca CN Test (none of this category's subtypes apply), pagecrawl.io (shares no subtype with this product), pagertree.com (shares no subtype with this product), robusta.dev (none of this category's subtypes apply), statusgator.com (shares no subtype with this product), Wachete (shares no subtype with this product). Each is still listed in its category, with the vendor's own words we read that from on its page. How we decide this.

Free
Application monitoring (APM, errors, logging) — Our free plan is perfect for startups, hobby, or side-projects 30K requests 1GB logging 5-day retention
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-10
Free
Powerful server monitoring in a unified platform for metrics and logs, with no setup complexity. Free for one server.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-08
SigNoz stable
Free OSS
OpenTelemetry-native observability with logs, metrics and traces in one tool. The community edition is free to self-host.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-13
New Relic stable
Free
Full observability platform — 100 GB data ingest/month, 1 full platform user, unlimited basic users, 500 synthetic checks, 8+ days retention
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-24
UptimeRobot stable
Free
Free $ 0 /month. 50 monitors, 5 min.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-25
Elastic stable
Free OSS
The Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, ingest and basic security — self-managed at no cost on the Free and Open tier under the Elastic License and SSPL, with community support. Platinum (existing customers only) and Enterprise are custom-priced and add machine learning, cross-cluster…
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-05
syagent.com stable
Free
Free server monitoring service with alerts and metrics. Up to 25 servers and 25 uptime monitoring instances.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-04
Free
Cron job and scheduled task monitoring — 20 monitors, 100 log entries per job, email/webhook/Slack/Telegram alerts, API access. Also free for open-source projects (Business plan)
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-07
SweetUptime stable
Free
Server monitoring, uptime monitoring, DNS & domain monitoring. Monitor 10 servers, 20 uptime monitors and 20 domain & SSL monitors for free, with 5 status pages and a 1-minute check interval.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-31
phare.io stable
Free
Superseded: As of 2026-08-28, phare.io reads: The Hobby plan is free forever, no credit card required. You get unlimited team members, unlimited projects, and all the core features.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-31
skylight.io stable
Free
Application performance monitoring — free for first 100,000 traces/month.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-07
Hacker
Cron job and uptime monitoring — free Hacker plan: 5 monitors, 5-minute check frequency, email, Slack, and webhook alerts, 1 status page (50 subscribers), 12-month data retention, single user
Monitoring Read 2026-11-01 · catalogue date 2026-08-18
Lite
Server and website monitoring (formerly Nixstats) — free Lite plan: 1 server monitor, 5 site monitors, 10-minute check interval, 24-hour data retention, email alerts
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-26
Free
Basic $ 0 per month 5 Monitors 3 Minute Checks 1 Status Page 1 Server 7 Day Hi-Res Retention 3 Month Historical Data
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-29
MonitorMonk stable
Free
Minimalist uptime monitoring with beautiful status pages. The Forever Free plan offers HTTPS, Keyword, SSL and Response-time monitorming for 10 websites or api-endpoints, and provides 2 dashboards/status pages.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-10
Pingmeter.com stable
Free
Free account is limited to accounts with 1 category and less than 5 uptime monitors. It exclude pro features such as sms/voice notification, scheduling and recovery actions.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-11
Middleware.io stable
Free
Full-stack observability platform — free forever plan: 100 GB/month data (APM, logs, infrastructure, traces, RUM, synthetics, database, serverless), 1,000 RUM sessions/month, 20,000 synthetic checks/month, 14-day data retention, unlimited users
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-26
Always Free
Always Free: all non-chargeable Google Cloud metrics, first 1M monitoring API calls/month. Dashboards, alerting, and uptime checks for GCP resources
Monitoring Read 2026-10-25 · catalogue date 2026-08-18
Grafana stable
Free OSS
Grafana OSS — the self-hosted dashboarding and alerting front end, free under AGPL-3.0-only with Apache-2.0 exceptions. Unifies 150+ data sources into one dashboard and supports observability-as-code.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-28 · catalogue date 2026-08-27
Pulsetic stable
Free
Uptime monitoring — 10 monitors (HTTP/heartbeat/API), 5-minute check interval, 3 regions, 3-month history, 3 status pages
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-07
BetterStack stable
Free
10 uptime monitors, 3 GB logs (3-day retention), 100K exceptions/mo, 5K session replays, 30 GB metrics, 1 status page, 1 responder
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-30
Datadog stable
Free
Infrastructure monitoring free for up to 5 hosts with 1-day metric retention
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-12
Personal
Observability platform — 500 GB ingest/month, 25 GB storage, 30-day retention, 2 datasets, 1 user, 10 GB-hrs/mo query compute, 256 fields/dataset, 3 monitors, Email/Discord notifiers only
Monitoring Read 2026-11-12 · confirmed 2026-10-22
Uptimia stable
Free
Website uptime monitoring. The free plan has one website and one API monitor, each checked as often as every 5 minutes; transaction, page-speed and real-user monitoring start with the paid plans.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-11-08
Free
Advanced status page platform with monitoring. The free tier includes one public customizable status page with an SSL subdomain.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-14
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Sematext stable
Basic (Free)
Observability platform — Logs: 500 MB/day ingestion, 7-day retention. Monitoring: 3 hosts, 3 containers/host, 30-min data retention, 1 alert rule.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-28 · catalogue date 2026-07-05
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-28, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
60 uptime monitors, 5-minute interval. Email, Slack alerts.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-09
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Website and cron monitoring - 2 monitors free
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-10
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
A complete Real-Time monitoring dashboard in less than one minute with a free forever tier.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-11
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
OnlineOrNot stable
Free
Uptime and status page monitoring — free plan: 3 monitors (uptime, keyword, heartbeat), 3-minute check interval, 2 team members, 1 status page, SSL monitoring, multi-location checks, email/Slack/Discord alerts
Monitoring Read 2026-10-24 · catalogue date 2026-07-06
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-24, found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Hyperping stable
Free
Uptime and status page monitoring — free plan: 20 monitors (HTTP, port, ping, keyword), 5-minute check interval, 1 basic status page with real-time updates and subscriber notifications, 1 seat, 1 server monitoring agent, email and webhook alerts
Monitoring Read 2026-10-26 · catalogue date 2026-07-07
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-26, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Netdata is an open-source tool to collect real-time metrics. It's a growing product and can also be found on GitHub!
Monitoring Read 2026-10-24 · catalogue date 2026-07-08
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-24, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Uptime monitoring with support for large projects and teams. Free tier: 10 HTTP monitors, 1 DNS monitor and 1 status page.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-15
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Free for 3 servers, 5 uptime monitors, unlimited users, unlimited dashboards, unlimited alerting rules.
Monitoring Read 2026-11-01 · catalogue date 2026-07-11
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-01, found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Monitoring for cron jobs. One free snitch (monitor), more if you refer others to sign up
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-09
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free OSS
Free OSS (Apache 2.0). CNCF graduated time-series monitoring and alerting.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-10 · catalogue date 2026-08-22
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-10, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Get 20 uptime monitors with 5-minute intervals and a customizable status page—even for commercial use. Enjoy unlimited, real-time notifications via email and Telegram.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-11
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
StatusCake stable
Free
Uptime monitoring — 10 monitors, 5-min intervals, 1 page speed monitor, 1 domain monitor, 1 SSL monitor, email alerts, basic integrations
Monitoring Read 2026-10-31 · catalogue date 2026-08-13
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-31, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Grafana Cloud stable
Free
Free tier includes access to all Grafana Cloud services with limited usage, 14-day retention, and community support. 10k metric series, 50 GB logs, and 50 GB traces are included.
Monitoring Read 2026-11-03 · catalogue date 2026-08-14
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-03, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Modern uptime monitoring service. Check unlimited URLs and get downtime notifications via Discord, Slack, or email.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-11 · catalogue date 2026-07-12
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-11, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free OSS
Free OSS (Apache 2.0). CNCF graduated distributed tracing system.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-10 · catalogue date 2026-08-26
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-10, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Free
Superseded: As of 2026-08-28, xitoring.com reads: The page offers a 14-day free trial, and then paid plans starting at $4.99/mo for Uptime + SSL. We are not publishing our stored Xitoring.com terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones.
Monitoring Read 2026-10-29 · catalogue date 2026-07-13
−3 free_tier_withdrawn Recorded free tier removal on 2026-08-28: The page highlights a 14-day free trial, and then lists paid plans starting at $4.99/mo. Unconfirmed. We could not check this change against an archived copy of Xitoring.com's page, so it does not count toward the rating. Source: https://xitoring.com/
−1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-29, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor.
Trial
Linux server monitoring with real-time dashboards and alerting — no permanent free tier. 14-day free trial with no credit card required; paid plans from €19/month.
Monitoring Read and confirmed 2026-10-25
−3 free_tier_withdrawn Recorded free tier removal on 2026-05-15: fivenines.io removed its Free plan (5 monitors, 1 team member, 1 month of data retention) between the archived copies of its site from 2026-05-13 and 2026-05-15. Paid plans now start at €19 a month, with a 14-day free trial. Source: https://fivenines.io/
−2 time_limited_offer Tier "Trial" is a trial that expires, not an ongoing free tier.
Recompute today's order yourself. The order above is a permutation seeded only on the UTC date and the query key — no vendor name, slug, id or offer field is an input. The algorithm is published, so anyone can reproduce this page's order without asking us.
date
2026-11-14
query_key
alternative-to:Sentry
seed
4b91a5522f9c14ffcad4a62602a72c2944d4833fcc63e7beb4ed6967120e4258
tie_count
24

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best free alternatives to Sentry?
We publish no ranking of these. Nothing we record measures popularity or generosity, so naming a best or a top few would be our preference rather than our data. We hold 43 free alternatives to Sentry, each listed below with its tier, category and the read and catalogue dates we hold. Of those, 24 carry no recorded demerit and are indistinguishable under every signal we hold, so they are listed in an order that rotates daily, 19 are demoted with the reason named. Our ranking rule is published at /criteria.
Is Sentry's free tier still available?
Yes, Sentry currently offers a free tier (Developer). 2 recorded changes narrowed the terms, the most recent on 2025-08-27.
How many free alternatives to Sentry exist?
There are 43 free alternatives to Sentry tracked on AgentDeals across the Monitoring, Startup Perks categories.
Has Sentry changed their pricing?
Sentry has 2 recorded pricing changes. The most recent was on 2025-08-27: Sentry cut the included spans in all plans from 10M to 5M a month and added 5GB of logs to every plan, including the free Developer plan. Source: https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-docs/commit/e16e8824eadd3229b46dd8f4b3d217e7a776b68b