$312/yr Team Verified on sentry.io, Oct 17, 2026 3 alternatives
Replaces it Active Open source · MIT Linux Self-hostable
last activity Oct 16, 2026latest release Jun 5, 2026checked Oct 17, 2026
⚠Error tracking, basic performance and uptime monitoring; accepts the official Sentry SDKs; no session replay or profiling
⇢Imports your data: accepts the official Sentry SDKs, so you switch the DSN; existing Sentry history isn't imported
Self-host Runs on your own Linux server. Setup docs are on glitchtip.com.
Replaces it Active Source-available · FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0 Linux Self-hostable
⚠Heavy to run: needs at least 4 cores and 16 GB RAM, and AI features and some mobile symbolication are cloud-only.
Self-host Runs on your own Linux server, with Docker files in the repo. Setup docs are on develop.sentry.dev.
Replaces it Active Source-available · PolyForm Shield 1.0.0 Linux Self-hostable
⚠Error tracking only: no performance tracing, session replay or uptime checks.
⇢Imports your data: Sentry SDK compatible, so you switch the DSN; no history import
Self-host Runs on your own Linux server, with Docker files in the repo. Setup docs are on bugsink.com.
At a glance
Free alternatives to Sentry compared | Alternative | Verdict | License | Linux | AUR | Self-host | Stars |
|---|
| GlitchTip | Replaces it | MIT open source | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| Sentry (self-hosted) | Replaces it | FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0 source-available | Yes | — | Yes | 9.6k★ |
| Bugsink | Replaces it | PolyForm Shield 1.0.0 source-available | Yes | — | Yes | 2.1k★ |
Sentry alternatives: questions
- Is there a free alternative to Sentry?
- Yes. The 3 free alternatives are GlitchTip (open source, MIT), Sentry (self-hosted) (source-available, FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0) and Bugsink (source-available, PolyForm Shield 1.0.0).
- How much does Sentry cost?
- Sentry's Team plan costs $26 a month, which is $312 a year (billed annually with default pre-paid data (calculator: "Annual total: $ 312.00 /yr"); usage beyond quota is pay-as-you-go). Source: the official pricing page at sentry.io, checked Oct 17, 2026.
- Which Sentry alternatives run on Linux?
- GlitchTip (self-hosted server; web UI), Sentry (self-hosted) (self-hosted server; web UI) and Bugsink (self-hosted server; web UI).
- Can you self-host a Sentry alternative?
- Yes. GlitchTip, Sentry (self-hosted) and Bugsink run on your own server.
- Are these Sentry alternatives open source?
- Not all of them. Sentry (self-hosted) (FSL-1.1-Apache-2.0) and Bugsink (PolyForm Shield 1.0.0) are source-available: the code is public, but the license isn't OSI-approved open source. GlitchTip (MIT) is open source.
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