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Better Stack vs Exceptionless

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

USD · US · source: betterstack.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Free for personal projects — free
Free

$0 per month

Flat Standalone · Free
Starts at just $29 — responder Highlighted
USD 29 monthly · USD 29 / month with annual commitment

$29 per license per month

Seat · per license per month Standalone · Fixed

Exceptionless

USD · US · source: exceptionless.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Free
Free

$0/month

Flat · per month Standalone · Free
Small
USD 15 monthly

$15/month

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Medium Highlighted
USD 49 monthly

$49/month

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Large
USD 99 monthly

$99/month

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Extra Large
USD 199 monthly

$199/month

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Enterprise
USD 499 monthly

$499/month

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

Better Stack

Free for personal projects — free

Highlights

Monitors & heartbeats

10 monitors & heartbeats

Included

Highlights

Status pages

1 status page

Included

Highlights

Alerts

Slack & e-mail alerts

Included

Highlights

Exceptions

100,000 exceptions per month

Included

Highlights

Session replays

5,000 session replays

Included

Highlights

Logs retention

3 GB logs retained for 3 days

Included

Highlights

Traces retention

3 GB traces retained for 3 days

Included

Highlights

Metrics

30 GB metrics

Included

Highlights

Web events retention

3 GB web events retained for 3 days

Included

Starts at just $29 — responder

Highlights

Responder

Single responder

Included

Highlights

Team members

Unlimited team members

Included

Highlights

Access

Access to Uptime with incident management, on-call, monitoring and status pages with unlimited phone call and SMS alerts

Included

Highlights

Incident management

AI SRE Slack-native AI SRE agent, Slack & Teams-based native incident management, on-call scheduling, unlimited phone call alerts, SMS, reporting & analytics

Included

Exceptionless

Free

Plan card

Projects

1

Included

Plan card

Events

3,000/month

Included

Plan card

Retention

3 days

Included

Small

Plan card

Projects

5

Included

Plan card

Events

15,000/month

Included

Plan card

Retention

30 days

Included

Medium

Plan card

Projects

15

Included

Plan card

Events

75,000/month

Included

Plan card

Retention

90 days

Included

Large

Plan card

Unlimited projects and users

Included

Plan card

Events

250,000/month

Included

Plan card

Retention

180 days

Included

Extra Large

Plan card

Unlimited projects and users

Included

Plan card

Events

1 million/month

Included

Plan card

Retention

180 days

Included

Enterprise

Plan card

Unlimited projects and users

Included

Plan card

Events

3 million/month

Included

Plan card

Retention

180 days

Included

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

Better Stack

  1. Source
    • Free for personal projects — free: Free
    • Starts at just $29 — responder: USD 29 monthly · USD 29 / month with annual commitment

Exceptionless

  1. Source
    • Free: Free
    • Small: USD 15 monthly
    • Medium: USD 49 monthly
    • Large: USD 99 monthly
    • Extra Large: USD 199 monthly
    • Enterprise: USD 499 monthly