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Rollbar Pricing Explained: Tiers, Limits & Hidden Costs
Proprietary
- Starting price
- $12/mo (Starter, 25,000 events)
- Pricing model
- Per-event volume + seats
- Free tier
- Free 5,000 events/mo
Rollbar plans and limits
| Tier | What you get |
|---|---|
| Free | Free 5,000 events/mo |
| Paid entry point | $12/mo (Starter, 25,000 events) |
| How the bill grows | Per-event volume + seats |
| Self-hosted | Not available |
Hidden costs to budget for
- Event-based pricing becomes expensive as traffic grows
What Rollbar costs as you grow
Rollbar is about half the price at the entry tier, but the gap closes once you add the tracing that Rollbar does not sell. At 1M events a month both sit in the hundreds of dollars.
Sentry vs RollbarCheaper alternatives to Rollbar
GlitchTipERRORSOpen SourceSelf-HostableFrom $0 (self-hosted) or ~$15/mo (hosted)SentryERRORSProprietarySelf-HostableFrom $26/mo (Team, 50,000 errors)Bugsnag (SmartBear)ERRORSProprietaryFrom Free tier then from ~$46/mo
Compare all Rollbar alternatives Rollbar pricing: FAQ
How much does Rollbar cost?
Rollbar uses per-event volume + seats pricing. Paid usage starts at $12/mo (Starter, 25,000 events).
Does Rollbar have a free tier?
Free 5,000 events/mo.
What are the hidden costs of Rollbar?
Event-based pricing becomes expensive as traffic grows.
What are cheaper alternatives to Rollbar?
GlitchTip ($0 (self-hosted) or ~$15/mo (hosted)), Sentry ($26/mo (Team, 50,000 errors)), Bugsnag (SmartBear) (Free tier then from ~$46/mo).