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AppSignal vs Falco: What are the differences?
What is AppSignal? Monitoring for Ruby and Elixir. By developers, for developers. AppSignal gives you and your team alerts and detailed metrics about your Ruby or Elixir application Sensible pricing, no aggressive sales & support by developers..
What is Falco? Open-Source Web Performance Monitoring. It is an Open Source WebPageTest runner. It helps you monitor, analyze, and optimize your websites.
AppSignal and Falco belong to "Performance Monitoring" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by AppSignal are:
- Track errors
- Performance Monitoring
- Compare deploys. Monitor background jobs.
On the other hand, Falco provides the following key features:
- Automatically run audits multiple times a day in many conditions
- See the evolution of key performance metrics to easily spot regressions
- Invite the whole team so that everyone (devs, ops, product, marketing…) is involved in performance
Falco is an open source tool with 493 GitHub stars and 17 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Falco's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of AppSignal
- Easy setup16
- Logs Errors9
- Tracks performance8
- Elixir support out of the box7
- Support Elixir7
- Profiles Ruby Memory Usage7
- Great UI6
- In App Customer support via chat5
- Custom metrics5
- Affordable, holistic, All-in-One solution for Rails5
- Anomaly detection5
- Cheapest option4
- GIT Integration4