Bugsnag vs Measure
Bugsnag and Measure are both error tracking software. Bugsnag is a commercial product from SmartBear Software. Measure is open source under Apache-2.0, with 1.4k GitHub stars.
Which to pick
- Pick Bugsnag when
- Mobile app teams that care about crash-free session rates per release and want an established hosted tool.
- Pick Measure when
- A mobile team wants crash reporting and session timelines on infrastructure it controls.
Side by side
Reports errors and crashes from web and mobile apps, groups them, and tracks app stability scores per release.
Mobile app monitoring for crashes, ANRs, bugs and performance on Android, iOS, Flutter and React Native, as an alternative to Firebase Crashlytics.
Owned by SmartBear, so the roadmap follows a larger tools portfolio; pricing rises with event volume.
Younger and less proven than Crashlytics or Sentry.
Production-ready
Usable
Cloud service
Self-hosted server and cloud service
Not published
Go, TypeScript, Kotlin and ClickHouse
Closed source, sold by SmartBear Software
Open source, Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.
You can build it into a product you sell, as long as you keep its copyright notice.
No Wikipedia article of its own
1.4k GitHub stars
Not known
Established: started 3 years ago, latest release measure_dio-v0.9.0.
Other comparisons
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Both sides were judged on 2026-11-03 from makers' descriptions, Wikipedia, READMEs and GitHub data. License, age and popularity lines are worked out directly.