The verdict
On the data we hold, Sentry comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Only Sentry has a free plan to start on.
- Bitdefender starts lower, at $6.50/mo against $26/mo.
- Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
- In our Tech stack ranking, Sentry places 35 and Bitdefender 52 of 72.
Side by side
| At a glance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | $6.50/mo | $26/mo |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes |
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Plans and pricing
BI
Bitdefender
- Small Business SecuritySmall offices needing baseline protection$78/yr
- Business Security PremiumTeams requiring automated threat response$287/yr
Sentry
- DeveloperFree for solo developers: one user, error monitoring and tracing, 10 custom dashboards, MCP access.Free
- TeamUnlimited users; $29 monthly or $26 per month billed annually with default prepaid data; extra events cost more.$29/mo
- BusinessUnlimited dashboards and SAML/SCIM; $89 monthly or $80 per month billed annually with default prepaid data.$89/mo
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose Sentry if…
Software teams and technical founders shipping a web or mobile product who want to hear about errors, slow pages and failed jobs before customers report them.
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