Better Stack

Better Stack is ranked #53 of 107 in log management software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, API, iOS, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/mo.

Better Stack plans and pricing

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Free for personal projects Free 10 monitors and heartbeats · 1 status page · 100,000 exceptions/month · 5,000 session replays · 3 GB logs and traces retained for 3 days · 30 GB metrics betterstack.com · 28 Sept 2026

Responder $29/mo per license, annually Uptime monitoring · incident management · on-call · status pages · unlimited phone call and SMS alerts betterstack.com · 28 Sept 2026

Nano — logs and traces $30/mo monthly 40 GB each of traces, logs, and metrics · 30-day logs retention betterstack.com · 28 Sept 2026

Micro — logs and traces $120/mo monthly 160 GB each of traces, logs, and metrics · 30-day logs retention betterstack.com · 28 Sept 2026

Mega — logs and traces $250/mo monthly 340 GB each of traces, logs, and metrics · 30-day logs retention betterstack.com · 28 Sept 2026

Tera — logs and traces $500/mo monthly 700 GB each of traces, logs, and metrics · 30-day logs retention betterstack.com · 28 Sept 2026

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Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $29/mo

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Better Stack

Product: Better Stack describes its platform as covering AI SRE, incident management, on-call, uptime monitoring, status pages, telemetry, error tracking, and real user monitoring.
AI incident investigation: Its Slack-native AI SRE agent investigates incidents using logs, metrics, traces, errors, and web events.
Telemetry: Logs and traces can be transformed with VRL and queried using drag-and-drop, PromQL, or SQL.
Uptime checks: Uptime monitoring includes HTTP(S) keyword checks, TCP/UDP port monitoring, SSL monitoring, DNS monitoring, and checks as frequently as every 30 seconds.
Integrations: Listed integrations include Slack, Microsoft Teams, Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, Prometheus, PagerDuty, Jira, Zapier, and Google Calendar.
Mobile apps: The integrations page lists iOS and Android apps for receiving notifications on mobile devices.
Security certifications: Better Stack says it is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and GDPR compliant, and that EU data is stored in GDPR-compliant DIN ISO/IEC 27001-certified data centers by default.
Encryption and backups: The security page says relevant data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and in transit with HTTPS/TLS, with regular automated backups and redundant storage where appropriate.
HIPAA: Better Stack states that it is currently not HIPAA compliant.
Data locations: Custom data locations are available for enterprise accounts.
Penetration testing: Better Stack says it conducts regular third-party penetration testing and frequent code reviews, static analysis, and dependency vulnerability scans.
Error tracking: Error tracking is Sentry SDK-compatible, includes 100,000 exceptions, and retains errors for 90 days.
Status pages: The free plan includes one status page, and the pricing page lists 1,000 subscribers included.
Price from: $29/mo

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Log Management Software in 2026#53 of 107
Best Website Monitoring Software in 2026#4 of 55
Best Internet Performance Monitoring Software in 2026#3 of 28
Best IT Incident Management Software in 2026#7 of 28

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Sources

betterstack.com/pricing· checked 28 Sept 2026
betterstack.com/integrations· checked 28 Sept 2026
betterstack.com/security· checked 28 Sept 2026