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BugSnag vs Codacy: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of BugSnag and Codacy. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: BugSnag starts at $20/mo, making it $1/mo cheaper than Codacy ($21/mo). BugSnag offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026
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BugSnag vs Codacy: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureBugSnagCodacy
Starting Price$20/mo$21/mo
Number of Plans43
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelusage-basedper-seat
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

BugSnag is the more affordable option, starting at $20/mo compared to Codacy's $21/mo. Both are Dev Tools with 7 combined pricing plans and 35 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget. BugSnag uses usage-based pricing while Codacy uses per-seat pricing, which may affect your total cost at scale.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Dev Tools needs.

Pricing Plans
BugSnag
Codacy
Tier 1
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Start with Free
Developer
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Make every line of AI code clean, secure and compliant as it is being generated
  • One-click integration with VSCode, IntelliJ and Cursor
  • Works with any MCP-ready LLM (Copilot, Claude, etc.)
  • Supports TypeScript, JavaScript, Python & Java
  • SAST vulnerabilities
  • Hardcoded secrets
  • Insecure dependencies
  • Complex code and duplications
  • Error-prone code
  • Code performance issues
Start with Developer
Tier 2
Select
$20/monthCheapest
Start with Select
Team
$21/month
$18 / year
Includes
  • Sharable security and coding standards enforced in every developer’s IDE
  • Fix critical issues and write missing unit tests at scale from your AI chat panel
  • Query your security and quality data without leaving your IDE
  • Scan unlimited lines of code in up to 100 private repos – no pipeline steps needed
  • AI-powered, context-aware PR feedback
  • Maintain secure, healthy code and high test coverage across 49 languages
  • SAST, secret and dependency scans for application and infrastructure-as-code
  • Flag Malicious Packages introduced in Pull Requests
  • Security and Risk Management monitor with SLA tracking
  • Explore findings by team, repo, issue category and severity
  • Track issues on Jira and Slack
Start with Team
Tier 3
PreferredPopular
$33/monthCheapest
Start with Preferred
Business
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Unlimited private projects
  • Daily SCA and Malicious Package re-scans across all repositories
  • SBOM exports
  • AI Risk Hub: Enforce and track org-wide AI coding policies
  • DAST (pipeline-less runtime scans)
  • Smart False Positive Triage
  • Penetration testing (billed separately)
  • Priority queue for fastest scan results
  • Custom API scripts for configuration and reporting at scale
  • Audit log for usage tracking
  • Session timeout
  • Dedicated Customer Success Manager (depending on contract value)
  • Premium technical support with screen sharing and video chat
  • Extended proof-of-value (trial) with dedicated support
Start with Business
Tier 4
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Start with Enterprise
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BugSnag

Application stability monitoring and error reporting

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Codacy

Automated code quality and security review tool

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Our Pick

BugSnag

BugSnag offers a free plan, starts at $1/mo lower ($20/mo vs $21/mo), offers 4 tiers vs 3.

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: BugSnag

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose BugSnag if:

  • •You want lower per-user costs—BugSnag starts at $20/mo, saving $1/mo compared to Codacy at $21/mo
  • •You prefer BugSnag's free tier features—features
  • •You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need

Choose Codacy if:

  • •You prefer Codacy's free tier features—Make every line of AI code clean, secure and compliant as it is being generated, One-click integration with VSCode, IntelliJ and Cursor
  • •You want more features built-in—Codacy offers 35 additional features across its plans
  • •You prioritize Codacy's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Both BugSnag and Codacy offer free plans [1], eliminating cost barriers for evaluation. This means you can test both tools thoroughly with your actual workflows before any financial commitment. The free tiers differ in scope: BugSnag includes multiple features, while Codacy includes 10 features. Evaluate which free tier matches your evaluation needs before deciding to upgrade. Your best approach is to activate both free trials and evaluate which tool's workflow, integrations, and user experience align better with your team's needs before committing to paid plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions: BugSnag vs Codacy

Which is cheaper, BugSnag or Codacy?
As of March 2026, BugSnag starts at a lower price point. BugSnag starts at $20/mo while Codacy starts at $21/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does BugSnag have vs Codacy?
BugSnag offers 4 pricing plans, while Codacy offers 3 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does BugSnag or Codacy offer a free plan?
Yes, both BugSnag and Codacy offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
Can I save money by paying annually for BugSnag or Codacy?
Both BugSnag and Codacy offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
What is the most popular BugSnag plan?
The Preferred plan is BugSnag's most popular tier, priced at $33/mo.
Does BugSnag or Codacy offer custom enterprise pricing?
Yes, both BugSnag and Codacy offer custom enterprise pricing tiers with quote-based pricing. Contact each vendor for a tailored quote.
What pricing models do BugSnag and Codacy use?
BugSnag uses a usage-based pricing model, while Codacy uses per-seat pricing. The right model depends on your team size and usage patterns.

Sources

  1. BugSnag Official Pricing— Vendor pricing page
  2. Codacy Official Pricing— Vendor pricing page

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