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GitHub Actions vs Rollbar: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of GitHub Actions and Rollbar. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: GitHub Actions starts at $4/mo, making it $11/mo cheaper than Rollbar ($15/mo). GitHub Actions offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

GitHub Actions vs Rollbar: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureGitHub ActionsRollbar
Starting Price$4/mo$15/mo
Number of Plans34
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelusage-basedusage-based
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

GitHub Actions is the more affordable option, starting at $4/mo compared to Rollbar's $15/mo. Both are Dev Tools with 7 combined pricing plans and 46 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget.

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
GitHub Actions
GitHub Actions
Try it free
Tier 1
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Unlimited public/private repositories
  • Dependabot security and version updates
  • 2,000 CI/CD minutes/month
  • 500MB of Packages storage
  • Issues & Projects
  • Community support
Start with Free
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 5K occurrences + 1K sessions
  • Real-time feed and alerts
  • Intelligent error grouping
  • Stack traces and telemetry
  • Deploy and version tracking
Start with Free
Tier 2
Team
$4/monthCheapest
$0 / year
Includes
  • Everything included in Free, plus...
  • Access to GitHub Codespaces
  • Repository rules
  • Multiple reviewers in pull requests
  • Draft pull requests
  • Code owners
  • Required reviewers
  • Pages and Wikis
  • 3,000 CI/CD minutes/month
  • 2GB of Packages storage
Start with Team
Essentials
$15/month
Includes
  • Everything in Free, plus
  • Data retention up to 90 days
  • Fine grained rate limiting
  • Stack traces and telemetry
  • Deploy and version tracking
Start with Essentials
Tier 3
EnterprisePopular
$21/monthCheapest
$2 / year
Includes
  • Everything included in Team, plus...
  • Data residency
  • Enterprise Managed Users
  • User provisioning through SCIM
  • Enterprise Account to centrally manage multiple organizations
  • Environment protection rules
  • Audit Log API
  • SOC1, SOC2, type 2 reports annually
  • SAML single sign-on
  • 50,000 CI/CD minutes/month
Start with Enterprise
Advanced
$32/month
Includes
  • Everything in Essentials, plus
  • Adaptive alerts
  • Rollbar Analyze: RQL + Metrics API
  • SCIM provisioning
  • Data retention up to 180 days
Start with Advanced
Tier 4
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Everything in Advanced, plus
  • Direct Slack channel
  • Priority support and SLAs
  • High volume
  • Fully custom data retention
Start with Enterprise

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GitHub Actions

CI/CD workflows built into GitHub repositories

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Rollbar

Real-time error monitoring and debugging for developers

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Our Pick

GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions offers a free plan, starts at $11/mo lower ($4/mo vs $15/mo).

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

Best value: GitHub Actions

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose GitHub Actions if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—GitHub Actions starts at $4/mo, saving $11/mo compared to Rollbar at $15/mo
  • You prefer GitHub Actions's free tier features—Unlimited public/private repositories, Dependabot security and version updates
  • You want more features built-in—GitHub Actions offers 6 additional features across its plans

Choose Rollbar if:

  • You prefer Rollbar's free tier features—5K occurrences + 1K sessions, Real-time feed and alerts
  • You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • Your team needs custom enterprise pricing—Rollbar offers negotiated terms for large deployments

Both GitHub Actions and Rollbar 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: GitHub Actions includes 6 features, while Rollbar includes 5 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: GitHub Actions vs Rollbar

Which is cheaper, GitHub Actions or Rollbar?
As of March 2026, GitHub Actions starts at a lower price point. GitHub Actions starts at $4/mo while Rollbar starts at $15/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does GitHub Actions have vs Rollbar?
GitHub Actions offers 3 pricing plans, while Rollbar offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does GitHub Actions or Rollbar offer a free plan?
Yes, both GitHub Actions and Rollbar 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 GitHub Actions or Rollbar?
Both GitHub Actions and Rollbar offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
What is the most popular GitHub Actions plan?
The Enterprise plan is GitHub Actions' most popular tier, priced at $21/mo. Key features include Everything included in Team, plus..., Data residency, Enterprise Managed Users.
Does GitHub Actions or Rollbar offer custom enterprise pricing?
Rollbar offers a custom-priced enterprise tier for larger teams. GitHub Actions lists all its pricing publicly.
How do GitHub Actions and Rollbar compare for Dev Tools?
Both GitHub Actions and Rollbar are Dev Tools. GitHub Actions offers 3 plans starting at $4/mo, while Rollbar offers 4 plans starting at $15/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Dev Tools needs.

Sources

  1. GitHub Actions Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Rollbar Official PricingVendor pricing page

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