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Rollbar vs Trigger.dev: Pricing Comparison 2026

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

Bottom line: Trigger.dev starts at $10/mo, making it $5/mo cheaper than Rollbar ($15/mo). Rollbar offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026
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Rollbar vs Trigger.dev: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureRollbarTrigger.dev
Starting Price$15/mo$10/mo
Number of Plans44
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelusage-basedusage-based
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Trigger.dev is the more affordable option, starting at $10/mo compared to Rollbar's $15/mo. Both are Dev Tools with 8 combined pricing plans and 62 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
Rollbar
Trigger.dev
Trigger.dev
Try it free
Tier 1
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
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 20 concurrent runs
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 5 team members
  • Dev and Prod environments
  • Preview branches
  • Custom dashboards
  • 10 schedules
  • 1 day log retention
  • 1 day query period
  • Community support
  • 1 alert destination
  • 10 concurrent Realtime connections
Start with Free
Tier 2
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
Hobby
$10/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 50 concurrent runs
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 5 team members
  • Dev, Preview and Prod environments
  • 5 preview branches
  • 1 custom dashboard
  • 100 schedules
  • 7 day log retention
  • 7 days query period
  • Community support
  • 3 alert destinations
  • 50 concurrent Realtime connections
Start with Hobby
Tier 3
Advanced
$32/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Everything in Essentials, plus
  • Adaptive alerts
  • Rollbar Analyze: RQL + Metrics API
  • SCIM provisioning
  • Data retention up to 180 days
Start with Advanced
Pro
$50/month
Includes
  • 200+ concurrent runs Then $10/month per 50
  • Unlimited tasks
  • 25+ team members Then $20/month per seat
  • Dev, Preview and Prod environments
  • 20+ preview branches Then $10/month per branch
  • 5+ custom dashboards Then $10/month per dashboard
  • 1000+ schedules Then $10/month per 1,000
  • 30 day log retention
  • 30 days query period
  • Dedicated Slack support
  • 100+ alert destinations
  • 500+ concurrent Realtime connections Then $10/month per 1,000
Start with Pro
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
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • All Pro plan features +
  • Custom log retention
  • Priority support
  • Role-based access control
  • SOC 2 report
  • SSO
Start with Enterprise

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Rollbar

Real-time error monitoring and debugging for developers

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Trigger.dev

Background jobs and workflow engine for serverless applications

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Our Pick

Trigger.dev

Trigger.dev offers a free plan, starts at $5/mo lower ($10/mo vs $15/mo).

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

Best value: Trigger.dev

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Rollbar if:

  • •You prefer Rollbar's free tier features—5K occurrences + 1K sessions, Real-time feed and alerts
  • •You prioritize Rollbar's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)
  • •You need predictable billing — Rollbar's usage-based model avoids surprise overages

Choose Trigger.dev if:

  • •You want lower per-user costs—Trigger.dev starts at $10/mo, saving $5/mo compared to Rollbar at $15/mo
  • •You prefer Trigger.dev's free tier features—20 concurrent runs, Unlimited tasks
  • •You want more features built-in—Trigger.dev offers 22 additional features across its plans

Both Rollbar and Trigger.dev 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: Rollbar includes 5 features, while Trigger.dev includes 12 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: Rollbar vs Trigger.dev

Which is cheaper, Rollbar or Trigger.dev?
As of March 2026, Trigger.dev starts at a lower price point. Rollbar starts at $15/mo while Trigger.dev starts at $10/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Rollbar have vs Trigger.dev?
Rollbar offers 4 pricing plans, while Trigger.dev offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Rollbar or Trigger.dev offer a free plan?
Yes, both Rollbar and Trigger.dev offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
Does Rollbar or Trigger.dev offer custom enterprise pricing?
Yes, both Rollbar and Trigger.dev offer custom enterprise pricing tiers with quote-based pricing. Contact each vendor for a tailored quote.
How do Rollbar and Trigger.dev compare for Dev Tools?
Both Rollbar and Trigger.dev are Dev Tools. Rollbar offers 4 plans starting at $15/mo, while Trigger.dev offers 4 plans starting at $10/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Dev Tools needs.

Sources

  1. Rollbar Official Pricing— Vendor pricing page
  2. Trigger.dev Official Pricing— Vendor pricing page

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