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Head-to-head · Mobile App Monitoring

Measure vs Appelium

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Measure #4 in Mobile App Monitoring 9.0/10 Free plan · paid from $50/mo Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Measure
Appelium #8 in Mobile App Monitoring 8.5/10 Free plan · paid from 200 CHF/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Appelium

Measure leads on 0 checks, Appelium on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMeasure · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresAppelium · 2 of 4

Measure scores higher on our rubric for mobile app monitoring: 9.0 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Measure is the better fit for open-source-focused mobile engineering teams. Appelium is the better fit for teams wanting broad testing and monitoring coverage.

  • Measure fits best

    Open-source-focused mobile engineering teams

  • Appelium fits best

    Teams wanting broad testing and monitoring coverage

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Side by side

Feature Measure 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Appelium 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.5
Ranking #4 in Mobile App Monitoring #8 in Mobile App Monitoring
Best for Open-source-focused mobile engineering teams Teams wanting broad testing and monitoring coverage
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $50/mo Free plan · paid from 200 CHF/mo (annual) · 30-day trial
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Android, iOS Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 3 integrations 3 integrations
Features Measure 1/4 · Appelium 2/4
ANR monitoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Network request tracing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
App performance monitoring Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Session replay ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms Not checked yet iOS, tvOS, Android
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Open source with managed-cloud and self-hosted deployment options
  • Covers crashes, ANRs, replays, traces, networks, and release health
  • Free plan includes 5 GB monthly data and 30 days of retention
  • Free plan covers crashes, errors, network, launches, traces and distribution
  • Supports iOS, tvOS, Android, web, API access and self-hosting
  • Combines monitoring, bug reporting, UI test recording and build distribution
Cons
  • Free usage is limited to 5 GB of data per month
  • 90-day retention is available on the Pro plan
  • Focused on mobile apps rather than frontend monitoring
  • Session replay is not explicitly documented
  • Android ANR monitoring is not explicitly documented
  • Advanced monitoring and testing features require higher paid tiers
Our verdict

Measure is an open-source mobile application monitoring platform for teams building Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native, and Kotlin Multiplatform apps. It brings crash and ANR monitoring, session replay, performance traces, network request…

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Appelium is a mobile app quality platform for teams working across iOS, tvOS and Android. It combines crash and non-fatal error reporting with bug reporting, network monitoring, app launch performance, custom traces, UI test recording,…

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  1. MeasureMobile App Monitoring 9.0Free plan · paid from $50/mo
  2. AppeliumMobile App Monitoring 8.5Free plan · paid from 200 CHF/mo (annual) · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Measure — where it wins

    • Open source with managed-cloud and self-hosted deployment options
    • Covers crashes, ANRs, replays, traces, networks, and release health
    • Free plan includes 5 GB monthly data and 30 days of retention

    Where it doesn't

    • Free usage is limited to 5 GB of data per month
    • 90-day retention is available on the Pro plan
    • Focused on mobile apps rather than frontend monitoring

  • Appelium — where it wins

    • Free plan covers crashes, errors, network, launches, traces and distribution
    • Supports iOS, tvOS, Android, web, API access and self-hosting
    • Combines monitoring, bug reporting, UI test recording and build distribution

    Where it doesn't

    • Session replay is not explicitly documented
    • Android ANR monitoring is not explicitly documented
    • Advanced monitoring and testing features require higher paid tiers
  • Measure9.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $50/mo

    A strong open-source choice for teams needing broad Android and iOS monitoring.

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  • Appelium8.5/10 · Free plan · paid from 200 CHF/mo (annual) · 30-day trial

    Broad mobile testing and monitoring coverage, with advanced features in higher tiers.

    Visit AppeliumFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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