trycatch
trycatch: A high-limit error monitor for open-source teams that need flexible deployment. Ranked #2 of 29 in Error Monitoring Software by our editors (9.3/10); pricing: Free plan; best for open-source teams needing high free limits.
At a glance
- Editor score9.3 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forOpen-source teams needing high free limits
- Free planYes
- Free event quota100000 events/mo
- Facts checked19 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- 100,000 monthly errors on the Developer plan
- Stack traces, breadcrumbs, source maps, and affected-user visibility
- Cloud and self-hosted deployment with agent workflow support
Where it doesn't
- Developer is limited to one project
- Developer retention is limited to seven days
- SSO/SAML and dedicated SLA require the Enterprise plan
Our verdict on trycatch
trycatch is an open-source error monitoring product for engineering teams that need production exception tracking across web applications and services. It captures and deduplicates errors, surfaces full stack traces and breadcrumbs, shows affected-user visibility, and supports JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Go, Ruby, Java, and Rust. Teams can use the cloud service or deploy the product themselves through Docker Compose, making it suitable for organizations that want control over their deployment model.
The plan structure starts with Developer at $0 per month, including 100,000 errors per month, one project, seven-day data retention, and email alerts. Team expands capacity to 1M errors per month and unlimited projects, while adding 90-day retention, Slack and PagerDuty alerts, release health tracking, and GitHub and Jira integration. Enterprise adds unlimited events, SSO/SAML, one-year retention, a dedicated SLA, an on-premise option, and priority support. This makes the free tier useful for a focused project, while larger teams gain broader collaboration, alerting, and governance capabilities as they move up the plans.
Its strongest technical fit comes from the combination of debugging context and engineering workflow integrations. Source-map uploads produce human-readable stack traces, trend analytics connect error volumes with deploys, and release health tracking helps identify regressions. GitHub, Jira, Linear, Slack, PagerDuty, webhooks, the REST API, and an MCP server support issue handling and agent workflows. Teams should choose trycatch when open-source availability, generous event limits, release visibility, or self-hosting matter. Teams requiring more than one project on the free plan should consider a paid tier, while organizations needing enterprise identity and service commitments should look to Enterprise.
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trycatch fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Free event quota | 100000 events/mo |
| Retention period | 90 days |
| Frontend monitoring | Yes |
| Release tracking | Yes |
| Source-map support | Yes |
| Deployment model | Both |
| Session replay | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Integrations | 8 integrations: GitHub, Jira, Linear, Slack, PagerDuty, webhooks … |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | trycatch.co |
| Facts checked | 19 Sep 2026 |
trycatch integrations
trycatch lists 8 integrations on its own site.
- GitHub
- Jira
- Linear
- Slack
- PagerDuty
- webhooks
- MCP
- REST API
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