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Sentry Pricing Explained
A clear breakdown of Sentry's event-based pricing, typical cost levels at scale, and the alternatives teams
evaluate when bills grow.
March 5, 2026 by Klaas van Schelven
What Are Sentry Errors?
What Sentry errors are in practice: how SDKs capture exceptions, how events differ from issues, and which
debugging data is included in each event.
March 4, 2026 by Klaas van Schelven
Saving Costs on Sentry
Sentry can get expensive quickly.
Here's how some teams are saving thousands on their Sentry bill...
March 30, 2025 by Klaas van Schelven
Handled Errors: why?
Handled errors explained: What they are, why they matter, and how to use them to debug and improve your app.
January 13, 2025 by Klaas van Schelven
Tired of Self-Hosting Sentry?
If self-hosted Sentry feels too heavy, this explains the lighter self-hosted alternative path with Sentry SDK compatibility.
November 13, 2024 by Klaas van Schelven
I gave up on self-hosted Sentry
In the early 2010s, I was a big fan of Sentry. It was a great tool for tracking errors in web applications. At the time,
I was making software for law firms, so sending error reports to a third-party service was out of the question, I needed…
September 6, 2024 by Klaas van Schelven
