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Bug Monitor vs UserFeedback

Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureBug MonitorUserFeedback
Our scoreNot rated8.6/10
Starts at$39.99/year (better)$49.50/year
Free versionNoYes (better)
Refund window14 days–
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs–200K+
Last Black Friday––
CategoryAnalyticsAnalytics
VendorMust Have PluginsUserFeedback
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Bug Monitor if…

  • Agencies that need to see client-reported bugs
  • Site owners who want error alerts with session context
  • You want the lower starting price
Bug Monitor reviewVisit Bug Monitor (opens in a new tab)

Choose UserFeedback if…

  • Site owners collecting visitor feedback
  • Agencies running surveys on client sites
  • You want to start free
UserFeedback reviewVisit UserFeedback (opens in a new tab)

Features

Bug Monitor

  • JavaScript error detection
  • Network error detection
  • Realtime notifications
  • Session video recording
  • Screenshots of problem elements
  • WebVitals monitoring

UserFeedback

  • Unlimited surveys and responses
  • NPS surveys and reports
  • Heatmaps
  • AI summaries
  • Targeting rules
  • Webhooks and integrations

Pros and cons

Bug Monitor

  • Session video and screenshots show what the user saw
  • Realtime notifications when an error occurs
  • Covers JavaScript, network, SEO and UI problems
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • No free version
  • The Single plan covers one website only
  • No independent Trustpilot profile found for this product

UserFeedback

  • Free Lite version on WordPress.org, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 309 reviews
  • Unlimited surveys and responses on every paid plan
  • Plans are billed per year with no lifetime option listed
  • Lite version has fewer question types and targeting options than Pro
  • Heatmaps and multisite support are only on the Elite plan
  • AI summaries and webhooks need the Pro plan or higher

Pricing plans

Bug Monitor

  • SingleStarts here

    $39.99/year

    1 site

    • Realtime notifications
    • Record a video of user sessions
    • Screenshot of problematic elements

  • Multi

    $119.99/year

    5 sites

    • Realtime notifications
    • Record a video of user sessions
    • Screenshot of problematic elements

  • Must-Have Pack

    $59.99/month

    Unlimited sites

    • All Must-Have Plugins included

UserFeedback

  • PlusStarts here

    $49.50/year

    1 site

    • All question types
    • Page-level targeting
    • Custom branding

  • Pro

    $99.50/year

    5 sites

    • AI summaries
    • Webhooks and Google Sheets
    • Priority support

  • Elite

    $149.50/year

    25 sites

    • Heatmaps
    • WordPress multisite support
    • Premium support

Bug Monitor vs UserFeedback questions

Is Bug Monitor better than UserFeedback?

They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.

Which is cheaper, Bug Monitor or UserFeedback?

Bug Monitor starts at $39.99/year and UserFeedback starts at $49.50/year.

Can I get Bug Monitor or UserFeedback cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.

Both products

Bug Monitor

Frontend error monitoring for WordPress that detects and reports layout, functional, JavaScript, SEO, network, and PHP errors, with session replay to show what users did before a bug.

Free version
No
Price
From $39.99/year
Category
Analytics
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Bug Monitor

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