AppSignal is an all-in-one application monitoring platform offering error tracking, performance monitoring, host monitoring, anomaly detection, uptime monitoring, log management, and metric dashboards. It supports native SDKs for Ruby, Elixir, Node.js, Python, PHP, and JavaScript, plus Go, Java, and Rust via OpenTelemetry. The product also offers an MCP Server that connects AI coding tools like Claude, Cursor, and Zed to production error, trace, and deploy data for AI-assisted debugging.
What it's for
Features 18
- AI-generated pull request fixes via MCP
- Anomaly detection with default and custom alerts
- Custom metrics and automated dashboards
- Deploy tracking correlated with errors
- Distributed tracing (beta)
- Error tracking with backtraces and occurrence grouping
- Host monitoring (CPU, disk I/O, memory, network)
- Live tail log streaming
- Log search & filter with saved queries
- Log-based alerting
- MCP Server for AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Zed)
- Memory leak detection
- OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation
- Performance monitoring (response times, throughput, slow endpoints)
- Process/cron job monitoring (check-ins)
- Slow query and N+1 query detection
- Trace-linked logs
- Uptime monitoring with public status pages
At a glance
Integrations
Complianceself-reported
Pricing
Pricing page offers a currency toggle between EUR and USD and a Yearly/Monthly billing toggle, but only the yearly rate ($279/year, $23.25/month equivalent) is shown in the supplied text. Enterprise/Business features (SAML SSO, HIPAA, long-term log storage, US hosting) require contacting the Customer Success team for pricing.
Perfect for startups, hobby, or side-projects. Usage limits can be extended for free for open-source or humanitarian work.
50K requests/month, 1GB logging, 5-day retention
Price shown is billed yearly ($279/year, equivalent to $23.25/month). A monthly billing toggle exists on the pricing page but no separate month-to-month rate is shown.
250K requests/month, 1GB logging/month included
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