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We performed a comparison between Sentry and Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out what your peers are saying about Datadog, Dynatrace, New Relic and others in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability.
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Pros
"Sentry breaks everything down in real time.""Sentry is more accurate than some other tools such as Datadog because it has more integration with Slack, GitLab, Jira, or other ticketing tools.""Great for capturing application performance metrics and error logs.""The solution is user-friendly.""The most valuable feature is the ability to create and assign rules and give access to particular users.""It's a great visibility tool for the developer team.""Its initial setup process is relatively straightforward.""The product performs well."

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"The initial setup of Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) was easy."

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Cons
"Its debugging feature needs to be faster.""It would be nice if the product provided a map showing the users’ geographic location.""It should be easier to integrate Sentry with other tools, and the end-to-end tracing capabilities could be improved.""To deal with its shortcomings, Sentry needs to continuously improve in areas like the user interface and documentation, apart from its other features.""Lacks user metric tracking and the ability to create more dashboards.""I would like to have alert policies and alert conditions enhanced in the next release.""The price could be lowered.""The log centralization and analysis could be improved in Sentry."

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"The initial setup of Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) was easy. The solution is deployed on-premises."

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  • "Currently, we are in the production phase of our project and we are on free plans to use Sentry. Once we go live we will have to be on a subscription-based plan."
  • "I am currently using a self-hosted open version."
  • "We are currently paying through Cloudera for the Sentry service."
  • "We can adjust the price a little bit based on our needs."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product costs $26 a month if we choose a yearly subscription. Code coverage can be added for an additional $29 per month. The Team plan is the cheapest package available. We can make our own… more »
    Top Answer:It would be nice if the product provided a map showing the users’ geographic location.
    Top Answer:The initial setup of Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) was easy.
    Top Answer:I had tried onboarding Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) on the cloud, but unfortunately, I couldn't onboard it on the cloud. It is an issue from my end that Splunk can try to improve.
    Top Answer:In my company, we use Red Canary MDR to perform MITRE ATT&CK, after which I import the lot or whatever commands were run by Red Canary MDR to my Splunk system for further analysis. I use a type of… more »
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    Overview

    Sentry’s real-time error tracking gives you insight into production deployments and information to reproduce and fix crashes.

    End-to-end visibility helps you pinpoint customer-impacting issues from web browsers and native mobile apps to your backend services.
    Pinpoint user-facing issues anywhere in your stack — from web browsers and native mobile apps to backend services.

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    Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability
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    Sentry is ranked 8th in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 11 reviews while Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) is ranked 41st in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability with 1 review. Sentry is rated 8.6, while Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Sentry writes "An easy-to-use solution that has a good dashboard, performs well, and provides flexible pricing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) writes "A stable tool with an easy setup phase that provides ease of use to its users". Sentry is most compared with Azure Monitor, Grafana, Elastic Observability, New Relic and AWS X-Ray, whereas Splunk Real User Monitoring (RUM) is most compared with Prometheus, Splunk APM and Chronosphere.

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