Sentry 2026 Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons - TrustRadius

### Cons - Lot of functionality leads to a cluttered interface, that will always be a point to improve if you don't want to scare off new users ### Likelihood to Recommend I think it is particularly suited for frontend observability and debugging. To me personally it feels less suitable for backend debugging, but that could be lack of experience as we only used it once like that and the backend ate the quotum, leading to other teams having no bandwidth left to work with, which impacted adabtability in those teams … ### Cons - alerting integration with microsoft teams - some documentation with integration for other tools is behind schedule - micro-architecture setup to use with multiple teams … ### Cons - if we could decrease the costing via some kind of sampling of errors. - sometimes same error is in loop and Sentry will count all the events for pricing if there is any way this can be reduced. - self hosted capabilities or using own storage to reduce cost. … ### Cons - Simpler and much configurable alerts, sometimes it doesn't look too intuitive - It is very resource heavy and not that cost friendly - Data sampling could be better … ### Cons - Can be extremely complex to implement, especially if you have a variety of different platform stacks - Learning curve for setting up/understanding dashboards/output. - Complex pricing model for certain applications. ### Likelihood to Recommend Great for standard web application performance monitoring, analytics and error reporting. Shows line level code errors, gives insight into performance issues (plugins, API issues, etc.). Automation and scheduled scanning in production gives client visibility into 'after deployment' value. Also lets a relatively small number of developers keep tabs on a handful of different site/applications without needing a bunch of tools. The UI is pretty complicated and can be overwhelming for new users. Documentation could be better for the learning curve, … ### Cons - The UI is overwhelming and it takes time to "digest it" - It would have been nice to have the ability to "group together" minor releases into one that represents a bigger release … ### Cons - Alert Configuration. Would be really helpful to have multiple logical groupings within the "If" section of a single configurable alert. - Alert Copying. Being able to copy an alert from one project to another would be super beneficial. - Alert Tags. Better UI around how we select which tags are getting sent with each alert instead of a tiny text box.