Sentry vs Matomo
A detailed comparison to help you choose the right platform for your business needs.
Platform Overview
Both Sentry and Matomo are popular technology solutions. Here's how they compare.
Sentry
An application monitoring platform that provides real-time error tracking, performance monitoring, and release health insights.
Matomo
An open-source web analytics platform that provides full data ownership as a self-hosted alternative to Google Analytics.
Feature Comparison
Sentry Features
- Real-time error tracking
- Performance monitoring
- Release health tracking
- Source map support
- Issue assignment and workflow
Matomo Features
- Full data ownership and privacy
- Heatmaps and session recordings
- Goal and conversion tracking
- E-commerce analytics
- GDPR and HIPAA compliant options
Best For
Sentry — Best For
- Application error tracking
- Frontend and backend monitoring
- Release quality management
Matomo — Best For
- Self-hosted web analytics
- GDPR-compliant data tracking
- Google Analytics replacement
Our Verdict
Both Sentry and Matomo are excellent choices. Sentry excels at application error tracking, while Matomo shines at self-hosted web analytics. The best choice depends on your specific needs, budget, and technical requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Sentry or Matomo?
Neither is universally better — it depends on your needs. Sentry is best for application error tracking, while Matomo excels at self-hosted web analytics. We can help you evaluate which fits your business.
Can I switch from Sentry to Matomo?
Yes, migration is possible. The complexity depends on your current setup and data. Our team can plan and execute a smooth migration with minimal downtime.
Can I use Sentry and Matomo together?
In many cases, yes. Sentry and Matomo can complement each other depending on your architecture. We can advise on the best integration strategy.
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