Rollbar vs Sentry:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Rollbar had more branded searches than Sentry among error monitoring platforms worldwide. Rollbar had about 40,500 branded searches, while Sentry had 15,200. Rollbar made up 13.2% of all error monitoring platform searches we track, and Sentry accounted for 4.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about error monitoring platforms, Rollbar and Sentry each appeared in four of the five answers. Sentry was mentioned before Rollbar in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Rollbar, about 3 searches for every 1 for Sentry
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Sentry, named ahead of Rollbar in every answer
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Top error monitoring platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rollbar and Sentry were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Sentry was listed before Rollbar in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Datadog4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Rollbar4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Sentry4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bugsnag4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Honeybadger1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Airbrake1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about error monitoring platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which error monitoring platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best error monitoring platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best error monitoring platform for app error tracking?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bug tracking software”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“error monitoring platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Rollbar or Sentry more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Rollbar and Sentry by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven error monitoring platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Rollbar, Sentry. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Datadog | Rollbar | Sentry | Bugsnag | Honeybadger | Airbrake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 79.7% | 13.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 0.04% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 79.8% | 13.1% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Dec 2025 | 76.8% | 15.5% | 3.9% | 3.8% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Jan 2026 | 80.2% | 13.2% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 83.1% | 11.2% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Mar 2026 | 79.8% | 13.1% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Apr 2026 | 79.7% | 13.1% | 5% | 2.1% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| May 2026 | 80.2% | 13.2% | 4.8% | 1.8% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Jun 2026 | 78.5% | 12.9% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 81.9% | 11% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Aug 2026 | 76.3% | 15.3% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 80% | 13.2% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 0.06% | 0.02% |
How has the Rollbar and Sentry comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Rollbar was ahead of Sentry in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rollbar’s share of searches among error monitoring platforms worldwide moved from 13.1% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sentry’s share of searches among error monitoring platforms worldwide moved from 3.9% to 4.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12K to 15.2K.
How did search popularity change for error monitoring platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Rollbar lost share of searches among error monitoring platforms worldwide, from 15.3% to 13.2%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Sentry worldwide rose 26.5% over 12 measured months, from 12K to 15.2K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rollbar’s and Sentry’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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