COMPARISON · VS OPSGENIE

HowlOps vs Opsgenie

Opsgenie covers alerting and on-call, but new sales have ended and its legacy plan entitlements vary. HowlOps brings monitoring, on-call, and status pages together in one actively developed platform.

Switching off Opsgenie? See the migration guide →

Opsgenie support ends in 2027-04. See the migration steps and what carries over.

Feature

HowlOps

Opsgenie

On-Call Schedules

Paid

Escalation Policies

Paid

Alert Routing Rules

Paid

Built-in HTTP/HTTPS Monitoring
Built-in Heartbeat Monitoring
Status Pages
White-label Status Pages

Paid

Multi-region Monitoring

Paid

Incident Management
PagerDuty Integration
Slack / Teams Integration
Custom Roles & Permissions

Paid

SAML/SSO capability

Verify

Verify

SLO Tracking

Paid

Data-location evidence

Verify

Verify

Free tier
Open API
✓ = included · Paid = needs a paid plan (shown for both tools) · ✗ = not available. Competitor capabilities last verified 2026-10 against Atlassian’s Opsgenie migration and pricing page. Plans, prices, limits, and entitlements can change; verify the current details directly with the provider before deciding. Atlassian ended new Opsgenie sales in 2025-06 and states that support ends in 2027-04.

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Opsgenie is no longer sold to new customers; existing customers should verify their renewal and migration terms directly with Atlassian. HowlOps controls and publishes its own current prices; this page does not freeze a third-party price into a comparison that can become stale.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Opsgenie include its own monitoring?

Opsgenie only provides heartbeat monitoring. For full HTTP/HTTPS uptime monitoring, you still need a separate tool. HowlOps includes both HTTP and heartbeat monitoring out of the box.

Does Opsgenie have status pages?

Atlassian lists service status pages for some legacy Opsgenie plans. Existing customers should verify their current entitlement and migration path. HowlOps includes status pages and incident history in the same platform.

How should I assess data handling when comparing HowlOps and Opsgenie?

Confirm data location, retention, provider handling, and contract terms for the environment you plan to use. This comparison does not make a platform-wide data-location or regulatory claim for either product.