Jellyfish alternatives

4 tools to consider instead of Jellyfish, shown against it.

Jellyfish LinearB Swarmia DX Faros AI
Vendor Jellyfish.co, Inc. LinearB, Inc. Swarmia Oy DX (Adjacent, Inc.) Faros AI, Inc.
Pricing model Quote only Subscription Subscription Quote only Quote only
Free tier No Yes Yes No No
Deployment Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Open source No No No No No
Best for CTOs and finance teams wanting engineering activity translated into investment and compliance reporting. Engineering leaders wanting automated DORA-metric tracking plus active workflow nudges, not just dashboards. Teams wanting DORA metrics paired with process-improvement signals rather than individual-performance scoring. Engineering leadership wanting research-grounded developer-experience data alongside standard DORA metrics. Platform teams wanting engineering metrics built on an open, warehouse-friendly data model rather than a closed vendor store.
Pricing

Seat-based pricing that varies by number of seats and which modules (AI Impact, Developer Productivity, DevFinOps) are selected; no published rate card.

Checked on the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026: no prices are published. Expect to be quoted.

Per-contributor monthly pricing billed annually, with a minimum contributor count per plan.

Essentials $29/contributor/month
Enterprise $59/contributor/month

Prices read from the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026. Vendors change prices; check the source before you budget.

Free for teams up to 9 developers; paid plans are per-developer/month billed annually, with additional à la carte modules (surveys, capitalization, AI impact) priced separately.

Standard $45/developer/month
Enterprise $55/developer/month
Software capitalization (add-on) $18/developer/month
Developer surveys (add-on) $9/developer/month

Prices read from the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026. Vendors change prices; check the source before you budget.

Custom-quoted; no pricing tiers or rates published on the vendor site.

Pricing has not been verified yet — see the vendor's site.

Consumption-based pricing tied to data/usage volume; no published rate card, requires a tailored quote.

Checked on the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026: no prices are published. Expect to be quoted.

Features
  • Engineering-effort allocation mapped to investment categories
  • DORA and SPACE framework metrics
  • DevFinOps module for R&D tax credits and software capitalization
  • AI coding-tool adoption and impact analysis
  • Industry benchmarking
  • Developer experience surveys
  • Automated DORA metrics from Git and CI/CD, no manual entry
  • WorkerB bot for automated PR workflow nudges
  • Investment/effort allocation reporting
  • Team-level benchmarking
  • Merge-gating policies tied to delivery signals
  • AI-assisted code review insights
  • Automated DORA metrics from Git/CI data
  • Working-agreements tracking (PR size, review time, WIP)
  • Developer experience surveys
  • Software capitalization reporting for finance
  • AI coding-tool adoption and impact tracking
  • À la carte module pricing
  • DORA metrics from Git/CI telemetry
  • Structured developer experience surveys (SPACE-framework based)
  • Benchmarking against DX's research dataset
  • AI coding-assistant adoption and impact tracking
  • Investment/allocation reporting for engineering leadership
  • Team-level (not individual) reporting philosophy
  • Open-source (Airbyte-based) connector framework, no data lock-in
  • DORA metrics and delivery dashboards
  • AI coding-assistant adoption and impact tracking
  • Customizable data model, queryable in a warehouse
  • Incident and reliability metrics
  • Team and initiative-level investment reporting

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