Userback vs Ybug

Userback is the platform that grows into replay and AI insights; Ybug is the simpler per-project price in euros. Userback gives two seats free, Team at $29 a month billed annually, and session replay waits at Business. Ybug starts at 10 euros a month, reaches full console and network at 23 euros, with no MCP server.

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Userback

Userback

A feedback platform with a four-step ladder, opening up AI insights, replay and mobile SDKs as a team moves up it.

Free plan
Free Forever: 2 seats, 2 projects, and feedback stays visible for 7 days
Paid plan entry
Team, $39 a month or $29 billed annually, for 5 seats and 5 projects
Currency
US dollars
Ybug

Ybug

A visual bug reporting widget sold by project and by team member, priced in euros, with unlimited reporters on every plan including the free one.

Free plan
1 project, 1 team member and 50 screenshots a month, with unlimited reporters
Paid plan entry
Basic, 13 euros a month or 10 euros billed annually, for 3 projects and 3 team members
Currency
Euros. No dollar price is published

What are Userback and Ybug built for?

Userback

Userback

Userback is a feedback platform built around a widget, with a plan ladder that opens as a team grows: two seats and two projects free, then Team, Business and Business Plus adding AI insights, session replay, developer tools, a mobile SDK and support-desk integrations. MCP connectors for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor arrive from Team. On the free plan, feedback stops being visible after seven days.

Ybug

Ybug

Ybug is a visual bug reporting widget sold by project and by team member, in euros, with unlimited reporters on every plan including the free one. Its free plan is one project, one team member and 50 screenshots a month. Console recording is absent there, limited on Basic and complete from Startup, where network request logging begins, and no MCP server appears on its site or in its documentation.

How do Userback and Ybug compare head to head?

Dimension
Userback Userback
Ybug Ybug
Free plan
Free Forever: 2 seats, 2 projects, and feedback stays visible for 7 days
1 project, 1 team member and 50 screenshots a month, with unlimited reporters
Paid plan entry
Team, $39 a month or $29 billed annually, for 5 seats and 5 projects
Basic, 13 euros a month or 10 euros billed annually, for 3 projects and 3 team members
Currency
US dollars
Euros. No dollar price is published
Session replay
Business plan, $99 a month or $79 billed annually
Not offered. A screen recording the reporter starts, from Startup
Console capture
Business plan, listed as developer tools
Absent on Free, limited on Basic, complete from Startup at 29 euros a month or 23 billed annually
Network request capture
Business plan, listed as developer tools
From Startup
Screen recording
Video recording, plan not stated on the pricing page Pending verification
From Startup
Outsiders
Seats are counted: 2 on Free, 5 on Team, and not counted from Business
Reporters are unlimited on every plan and are not team members
Projects
2 on Free, 5 on Team, 25 on Business, 50 on Business Plus
1, 3, 7 and 15 by tier. Extra projects are 3 euros a month each
Issue tracker integrations
Not itemised on the pricing page Pending verification
More than 25, Jira, Trello, GitHub, GitLab, ClickUp, Linear and Asana among them. Basic allows one per project
Support-desk integrations
Intercom and Zendesk
Not stated on the pricing page Pending verification
AI features
AI insights and sentiment from Business
Not stated on the pricing page Pending verification
MCP server
MCP connectors from Team, for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor
Not offered. No MCP server appears on its site or documentation
Mobile SDK
Business Plus
Not stated on the pricing page Pending verification

Every claim about Userback and Ybug comes from each vendor's own public materials, read on 13 September 2026. Products change; check each vendor's site before deciding. Pending cells are unresearched, not zero.

When should you choose Userback, and when Ybug?

Userback

Choose Userback when

  • You want session replay on a ladder you can climb. Userback puts replay, console and network on Business; Ybug offers no session replay at all, only a recording the reporter starts.
  • An agent should read the feedback. Userback lists MCP connectors from Team for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor; Ybug is the one tool here with no MCP server.
  • Feedback should land in Intercom or Zendesk, or come from a native mobile app. Userback offers both, the SDK on Business Plus; Ybug's pricing page mentions neither.
  • Two people need to start free. Userback's free plan carries two seats and two projects; Ybug's carries one team member and one project.
Ybug

Choose Ybug when

  • The console has to arrive before the third tier. Ybug records it in limited form from Basic at 10 euros a month billed annually and fully from Startup at 23; Userback holds console and network to Business at $79 billed annually.
  • The people filing bugs are many and should never count. Ybug's reporters are unlimited on every plan, the free one included; Userback counts seats on Free and Team.
  • Feedback on the free plan must not expire. Ybug's free plan is a plan rather than a trial window, with unlimited feedback; on Userback's, feedback stops being visible after seven days.
  • You bill in euros and want integrations at the entry tier. Ybug publishes euro prices and lists more than twenty five integrations reachable from Basic.
Notarus

The third option

Where does Notarus fit?

Notarus is for the team that wants Userback's Business evidence and Ybug's unlimited reporters on the same free plan. Session replay, console logs, network requests and the environment arrive with every report at no cost, the reporter follows their own ticket from a link without a seat, and the plan carries unlimited seats and 5 projects with no seven-day window. Every panel action is an MCP tool as a shipping rule.

What it lacks is what makes each of these two wide in its own direction: no mobile SDK, no Intercom or Zendesk integration and no AI sentiment report of the kind Userback sells from Business, and no euro price or per project add-on of the kind Ybug sells. It takes feedback on a live web page and nothing else.

The pricing page prints all three plans, SAML included, with no form in the way.

Seats on Free
Unlimited
Projects on Free
5
Replay retention
30 days
Session replay
On Free
Console and network
Every report
MCP server
Every plan

What do buyers ask about Userback vs Ybug?

Which is cheaper, Userback or Ybug?

Ybug at the entry, and the currencies differ. Its Basic is 13 euros a month or 10 billed annually for three projects and three team members; Userback's Team is $39 a month or $29 billed annually for five seats and five projects. The gap widens if you need the console: Ybug's Startup is 29 euros or 23 annually, while Userback's Business is $99 or $79 annually.

Does Ybug have session replay like Userback?

No. Ybug offers no session replay; what it has is a screen recording the reporter starts, available from Startup. Userback lists session replay on its Business plan alongside the developer tools that capture console and network activity.

Which free plan is more useful?

For two colleagues, Userback's: two seats and two projects, with the caveat that feedback stops being visible after seven days. For one person running a small site with many outside reporters, Ybug's: one project, one team member, 50 screenshots a month, unlimited reporters and no clock, but no console recording, browser extensions or integrations.

Do Userback and Ybug have an MCP server?

Userback does, from its Team plan, described as giving Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor context on feedback, bug reports and session data. Ybug does not: no MCP server or AI connector appears on its site or in its documentation.

Do outside reporters need a seat on Userback or Ybug?

On Ybug, never; on Userback, it depends on the tier. Ybug's reporters are unlimited on every plan, the free one included, and are never counted as team members, who number 1, 3, 7 and 15 by tier. Userback counts seats on its lower plans, 2 on Free and 5 on Team, and stops counting them from Business at $99 a month or $79 billed annually. A site with many occasional bug filers and few colleagues is the shape Ybug's pricing is built for.

Or try the third option on the free plan.

5 projects and unlimited seats, session replay included. No card.

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