Replacement Guide

How to Build Your Own LogRocket

Replace LogRocket with a custom build. AI-first session replay and analytics that shows you what's wrong

Weekend Project
60 features5 integrationsOne weekend

Estimated Timeline

Based on 60 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.

1
Setup & scaffolding
2 hours
2
Core features
4-6 hours
3
Polish & deploy
2 hours

Recommended Tech Stack

Next.js 14

Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components

Supabase

PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first styling for rapid UI development

Key Features to Replicate

Top features across 8 categories. See all 60 features

Analytics(11 features)

Cohort Analysis

Analyze user groups based on shared characteristics and behaviors

Conversion Funnels

Build and analyze conversion funnels to track user journey through your app

Dashboards & Templates

Pre-built and customizable dashboards for analytics

Funnel InsightsAI

AI-powered insights for conversion funnel analysis

Heatmaps, Scrollmaps & Clickmaps

Visualize user interactions and engagement on your pages

+6 more in this category

Security & Privacy(8 features)

Audit Logs

Comprehensive audit logs of platform activity

Blocklisting & Allowlisting

Control which data is captured and stored for privacy and compliance

Data Erasure

Capability to erase user data for compliance

GDPR & CCPA Compliance

Built-in compliance with GDPR and CCPA regulations

PII Audit

Audit personally identifiable information in collected data

+3 more in this category

Session Management(6 features)

Filters and Search

Filter and search session replay data to find specific user experiences

Go Live

Live viewing capability for real-time session monitoring

iFrame Capture

Capture and replay activity within iFrames

Native Mobile Replays

Session replay capability for native mobile applications

Session Replay

See exactly what users experienced on your app with DOM playback, console and network logs, errors, and performance data. Capture every event and activity automatically.

+1 more in this category

AI(5 features)

Galileo AIAI

AI watches every session to understand user behavior and uncover opportunities to improve conversion and engagement, surface user struggle, and identify recommended issues

Issue DescriptionsAIPremium

AI-generated descriptions for identified issues

Issues AIAI

AI proactively identifies technical and UX issues impacting your business and provides severity scores, issue descriptions, and recommended issues to fix

Recommended IssuesAIPremium

AI-powered recommendations for high-priority issues to address

Severity ScoresAIPremium

AI-generated severity scoring for issues

Debugging(4 features)

Console Logs, Warnings, Errors & Exceptions

Capture and review console output during user sessions

Inspect Tool

Detailed inspection tool for analyzing session data

Network Requests, Headers & Bodies

Inspect network requests including headers and request/response bodies

Stack Traces & Source Maps

View detailed stack traces and source maps for error debugging

Error Tracking(4 features)

Error StatesPremium

Capture and analyze error state information

JavaScript ErrorsPremium

Track and analyze JavaScript errors

Mobile ExceptionsPremium

Track and analyze exceptions in mobile applications

Network ErrorsPremium

Track and analyze network-related errors

Issue Tracking(4 features)

Issue Frequency AnalysisPremium

Analyze how frequently specific issues occur

Issue ManagementPremium

Manage and track identified issues with prioritization and workflow

Issue TriagingAIPremium

Automatically triage and categorize issues

Issues DigestPremium

Summarized digest of important issues

Support(4 features)

Customer Success ManagerPremium

Dedicated customer success manager for account support

Email Support

Email-based customer support

Live Chat Support

Live chat customer support

Uptime SLAPremium

Service level agreement for platform uptime

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying LogRocket

Monthly$295/mo
Yearly$3.5k/yr
5-Year Total$17.7k

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~5 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 YearSave $3.3k
SaaS
$3.5k
DIY
$240
3 YearsSave $9.9k
SaaS
$10.6k
DIY
$720
5 YearsSave $16.5k
SaaS
$17.7k
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 60 features at very easy complexity.

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