Backstage

by Spotify · Stockholm, Sweden · Since 2020

Developer portal.

Starting price: Free
Free trial / plan: Always free; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.3; transparency & India fit

What is Backstage?

Backstage is devops, ci/cd & monitoring from Spotify, based in Stockholm, Sweden and has been building software since 2020. Developer portal.

DevOps tooling covers source control, build and deployment pipelines, infrastructure as code, monitoring, logging and incident response. Most teams assemble a stack from several vendors; a few platforms bundle the whole flow.

It is completely free to use.

What works well

+Completely free to use

What to watch out for

−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Backstage features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Backstage adds. Verify depth in a demo.

Git hosting and code review
CI/CD pipelines
Infrastructure as code
Application performance monitoring
Logs and metrics
Alerting and on-call
Incident management
Container registries
Free plan to start without a card

Backstage pricing

Entry price

Free

No paid plan required

How Backstage charges. Backstage is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on backstage.io.

Specifications

Category: DevOps, CI/CD & monitoring
Vendor: Spotify
Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded: 2020
Pricing model: Free
Starting price: Free
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

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Backstage — frequently asked questions

What is Backstage?+

Backstage is devops, ci/cd & monitoring by Spotify. Developer portal.

How much does Backstage cost?+

Backstage is free to use.

Does Backstage offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Backstage offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Backstage made in India?+

No. Backstage is developed by Spotify in Stockholm, Sweden, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Backstage best suited for?+

Backstage suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for devops, ci/cd & monitoring.

What are the best alternatives to Backstage?+

Popular alternatives in devops, ci/cd & monitoring include Site24x7, ManageEngine Applications Manager, ManageEngine OpManager. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Backstage deployed?+

Backstage is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.