PagerDuty
8.3#1 in on-call scheduling softwareFrom $21 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPagerDuty vs Wachd
What both publish
| Fact | PagerDuty | Wachd |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | PagerDuty advertises more than 750 integrations and lists monitoring, cloud, ITSM, collaboration, security, and developer tools. | The site lists Grafana, Datadog, Prometheus, Loki, PagerDuty webhooks, GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Twilio, and several AI inference backends. |
| Intended users | PagerDuty says its platform serves developers, reliability engineers, customer success, security, and C-suite teams. | Wachd says it is built for DevOps and SRE teams. |
| On-call scheduling | Teams can configure on-call schedules, escalation policies, rotations, and overrides to reach the responsible responder. | Schedules support primary, secondary, and custom rotation layers, time-window restrictions, and self-service overrides. |
PagerDuty plans
- FreeFree
- Incident Management FreeFree
- Professional annual$21 a month
- Professional monthly$25 a month
- Business annual$41 a month
- PD Reliability Platform Starter$2,800 a year
Wachd plans
- Free & open sourceFree
Pick PagerDuty if…
PagerDuty suits teams responsible for incident response, including developers, reliability engineers, customer success, and security teams. Its mobile app may be useful to responders who need incident context and schedule controls on iOS or Android.
Pick Wachd if…
Wachd is aimed at DevOps and SRE teams that need alert diagnosis, on-call scheduling, and multiple notification channels. It may suit teams that want a self-hosted deployment and a choice of AI backends.