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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
FREE Open Source
Brackets
Star Rating
(259)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(681)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
FREE Open Source
Browse all 2 pricing plansBrackets vs HAProxy
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Brackets easier to use and set up. However, HAProxy is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with HAProxy overall.
- Reviewers felt that HAProxy meets the needs of their business better than Brackets.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that HAProxy is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of HAProxy over Brackets.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brackets
No pricing availableFree Trial
Brackets
No trial information availableHAProxy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
240
9.2
465
Ease of Use
9.0
240
8.6
616
Ease of Setup
9.4
32
8.6
572
Ease of Admin
8.5
22
8.6
349
Quality of Support
8.2
155
9.1
352
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
20
9.1
272
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
230
9.1
482
Features by Category
Coding
9.2
121
Not enough data
8.5
122
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
Editing
7.3
77
Not enough data
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
Functionality
8.2
106
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.3
107
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Controls
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
9.0
75
Not enough data
8.9
72
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
7.8
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Protection
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
58
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Resolution
Not enough data
8.9
58
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
7.6
39
Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
8.3
112
Not enough data
8.3
113
Not enough data
8.4
110
Not enough data
8.4
106
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
8.8
108
Not enough data
8.4
106
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.5
105
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
9.1
108
Not enough data
8.2
105
Not enough data
8.2
102
Not enough data
8.4
105
Not enough data
8.8
105
API Construction
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
API Management
Not enough data
9.1
83
Not enough data
8.8
85
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
7.9
71
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Integration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
75
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brackets and HAProxy share no categories
Unique Categories
Brackets is categorized as Text Editor
HAProxy is categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS Protection, Load Balancing, Container Networking, API Management, and Bot Detection and Mitigation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brackets
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
HAProxy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
25.2%
Information Technology and Services
19.7%
Internet
5.9%
Design
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Other
39.4%
Information Technology and Services
12.4%
Computer Software
11.1%
Financial Services
10.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.1%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Other
54.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Hoe to change the dark theme background
1 Comment
GG
You can easily change the themes, by navigating to Extension Managers, click on Themes, and choose the theme of your choice which suits your requirements.Read more
Is there a shortcut or simple way to auto format code within Brackets?
1 Comment
BD
I recommend an installing the extension called Beautify by Drew Hamlet. Then with a quick keyboard shortcut (ctrl+shift+L) it will format your code very...Read more
Brackets has no more discussions with answers
Is HAProxy a reverse proxy?
2 Comments
EV
Yes, it's a reverse proxy. Actually it's one of the best reverse proxies out there.Read more
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