# LinearB vs Waydev Comparison | | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 80 | 61 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (60.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (68.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $0.00 | Free 50 Active Contributors | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### LinearB Pros: - Customer Support (1 reviews) - Detailed View (1 reviews) Cons: - Bug Issues (1 reviews) - UX Improvement (1 reviews) ### Waydev Pros: - Integrations (5 reviews) - Team Collaboration (4 reviews) Cons: - Metrics Issues (3 reviews) - UX Improvement (2 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (60 reviews) | 9.3 (42 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (60 reviews) | 9.1 (44 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (47 reviews) | 9.1 (33 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.2 (46 reviews) | 9.1 (29 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (58 reviews) | 9.7 (41 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.6 (43 reviews) | 9.7 (29 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (52 reviews) | 8.9 (33 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### LinearB #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Free Price: $0.00 Key Features: - No credit card required - 5-minute self-onboard - Upgrade any time [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/linearb/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Waydev #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: TokenMeter Price: Free 50 Active Contributors Description: Start FREE Key Features: - Token Meter [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/waydev/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Software Development Analytics Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LinearB** | 8.8/10 | 46 | | **Waydev** | 9.2/10 | 31 | #### Functionality | Feature | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Repository Integration** | 9.0 (44 reviews) | 9.7 (24 reviews) | | **Analytics and Trends** | 9.0 (46 reviews) | 9.2 (28 reviews) | | **Productivity Updates** | 8.5 (44 reviews) | 9.4 (24 reviews) | #### Management | Feature | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Historical Data Consolidation** | 8.8 (44 reviews) | 9.1 (25 reviews) | | **Data Context** | 8.6 (45 reviews) | 9.3 (27 reviews) | | **Testing Integration** | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (18 reviews) | ### Value Stream Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **LinearB** | 8.4/10 | 15 | | **Waydev** | N/A | N/A | #### Value Analysis | Feature | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Metric Relevance** | 9.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Insight** | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Impact Predictions** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Report Generation** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Value Management | Feature | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Planning Tools** | 8.1 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Communication Tools** | 8.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Control** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Software Development Analytics Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-development-analytics-tools) **Unique to LinearB (1):** [Value Stream Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/value-stream-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | LinearB | Waydev | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 30.8% | 68.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 60.3% | 25.0% | | **Enterprise** | 9.0% | 6.7% | ### By Industry #### LinearB - **Computer Software:** 34.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 12.8% - **Financial Services:** 7.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.1% - **Insurance:** 3.8% - **Telecommunications:** 2.6% - **E-Learning:** 2.6% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.6% - **Food Production:** 2.6% - **Internet:** 2.6% - **Other:** 23.1% #### Waydev - **Computer Software:** 35.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 18.6% - **Telecommunications:** 6.8% - **Financial Services:** 5.1% - **Program Development:** 3.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.4% - **Information Services:** 3.4% - **Architecture & Planning:** 1.7% - **Automotive:** 1.7% - **Banking:** 1.7% - **Other:** 18.6% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to LinearB - [Jellyfish](https://www.g2.com/products/jellyfish-2025-10-22/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (428 reviews) - [Swarmia](https://www.g2.com/products/swarmia/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (296 reviews) - [Flow](https://www.g2.com/products/appfire-flow/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (91 reviews) - [Haystack](https://www.g2.com/products/haystack-2020-05-26/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (11 reviews) - [DX](https://www.g2.com/products/dx-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (339 reviews) - [Allstacks](https://www.g2.com/products/allstacks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (57 reviews) - [GitLab](https://www.g2.com/products/gitlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (896 reviews) - [CloudBees](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudbees/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (622 reviews) - [Typo](https://www.g2.com/products/typo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (152 reviews) - [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews) ### Alternatives to Waydev - [Jellyfish](https://www.g2.com/products/jellyfish-2025-10-22/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (428 reviews) - [Flow](https://www.g2.com/products/appfire-flow/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (91 reviews) - [Swarmia](https://www.g2.com/products/swarmia/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (296 reviews) - [Haystack](https://www.g2.com/products/haystack-2020-05-26/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (11 reviews) - [SonarQube](https://www.g2.com/products/sonarqube/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (144 reviews) - [DX](https://www.g2.com/products/dx-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (339 reviews) - [Harness Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/harness-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (281 reviews) - [Allstacks](https://www.g2.com/products/allstacks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (57 reviews) - [Typo](https://www.g2.com/products/typo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (152 reviews) - [Hatica](https://www.g2.com/products/hatica/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (62 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### LinearB No discussions available for this product. ### Waydev - Title: [Efficiency](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15342-efficiency) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "At this moment we have more than 200 active customers and we process more dan 300M LoC daily, our customers are happy with our solution. Here is more from..." - Title: [Our data is secured?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/our-data-is-secured) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Your security is critical to us. We do not keep a copy of your repositories, we only copy the "GIT" folder and right away after our analyzation is done we..." - Title: [What are the Waydev metrics?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-waydev-metrics) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Impact - is a metric which shows you how much "cognitive load" did the engineer carry when developing these changes. For calculating it, we give each commit..." - Title: [How can we use Waydev?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-we-use-waydev) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Most of the software development reports are related to manual input from engineers, Waydev generates useful reports for managers, without the input of the..." - Title: [What companies is Waydev suited for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-companies-is-waydev-suited-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Generally, our customers are engineering leaders, CTO's, VP's, engineering managers who are focused on tracking the output of their engineers, increase their..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/linearb-vs-waydev)