Link copied to clipboard # Rootly vs xMatters Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/rootly/xmatters/export.csv) RootlyxMatters[+ Add Product](#) Pricing **Rootly** Free Trial **Starting at $1.00** 1 user/mo Per Year · Startup **xMatters** Free Trial **Free** 10 Users Per Month · Free **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **Rootly** 2 monthsFaster Based on 11 responses **xMatters** 3 months Based on 9 responses Return on Investment **Rootly** 6 months9 months sooner Based on 9 responses **xMatters** 15 months Based on 8 responses Perceived Cost **Rootly** $$$$$ **xMatters** $$$$$ Average Discount **Rootly** 16%4% more **xMatters** 12% **Pros & Cons** from reviews **Rootly** [ Ease of Use (10) ](https://www.g2.com/products/rootly/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1045487&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Automation (7) ](https://www.g2.com/products/rootly/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1045743&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Integration Issues (3) ](https://www.g2.com/products/rootly/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1045702&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Missing Features (3) ](https://www.g2.com/products/rootly/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1045385&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) **xMatters** [ Alerting System (76) ](https://www.g2.com/products/xmatters/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1277951&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Ease of Use (66) ](https://www.g2.com/products/xmatters/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1276863&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Complexity (33) ](https://www.g2.com/products/xmatters/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1275887&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Learning Curve (25) ](https://www.g2.com/products/xmatters/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1276555&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) Integrations **Rootly** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b3390b4cc3d92e87d570895f7358c003/amazon-cloudwatch.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Amazon CloudWatch ](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-cloudwatch/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_cacdec8b8edeace9b3c89e0c2cded695/amazon-elastic-container-service-amazon-ecs.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Amazon Elastic Container... ](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-elastic-container-service-amazon-ecs/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_2a3c6c39bf8b8eb277cfcd42d9bbca1e/asana.png "Product Avatar Image") Asana ](https://www.g2.com/products/asana/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_e9344d13e61e52378fa7636577a0dca7/atlan.png "Product Avatar Image") Atlan ](https://www.g2.com/products/atlan/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/rootly/integrations) **xMatters** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b8e9c482c9e44128ab3aea2f20bc6d65/akamai-cloud-block-storage.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Akamai Cloud Block Storage ](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-block-storage/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_9774a236497e3642b7fe880f6ea9a439/alertus-unified-mass-notification-system.png "Product Avatar Image") Alertus Unified Mass... ](https://www.g2.com/products/alertus-unified-mass-notification-system/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_144c775c7526e65273f5ff969375380f/api-fortress-api-fortress.jpg "Product Avatar Image") API Fortress ](https://www.g2.com/products/api-fortress-api-fortress/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_3ef7bffbbbd66c3c504ba6d63cca7857/app-dynamic.jpg "Product Avatar Image") App Dynamic ](https://www.g2.com/products/app-dynamic/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/xmatters/integrations) Screenshots **Rootly** ![Rootly screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1590247/Slack-01.png) **xMatters** ![xMatters screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/168877/rad.Will.Incident-and-Task-Mgmt-21.332-2-Radar-Chart-v21.12.02-.png) **Ratings** from reviews Meets Requirements **Rootly** 9.3 9.3142 **xMatters** 9.2 9.2545 Ease of Use **Rootly** 9.2 9.2141 **xMatters** 8.9 8.9578 Ease of Setup **Rootly** 8.8 8.8130 **xMatters** 8.9 8.9357 Ease of Admin **Rootly** 9.1 9.186 **xMatters** 8.8 8.8195 Quality of Support **Rootly** 9.5 9.5131 **xMatters** 9.1 9.1466 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Rootly** 9.6 9.687 **xMatters** 9.3 9.3187 Product Direction (% positive) **Rootly** 9.9 9.9113 **xMatters** 9.3 9.3548 **Features** ratings from reviews Incident Management 9.2 119 8.8 413 IT Alerting Not enough data 8.2 17 AI SRE Tools 8.6 10 Not enough data ServiceNow Store Apps Not enough data 8.8 87 User Insights **Reviewers' Company Size** Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 12.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 57.2% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 30.1% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 12.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 57.2% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 30.1% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 15.9% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 27.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 56.8% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 15.9% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 27.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 56.8% **Reviewers' Industry** [![Rootly](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5369e7580da481bab529b0afc329e644/rootly.svg "Rootly")](https://www.g2.com/products/rootly/reviews) Rootly Computer Software 32.0% Information Technology and Services 20.7% Financial Services 10.7% Computer & Network Security 6.0% Gambling & Casinos 2.7% Other 28.0% [![xMatters](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/103f1ffdbe158913c7f6599b09784512/xmatters.svg "xMatters")](https://www.g2.com/products/xmatters/reviews) xMatters Information Technology and Services 21.7% Financial Services 8.6% Computer Software 7.6% Hospital & Health Care 6.4% Banking 4.6% Other 51.1% Alternatives **Rootly Alternatives** ![incident.io](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d53f02e23521ae1a3827b3b671dfcc7c/incident-io.svg "incident.io") [ incident.io ](/products/incident-io/reviews) ![FireHydrant](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e484c59893c3e80a009278ec43322db9/firehydrant-firehydrant.svg "FireHydrant") [ FireHydrant ](/products/firehydrant-firehydrant/reviews) ![PagerDuty](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d1d426a36640ab716bab27171994b964/pagerduty.svg "PagerDuty") [ PagerDuty ](/products/pagerduty/reviews) ![Better Stack](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/7f9686ffb53943dec7d85971f2a1c373/better-stack.svg "Better Stack") [ Better Stack ](/products/better-stack/reviews) **xMatters Alternatives** ![PagerDuty](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d1d426a36640ab716bab27171994b964/pagerduty.svg "PagerDuty") [ PagerDuty ](/products/pagerduty/reviews) ![Opsgenie](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1541181470/opsgenie.svg "Opsgenie") [ Opsgenie ](/products/opsgenie/reviews) ![Splunk On-Call](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b92838221b8df42dd6b5bb09c9f8ff55/splunk-on-call.svg "Splunk On-Call") [ Splunk On-Call ](/products/splunk-on-call/reviews) ![SolarWinds IT Incident Response (Squadcast)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/af917f02e5d5dda08cf58d16d36f6a8d/solarwinds-it-incident-response-squadcast.svg "SolarWinds IT Incident Response (Squadcast)") [ SolarWinds IT Incident... ](/products/solarwinds-it-incident-response-squadcast/reviews)