# What is the most affordable development analytics software for SMBs?

<p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">I’m looking into this on behalf of a few small and mid-sized engineering teams that want development analytics without heavy enterprise pricing. To narrow options, I reviewed G2 rankings in the<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/categories/software-development-analytics-tools"> </a><a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/categories/software-development-analytics-tools"><strong>Software Development Analytics Tools</strong></a> category to see which platforms SMBs commonly adopt. Posting this here in case it helps others balancing cost and insight.</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">Here are the top tools:</p><ol>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/jellyfish-2025-10-22/reviews"><strong>Jellyfish</strong></a>  — Best for SMBs planning to scale engineering analytics over time.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/dx-platform/reviews"><strong>DX</strong></a> — Best for SMBs focused on developer experience and productivity.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/oobeya/reviews"><strong>Oobeya</strong></a> — Best for SMBs needing visual analytics without heavy setup.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-devops/reviews"><strong>ServiceNow DevOps</strong></a> — Best for SMBs already invested in ServiceNow tooling.</li>
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<a class="a a--md" elv="true" href="https://www.g2.com/products/swarmia/reviews"><strong>Swarmia</strong></a> — Best for cost-conscious teams wanting simple dev analytics.</li>
</ol><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true">If you’re an SMB using any of these, how does pricing compare to the value you’re getting?</p><p class="elv-tracking-normal elv-text-default elv-font-figtree elv-text-base elv-leading-base elv-font-normal" elv="true"></p>

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&lt;p&gt;Did you choose your tool based more on price or ease of adoption?&lt;/p&gt;

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