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DevStats vs CDviz

DevStats and CDviz both land on Depends.

DevStats

Depends
Confidence: Medium

Buy if you lead a scaling engineering org that wants SPACE metrics, churn tracking, and AI-agent analytics without Jellyfish pricing.

CDviz

Depends
Confidence: Medium

Worth self-hosting if your team already runs Grafana and wants free, standards-based DORA metrics without vendor lock-in.

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DevStats versus CDviz
CompareDevStatsCDviz
VerdictDependsDepends
Best forScaling engineering orgs (20+ devs)Platform teams wanting DORA metrics
Who it's not forTeams under ~10 devs . metrics overhead exceeds valueTeams wanting turnkey SaaS with support SLAs
PrivacyNo known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.³No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Support qualityNo support evidence in sourcesSolo maintainer; no support organization
Public sentimentIndependent user reviews are scarce; nearly all comparison content found is vendor-published.⁷Independent user reviews are scarce; most public discussion is the maker's own launch posts and self-published comparisons.
Biggest gotchaName collides with CNCF's free open-source DevStats . most search results are the wrong product11SaaS weeks old with zero revenue . could vanish; don't bet critical workflows on it yet

Pick DevStats when

  • Scaling engineering orgs (20+ devs)
  • VPs wanting SPACE-framework metrics
  • Git-centric delivery teams
  • Bootstrapped teams avoiding enterprise pricing

When DevStats is not a fit

  • Teams under ~10 devs . metrics overhead exceeds value
  • Orgs needing cost or talent capitalization reporting
  • Buyers who require independent user reviews first
  • Open-source project analytics . use CNCF's free tool instead

Pick CDviz when

  • Platform teams wanting DORA metrics
  • Shops already running Grafana
  • Open-source-first engineering orgs
  • CDEvents standard adopters

When CDviz is not a fit

  • Teams wanting turnkey SaaS with support SLAs
  • Non-technical managers wanting polished executive reporting
  • Orgs needing vendor security posture or compliance
  • Buyers needing proven maturity; project is months old

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