BubbleNote vs BugHerd
Same visual feedback workflow. Simpler setup. Lower price.
BubbleNote
Paid plans from $19/mo
- Unlimited team members
- Unlimited projects & sites
- Unlimited page views
- No credit card required
BugHerd
Enterprise: Custom pricing
- No free tier
- Per-seat pricing — 5 members on base plan
- Per-seat costs add up fast for agencies
Side by side
A quick look at the details that matter for scaling teams.
Free Tier
Unlimited Team Members
Starting Price
One-Script Install
Built-in Kanban Board
Branding Removal
| BubbleNote | BugHerd | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | ||
| Unlimited Team Members | ||
| Starting Price | Free | $50/mo |
| One-Script Install | ||
| Built-in Kanban Board | ||
| Branding Removal | $99/mo | $150/mo |
The BubbleNote difference
Setup in 60 seconds
One script tag. No extensions, plugins, or onboarding calls.
Modern & beautiful
A clean, intuitive UI that your team will actually enjoy using.
No limits that matter
Unlimited team members, projects, sites, and page views on every plan.
What BugHerd does well
Credit where it's due.
- Easy for non-technical clients — no login required for guests
- Automatic technical metadata capture including CSS selector paths
- Built-in Kanban task board turns feedback into trackable tasks
Where teams hit friction
Common pain points we hear from teams switching to BubbleNote.
- No free tier — starts at $50/mo for just 5 team members
- Per-seat pricing adds up fast for growing agencies
- UI feels dated compared to modern alternatives
Why teams switch from BugHerd to BubbleNote
BugHerd is one of the original visual feedback tools and has a solid feature set including a built-in Kanban board. It works, and plenty of teams use it successfully.
The sticking point is pricing and scalability. BugHerd starts at $50/month for just five team members, with per-seat costs climbing fast. For agencies juggling 10-20 client projects with designers, developers, PMs, and clients all needing access, per-seat pricing turns a feedback tool into a significant line item. Adding a contractor for launch week means recalculating your plan. BubbleNote eliminates that friction entirely — every plan includes unlimited team members, unlimited projects, and unlimited sites. No seat math, no surprise invoices.
The interface gap matters too. BugHerd's UI feels like it was built a decade ago. BubbleNote offers a modern, clean experience that teams actually enjoy using — from the one-script-tag setup to the Kanban triage board. You get screenshot capture, full technical metadata (browser, OS, screen size, page URL), and branding removal at $99/month — compared to BugHerd's $150/month Premium requirement. For teams that want a tool that scales with them instead of against them, BubbleNote is the simpler, more affordable foundation.
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One script tag. Full technical context on every piece of feedback. No credit card required.
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