LaunchDarkly vs Hasura
Enterprise feature management, experimentation, release automation
vs. Instant GraphQL + REST on your data sources — with permissions
Pricing tiers
LaunchDarkly
Developer (Free)
Free forever. Unlimited seats + flags + projects. 30 SDKs. 5K session replays/mo. 10M logs/traces.
Free
Foundation
$12/month per service connection + $10/month per 1K client-side MAU. Unlimited seats, experimentation, SSO.
$12/mo
Enterprise
Custom. Advanced targeting, release automation, workflows, approvals, SAML/SCIM, custom roles.
Custom
Guardian
Custom. All Enterprise + release monitoring, guardrail metrics, auto pause/rollback.
Custom
Hasura
OSS (Community)
Free forever (Apache-2.0). Self-host GraphQL Engine v2.
$0 base (usage-based)
Cloud Free
$0. 1 project. 60 req/min. Community support.
Free
Professional
$99/mo (starts). Usage-based compute + data pass-through. Production SLAs.
$99/mo
Advanced
Custom. Multi-region, dedicated, observability, SSO.
Custom
Enterprise
Custom. On-prem / air-gap / advanced security.
Custom
Free-tier quotas head-to-head
Comparing developer on LaunchDarkly vs free on Hasura.
| Metric | LaunchDarkly | Hasura |
|---|---|---|
| No overlapping quota metrics for these tiers. | ||
Features
LaunchDarkly · 15 features
- AI Configs — Manage AI prompts, models, and parameters as flags.
- Approvals — Require co-sign before flag changes in prod.
- Audit Log — Every change logged with user + timestamp.
- Auto Pause/Rollback — Guardrail metrics auto-revert a bad release.
- Code References — Scan code for flag references + stale flag cleanup.
- Contexts — Multi-context targeting: user + organization + device in one evaluation.
- Experimentation — A/B/n testing with stat significance. Bayesian + frequentist.
- Feature Flags — Boolean, multivariate (string/number/JSON) flags with targeting rules.
- Observability — Logs + traces + errors linked to flag changes.
- Relay Proxy — Self-hosted evaluation proxy for compliance / low-latency.
- Release Pipelines — Progressive rollout workflows with guards + approvals.
- SAML / SCIM — Enterprise SSO + SCIM provisioning.
- Session Replay — Frontend session recordings tied to flag exposure.
- Targeting Rules — Rule-based targeting on user attributes, country, device, custom contexts.
- Workflows — Scheduled flag changes + conditional workflows.
Hasura · 14 features
- Actions — Custom resolvers via HTTP.
- Data Connector Hub — Build connectors to any source.
- Event Triggers — DB changes → webhook.
- GraphQL API — Auto GraphQL over relational + NoSQL.
- Hasura DDN (v3) — Multi-source supergraph with OpenDD.
- JWT Auth — Pluggable JWT verification.
- Metadata Migrations — Git-versioned Hasura config.
- Permissions — Row + column + session-based.
- Query Caching — Edge caching with cache-control directive.
- Remote Schemas — Merge external GraphQL into supergraph.
- REST Endpoints — Turn any GraphQL op into REST.
- Scheduled Triggers — Cron + one-off webhook triggers.
- Subscriptions — Live queries via WS.
- Webhook Auth — Custom auth via webhook.
Developer interfaces
| Kind | LaunchDarkly | Hasura |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | LaunchDarkly Relay Proxy | ddn CLI (v3), hasura CLI |
| SDK | go-server-sdk, launchdarkly-android-client-sdk, launchdarkly-ios-client-sdk, launchdarkly-java-server-sdk, launchdarkly-js-client-sdk, launchdarkly-node-server-sdk, launchdarkly-react-client-sdk, launchdarkly-react-native-client-sdk, LaunchDarkly.ServerSdk, launchdarkly-server-sdk-python | — |
| REST | LaunchDarkly REST API | Hasura REST Endpoints, Metadata API |
| GRAPHQL | — | Hasura GraphQL Engine |
| OTHER | Streaming Flag Eval, Webhooks | Data Connectors, Hasura Console |
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