Sentry.io

What is it?

Sentry.io is an application monitoring and error-tracking platform designed to help developers identify and resolve issues in software applications. It captures runtime errors, exceptions, and performance data across frontend and backend systems.

What does it do?

Sentry automatically detects errors, groups related issues, and provides contextual information such as stack traces, user impact, and environment data. This enables faster debugging and more reliable application performance.

Where is it used?

Sentry is widely used in web and mobile applications, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. It supports multiple programming languages and frameworks, making it suitable for both SaaS products and enterprise platforms.

When & why it emerged

Sentry was introduced in 2008 to address the challenge of diagnosing production errors. As applications became more complex and distributed, Sentry evolved to provide real-time observability and actionable insights.

Why we use it at Internative

We use Sentry to proactively monitor application stability and performance. It helps us identify issues before they impact users and maintain high-quality, reliable production systems.