LaunchDarkly Alternative for Small Teams
Simple & Affordable Feature Flags Without the Complexity
RemoteEnv vs LaunchDarkly
| Feature | RemoteEnv | LaunchDarkly |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | Free | $10/seat/month |
| Setup Time | < 5 minutes | 30-60 minutes |
| Feature Flags | ✅ | ✅ |
| Environment Variables | ✅ | ❌ |
| Unlimited Projects | ✅ | Limited |
| Team Collaboration | ✅ | ✅ |
| Complex Targeting Rules | Simple & Effective | Advanced (Often Overkill) |
| Best For | Small Teams | Enterprise |
Honest Pricing Comparison
REMOTEENV
Simple & Predictable
$0
Free tier available
- ✓Unlimited feature flags
- ✓Unlimited projects
- ✓Environment variables included
- ✓No per-seat pricing surprises
LAUNCHDARKLY
Enterprise Complexity
$10+
per seat/month (minimum)
- •Costs scale with team size
- •Limited projects on starter plan
- •No environment variable management
- •Hidden costs for advanced features
When LaunchDarkly Makes Sense
We believe in honesty. LaunchDarkly might be better for you if:
- 🏢You're an enterprise with 100+ developersLaunchDarkly's advanced governance and compliance features are built for large organizations
- 📊You need advanced experimentation & A/B testingLaunchDarkly offers sophisticated statistical analysis tools
- 🔐You require SOC 2 Type II complianceLaunchDarkly has extensive compliance certifications
Migrating from LaunchDarkly
1
Export Your Feature Flags
Document your current feature flags, their states, and targeting rules in LaunchDarkly
2
Create RemoteEnv Project
Sign up for RemoteEnv and create a new project. Setup takes less than 5 minutes
3
Recreate Feature Flags
Add your feature flags to RemoteEnv with the same keys and values
4
Update Your Code
Replace LaunchDarkly SDK calls with RemoteEnv API calls. Our simpler API means less code
5
Test & Deploy
Test in your staging environment, then deploy to production. Run both systems in parallel during transition
Skip the Platform, Keep the Safety
Get the feature flag control you need without enterprise complexity or pricing