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At a Glance
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly
Star Rating
(510)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Star Rating
(116)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that LaunchDarkly excels in Flag Management with a score of 9.3, allowing for seamless control over feature flags, while Optimizely Feature Experimentation scores 8.6 in this area, indicating a less robust management capability.
  • Reviewers mention that LaunchDarkly's Feature Testing capabilities are highly rated at 9.1, providing users with a comprehensive environment for testing features, whereas Optimizely's score of 8.7 suggests it may not offer the same depth in testing functionalities.
  • G2 users highlight LaunchDarkly's superior Multi-Environment Control with a score of 8.7, which allows for better management across different environments, compared to Optimizely's score of 8.3, indicating a slight edge for LaunchDarkly in this critical area.
  • Users on G2 report that LaunchDarkly's Low-Code Interface is rated at 8.5, making it more accessible for users with limited coding experience, while Optimizely's score of 7.7 suggests it may require more technical knowledge to navigate effectively.
  • Reviewers mention that LaunchDarkly's Rollout & Rollback Control is rated at 8.9, providing users with confidence in managing feature releases, whereas Optimizely's score of 8.4 indicates a slightly less reliable control mechanism.
  • Users say that LaunchDarkly's Product Direction is rated at 9.1, reflecting a strong commitment to innovation and user feedback, while Optimizely's score of 7.9 suggests there may be room for improvement in aligning product development with user needs.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LaunchDarkly
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$0.00
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Optimizely Feature Experimentation
No pricing available
Free Trial
LaunchDarkly
Free Trial is available
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
451
8.1
79
Ease of Use
8.7
463
8.1
85
Ease of Setup
8.5
290
7.0
40
Ease of Admin
8.9
107
7.9
26
Quality of Support
8.7
297
8.1
67
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
97
8.7
26
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
453
7.9
71
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Behavior
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
A/B Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visitor Information
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
192
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
181
Not enough data
8.5
185
Not enough data
8.1
173
Not enough data
Management
8.5
179
Not enough data
7.6
179
Not enough data
7.7
169
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
395
8.2
38
Management
9.3
390
8.6
37
8.9
376
8.5
37
7.7
365
7.6
36
Functionality
8.7
382
8.6
37
9.1
381
8.8
38
8.5
364
7.6
37
8.0
154
7.2
30
Computing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
6.5
27
Feature Not Available
7.6
29
Experimental Design
8.3
141
7.7
30
8.4
142
7.7
29
7.9
136
8.0
29
Analytics
7.2
139
7.1
29
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - A/B Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile App OptimizationHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
7.7
18
Variation Testing
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
7.4
18
Reporting
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.9
17
Personalization
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Administration
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
7.4
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
LaunchDarkly and Optimizely Feature Experimentation are categorized as Feature Management and A/B Testing
Unique Categories
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly is categorized as Session Replay and Continuous Delivery
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation is categorized as Mobile App Optimization and Personalization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.3%
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.4%
Reviewers' Industry
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly
Computer Software
30.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.1%
Financial Services
6.7%
Entertainment
5.5%
Construction
4.0%
Other
43.3%
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Financial Services
16.4%
Computer Software
10.3%
Retail
6.0%
Information Technology and Services
6.0%
Real Estate
5.2%
Other
56.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Benji P.
BP
Benji P.
Verified User in Computer Software

Before lunch, Stockley we had an in-house solution which required making calls to a server and changing data via HTTP post calls. LaunchDarkly quickly solved this issue by making a straightforward approach to our feature flagging solution. Furthermore, they...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Animation

Nomenclature to certain elements of fields is a little misleading at times.

Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mindy R.
MR
Mindy R.
Verified User in Airlines/Aviation

The Optimizely Full Stack tool provides the capability to learn by using data and controlling the UI and the data that powers the user experience. We can leverage our designers and engineers to develop tests that move the needle on guest satisfaction while...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Constant integration issues with engineering libraries, rendering could-be-results as needing to be double checked or tested manually. Support staff are more interested in passing the buck than fixing the issue.

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Discussions
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly Discussions
How do I use LaunchDarkly?
1 comment
Vishwa R.
VR
Refer to their developer guide or SDK; they provide the snippet and imports that you can use in your code.Read more
What is LaunchDarkly used for?
1 comment
LN
Mostly we use for A/B Testing. Turn on new feature for subset of users and turn on/off new feature when we first release.Read more
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LaunchDarkly has no more discussions with answers
Optimizely Feature Experimentation
Optimizely Feature Experimentation Discussions
Is optimizely open source?
1 comment
Mithun M.
MM
No. It is not.Read more
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