An open-source alternative to LaunchDarkly

Unleash offers a range of hosting options in addition to SaaS, including private hosted instances, hosting in the preferred region (EU or US), and hybrid setups (on-premises, SaaS, open source). This flexibility can cater to various business needs, especially when security and privacy are important.

Regarding pricing, Unleash provides a more accessible model. It is free for OSS self-hosted instances, and the hosted service pricing is based on user seats, with no additional fees for MAUs. This structure is usually more budget-friendly.

Feature flag management lets your team focus on building, testing, and releasing better software. 

• Enhanced security. Open-source code like Unleash’s allows anyone in the world to access, report, and resolve security issues, fostering a more secure product as the community actively engages in its safety.
• Increased flexibility. Unleash’s open-source nature permits adaptation and modification by its user community, enabling it to function seamlessly across various infrastructures without being restricted by a vendor-specific roadmap.
• Customer-centric development. The open-source model of Unleash invites users to tailor the software to their specific needs, leading to features that are closely aligned with real-world demands and use cases.
• Robust community support. With an active and growing community of over 10,000+ developers, Unleash users benefit from collaborative problem-solving and shared knowledge, accelerating issue resolution and enhancing user experience.
• Freedom from vendor lock-in. Unleash provides a scalable feature flag management solution that avoids vendor lock-in, allowing users to switch between plans or providers without significant barriers or costs.

Unleash is used by a wide range of companies across various industries. From startups to large enterprises, organizations that need robust feature management and flexibility in deployment options benefit from Unleash. Companies in technology, finance, healthcare, retail, and many other sectors rely on Unleash to manage feature releases, ensure continuous delivery, and maintain control over their software development processes. Security and compliance are also significant use cases for Unleash, making us an ideal choice for businesses with stringent regulatory requirements. Some notable reference customers include Visa, Mastercard, Samsung, Wayfair, and Lloyds. Our versatility and scalability make it suitable for businesses of all sizes and industries.

It’s designed for anyone involved in the software development process. It’s most often used by developers, SREs, DevEx engineers, product managers, and DevOps.

Unleash is on a mission to make life easier for developers. As the world’s largest and fastest-growing open-source feature flag company, the Unleash Feature Management platform reduces the risk of releasing new features, drives innovation by streamlining the software release process, and increases revenue by optimizing end-user experience. Individual developers love Unleash because it removes the pain of testing and deploying new features to production. Enterprises love Unleash because of its market-leading data governance, security, and compliance controls.

Unleash is trusted by thousands of companies in production including Visa, Wayfair, Lloyd’s Banking Group, and Samsung. While we serve the needs of some of the world’s largest and most security-conscious organizations, we were also rated the “Easiest Feature Management system to use” by G2.

Unleash can be used in our cloud as a private hosted instance or as a self-hosted solution easily enabling Fed Ramp or Air-Gapped use cases. Unleash has over 10,000 GitHub stars, has been downloaded over 20 million times, and has a Net Promoter Score of 80+. 

Unleash gives product managers control over feature release processes, allowing them to test and roll out new features at a pace that suits the business’s needs. Unleash’s feature management tools enable safe, gradual deployments and effective A/B testing, which are crucial for making strategic decisions based on user feedback and performance data. The flexibility to adjust feature flags without needing to deploy new code is particularly beneficial for maintaining stability while iterating on product offerings​.

Individual developers love Unleash because it removes the pain of testing and deploying new features so they have more time and energy to innovate. Enterprises love Unleash because of its market-leading data governance, security, and compliance controls. Unleash is trusted by thousands of companies in production including Visa, Wayfair, Lloyd’s Banking Group, and Samsung. While we serve the needs of some of the world’s largest and most security-conscious organizations, we were also rated the “Easiest Feature Management system to use” by G2. Unleash is open-source, has over 10,000 GitHub stars, has been downloaded over 20 million times, and has a Net Promoter Score of 80+. Unleash can be used in our cloud as a private hosted instance or as a self-hosted solution easily enabling Fed Ramp or Air-Gapped use cases.

The platform’s robust testing features support continuous deployment environments by enabling teams to test new ideas quickly and safely, with immediate user feedback. This helps companies to innovate faster, with less risk, and improve their products continuously based on actual user interactions​.

Unleash offers three main pricing plans: Open Source, Pro, and Enterprise. The Open Source plan is completely free and suitable for individual developers or small teams that are comfortable with self-hosting. The Pro plan offers additional features aimed at larger teams requiring robust management tools and is a hosted solution, starting at $80/user/month. The Enterprise plan is designed for large organizations needing advanced security, compliance, and support, with pricing available upon request. Each plan supports an unlimited number of users, feature flags, and environments, ensuring scalability and flexibility for all business sizes​