Choose FireHydrant if you need
- Integration with Slack or PagerDuty. We haven't found them on xMatters' website.
- SOC 2. We haven't found it on xMatters' website.
At a glance
- xMatters has a free plan. We haven't confirmed one for FireHydrant.
- Both offer a free trial (FireHydrant: 14 days, xMatters: length not stated).
- xMatters' lowest paid plan is Starter at $15, as of November 14, 2026.
- Both work with Microsoft Teams and Datadog.
- Both list SSO.
- Only FireHydrant lists SOC 2.
- Only xMatters lists ISO 27001.
- FireHydrant has a public API. We haven't confirmed one for xMatters.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose xMatters if you need
- Integration with ServiceNow or Dynatrace. We haven't found them on FireHydrant's website.
- ISO 27001. We haven't found it on FireHydrant's website.
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Review xMattersThe facts
- What it does
- FireHydrantAll-in-one incident management software for modern teams.
- xMattersxMatters automates incident management, enriches alerts and removes the overhead of disconnected tools.
- Free plan
- FireHydrantNot confirmed
- xMattersYes
- Pricing
- FireHydrantPer responder, monthly, billed annually
- xMattersPer user, monthly
- Paid plans from
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Integrations
Both
- Microsoft Teams
- Datadog
Only FireHydrant
- Slack
- PagerDuty
Only xMatters
- ServiceNow
- Dynatrace
People who switched
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