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Canny vs Featurebase

Canny and Featurebase are both customer feedback & roadmaps tools. Canny is aimed at small businesses and enterprise, while Featurebase is aimed at small businesses. Featurebase costs less, from $29/mo versus $79/mo for Canny. Both have a free plan.

Canny

Feature request boards and roadmaps

Featurebase

Feedback, changelog and help center in one

PricingFreemium · $79Freemium · $29
Starting price$79/mo$29/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Built forSmall businesses, EnterpriseSmall businesses
Platformswebweb
CountryUS · 2017EE · 2021
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Choose Canny if

Product teams at growth-stage SaaS with integration needs and budget.

  • Mature and widely trusted
  • Deep integrations with support and dev tools
  • AI reduces feedback triage effort

Look elsewhere if: Early startups on a budget (Featurebase, Sleekplan) or teams wanting feedback inside their PM tool (Productboard).

Choose Featurebase if

SaaS startups wanting feedback, roadmap, changelog and help center together.

  • More features per dollar than Canny
  • Generous free plan
  • Help center included alongside feedback tools

Look elsewhere if: Enterprises needing Productboard-level product strategy tooling.

Canny vs Featurebase pricing

Canny

  • Free$025 tracked users, 5 managers, unlimited boards
  • Pro$79/moStarting price, billed yearly; 100+ tracked users, 10 managers
  • BusinessCustomBilled yearly; 5,000+ tracked users, SSO, CRM integrations

Featurebase

  • Free$01 seat, live chat, no AI
  • Growth$29/seat/moBilled yearly; +$0.49 per AI resolution, API
  • Professional$59/seat/moBilled yearly; 20 free Lite seats, SLAs
  • Enterprise$99/seat/moBilled yearly; SSO, multi-brand, 50 Lite seats

Canny · Key features

  • Feedback boards with voting and comments
  • Prioritization with impact scores and revenue data
  • Public roadmap and changelog
  • Autopilot: AI deduplication and feedback extraction from support tools
  • Integrations with CRMs, support and issue trackers
  • User segmentation and custom fields (paid plans)

Cons

  • Growth features are expensive
  • Tracked-user limits on lower tiers
  • UI customization is limited

Featurebase · Key features

  • Feedback boards with voting
  • Public roadmap and changelog
  • In-app surveys and NPS
  • Help center / knowledge base
  • Revenue-weighted prioritization via Stripe
  • Integrations with support and dev tools

Cons

  • Younger product
  • Fewer enterprise references
  • Some integrations less deep than Canny

Canny vs Featurebase: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Canny or Featurebase?

Featurebase starts at $29/mo and Canny at $79/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Canny and Featurebase have a free plan?

Yes, both Canny and Featurebase have a free plan; paid plans add more usage and features.

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