ruttl alternatives

Looking for a ruttl alternative? Compare Bopmigo, Pastel, BugHerd, MarkUp.io and Userback on price, platforms and how complete the reports are.

Short answer: The usual reason to leave ruttl is the per-user price once a team grows, or reports that need a follow-up email before anyone can act. Bopmigo keeps the price flat and asks the follow-up for you.

What ruttl reviewers say

We read 63 public reviews of ruttl on Capterra and G2, written between 2021 and 2026. The average rating is 4.5 out of 5. The praise people repeat most:

• easy for clients and non-technical people (33 reviews)
• helpful support (12 reviews)
• screenshots and markup (7 reviews)

When they mention a downside, it is most often slowness or glitches (8), the price (5) or gaps in the integrations (4). Few reviews are negative overall, so read these as the points to check during a trial.

What usually triggers the switch

• Pricing is per user, so the bill grows with the team.
• Some reviewers mention slowness or glitches on heavier pages.
• Comments can be vague without someone following up.

An example

A client opens the staging link on her phone between meetings. The hero image is cropped badly, but she types “header looks weird” and moves on. With Bopmigo, the report already carries the screenshot, the page and her phone model, and Bopmigo asks her what she expected to see. Your designer reads one complete report instead of starting an email thread.

1. Bopmigo

People press Feedback on your website or in your app, write one line and send. Bopmigo adds a screenshot with private details covered, the page and device, asks a short follow-up when something important is missing, and gives you a summary. You can reply, and they read it where they reported.

• Price: Pro $19/month ($15 billed yearly) for up to 3 people. Team $49/month with unlimited teammates.
• Trial: 7 days, no card
• Why it’s our top pick here: flat pricing: Team is $49/month with unlimited teammates.

2. Pastel

Pastel lets you and your clients leave comments on live websites, organized in canvases, with a responsive tester for different screen sizes.

• Price: Free $0, Pro $35/month ($29 billed yearly), Team $119/month ($99 billed yearly)
• Platforms: Websites only (responsive views)
• Built around: web designers and agencies collecting client comments on websites.
• Bopmigo vs Pastel

3. BugHerd

BugHerd lets clients and teams pin comments to elements on a live website, then manage them on a task board.

• Price: $50/month for 5 members ($42 billed yearly). Premium is $150/month for 25 members.
• iPhone apps: No native app support listed
• Built around: agencies collecting client comments on websites.
• Bopmigo vs BugHerd

4. MarkUp.io

MarkUp.io lets teams and clients comment on websites, images, PDFs and videos, priced by how many MarkUps (review projects) you create each month.

• Price: Pro $79 to $129/month, Business $499 to $799/month, Enterprise Custom
• Platforms: Websites and files, no app SDK
• Built around: teams proofing many kinds of creative files.
• Bopmigo vs MarkUp.io

5. Userback

Userback collects visual feedback, bug reports and feature requests, with session replay and a public roadmap.

• Price: Free for 2 seats. Team is $49/month for 5 seats ($39 billed yearly). The mobile SDK starts on Business Plus at $199/month.
• iPhone apps: Business Plus plan ($199/month) and up
• Built around: a free plan with session replay and a roadmap.
• Bopmigo vs Userback

Which one fits you

Questions

Prices come from ruttl’s pricing page, and from Bopmigo’s pricing page, checked in November 2026. Plans change, so confirm before you buy.

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