TailStats vs. Browser Dashboards

Ditch the browser tab.
At a fraction of the price.

Browser dashboards are built for office TVs. TailStats is built for the person doing the actual work.

Typical competitor

$319/mo

$3,828/year

You save

$300/mo

$3,639/year with TailStats

TailStats Pro

$19/mo

$189/year

Feature by feature

See exactly what you get with each product.

Feature TailStats Browser Dashboards
Pricing
Starting price Free (local) $60/mo (1 dashboard)
Pro plan $19/mo $319/mo
Free tier ✓ Forever (all features, local) ✗ 14-day trial only
Platform
macOS native app ✓ Menu bar ✗ Browser only
iOS native app ✗ Mobile web
Android native app Coming soon ✗ Mobile web
Local / offline mode ✗ Cloud only
Data & Integrations
Works with any JSON API ✓ JSONPath ✗ Fixed integrations only
Push API ✗ Pull only
Pre-built integrations Bring your own
Self-host ✓ Free local
Developer tools
MCP integration
CLI
Where they shine
Office TV display

Competitor pricing and features are estimates based on publicly available information as of Feb 2026 and may have changed.

Who each product is for

Browser Dashboards

Built for the office

  • Sales teams that need dashboards on office TVs
  • Non-technical managers who need pre-built integrations
  • Large enterprises with $300/mo dashboard budgets
TailStats

Built for the builder

  • SaaS founders, indie hackers, developers
  • Anyone who wants metrics in their Mac menu bar, not a browser tab
  • Teams that push data from scripts, AI agents, or custom APIs

Try TailStats free.

No credit card. No browser required.

Free forever for local use. Cloud plans from $9/mo.