The APM paradox
Legacy APMs somehow manage to be both too much and too little—overwhelming you with dashboards and data while failing to answer the questions that matter when production breaks. There's a better way.
Honeybadger Developer Blog
Tutorials, product info, and good advice from the Honeybadger crew.
Deep dive into the Elixir Logger module
Logging is not only putting strings into the console. With formatters, backends, filterers, and translators, you can bend your logs to different shapes—and send them to multiple places. Learn how to leverage the power of the Elixir Logger module.
Kamal 2: Deploying multiple apps
Deploying web applications in hard. Learn what's new in Kamal 2 and how to use it to manage multiple apps on a single host.
Python performance monitoring for Django, Flask, Celery, and more
Honeybadger now offers automatic performance dashboards for Django, Flask, and Celery. Get instant visibility into your Python apps with zero-config instrumentation, plus direct access to transform, query, and alert on the underlying data.
The inadequate guide to Rails security
Rails handles many security concerns out of the box, but even small applications face real threats from automated attacks, botnets, and malicious actors. This comprehensive guide covers eight critical vulnerability classes and shows you how to protect your Rails applications using the framework's built-in security features.
20 years of Rails deployments at RailsConf
At RailsConf 2025, I gave a presentation on the last 20 years of deploying in Rails. If you missed it, come check it out!
Get free monitoring when you share Honeybadger
What if you could refer your employer or client to Honeybadger and get free monitoring for as long as they stick around? If you join our new customer referral program, you just might.
Elixir background jobs: choosing the right tool for the job
Elixir's rich ecosystem offers multiple solutions for background processing, from the standard library's Task module to database-backed systems like Oban. This comprehensive guide explores the landscape of background job libraries, their tradeoffs, and helps developers understand the evolution of background processing in Elixir.
A Rubyist's guide to big-O notation
Big-O notation gives you insight into scaling. Uncover the meaning of things like O(N^2) and learn how to use these concepts to speed up your apps.
A guide to PHP exception handling
Improve your PHP applications with this comprehensive guide to PHP exception handling. Discover best practices and practical tips to master error management.