Compass is a developer experience platform that brings your distributed software architecture and the teams collaborating on them together in a single, unified place.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Software as a Service (SaaS)




Backstage is described as 'Powered by a centralized software catalog, Backstage restores order to your microservices and infrastructure and enables your product teams to ship high-quality code quickly — without compromising autonomy' and is an app. There are three alternatives to Backstage for SaaS and Web-based. The best Backstage alternative is Compass, which is free. Other great apps like Backstage are Apiboost and Venue.sh.
Compass is a developer experience platform that brings your distributed software architecture and the teams collaborating on them together in a single, unified place.




Apiboost is a SaaS API developer portal that helps enterprises productize and display APIs across multiple gateways under one branded portal.



Venue.sh transforms your complex software development lifecycle program into a curated catalogue of tools, services and fully orchestrated cloud infrastructure.