LaunchDarkly

"Game Changer for Dev and Product Team Release Cycles"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? I've seen many in house solutions to feature toggling. I've even built a few myself. Feature toggling is not a new idea in web dev. Most companies are doing some version of it in their apps today. I'm guessing most are not as well thought out, future ready and extensible as LaunchDarkly. After seeing LaunchDarkly's approach I know mine wasn't. Save your dev teams from reinventing the wheel many times over, try out LD! LD had all the all the ...

"The best tool for shipping software"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? I love that I can develop freely behind a feature flag, not worrying that my work will break things for my customers, and not stressing over product-level polish at every stage of my work. I can turn it on for a few customers at a time, sometimes even for an hour for a usability test. The targeting controls are very flexible and can be extended with customer attributes so I can always reach exactly who I want. What do you dislike about ...

"Great service"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? Great service allowing us to deploy features directly in production What do you dislike about LaunchDarkly? When using a lot of feature flags, the app sometimes becomes difficult to maintain. What problems is LaunchDarkly solving and how is that benefiting you? Deploying features in production

"Change how you deliver software"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? The product is so simple to use. It removes any need for feature branches and the overhead that comes with them. We have trained our product team to use the tool and they now decide when software is released. What do you dislike about LaunchDarkly? I would like to see an easier way to propagate targeting across environments. What problems is LaunchDarkly solving and how is that benefiting you? We are solving several problems with LaunchDarkly. We ...

"Change how you deliver software"

What do you like best? The product is so simple to use. It removes any need for feature branches and the overhead that comes with them. We have trained our product team to use the tool and they now decide when software is released. What do you dislike? I would like to see an easier way to propagate targeting across environments. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are solving several problems with LaunchDarkly. We are enabling features based ...

"Launch Darkly is great for testing data intensive applications"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? LaunchDarkly really simplifies testing new features against production workloads. With LaunchDarkly's feature flags I can feel confident that a feature can be tested against one, or a few, clients then rolled back instantly with one click if there is an issue. What do you dislike about LaunchDarkly? Feature flags require developer buy-in to really aid your test and deployment process, though once they are used to using them it becomes a standard ...

"Backbone of our product"

What do you like best? The way of handling flags and most useful API's ever. What do you dislike? I haven't seen any downside till now. If any I would say user experience can be improved. Recommendations to others considering the product: I would like to suggest launchdarkly to others who has same requirements. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Handling multiple functionalities for multiple users

"Backbone of our product"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? The way of handling flags and most useful API's ever. What do you dislike about LaunchDarkly? I haven't seen any downside till now. If any I would say user experience can be improved. Recommendations to others considering LaunchDarkly: I would like to suggest launchdarkly to others who has same requirements. What problems is LaunchDarkly solving and how is that benefiting you? Handling multiple functionalities for multiple users

"Enable decoupling code deployment from feature release to better control the pace of releases."

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? I like the decoupling of code deployment from release to allow us to deploy code as fast as we possibly can and control the pace of releases. I like its high performant and high scalable solution based on streaming architecture to allow the flag evaluation taking place locally without connecting to LaunchDarkly server. I also like its clean and intuitive UX for us to easily manage the feature flag lifecycle. What do you dislike about LaunchDarkly? I ...

"Reliable feature gating with advanced targeting to enable seamless launches"

What do you like best about LaunchDarkly? LaunchDarkly is very easy to use. We rely on it heavily! As a PM, I am able to manage the targeting of new features with just a few clicks. It allows our organization to have full control, de-risk and be strategic in how we roll out new functionality. We can also easily see what flags are active and easily manage flags. What do you dislike about LaunchDarkly? I really enjoy using LaunchDarkly... a few things that could be improved: - Better ...