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patrickjs/angular-raven

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2017-04-18

★ 88JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · easy

TLDR

A library that automatically catches errors in AngularJS apps and reports them to Sentry in real time, so developers see bugs as they happen instead of waiting for user complaints.

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    What it does
      Catches app errors
      Reports to Sentry
      Real time alerts
    Tech stack
      AngularJS
      Raven.js
      Sentry
    Use cases
      Production monitoring
      Noise filtering
      Manual error logging
    Audience
      AngularJS developers
      Small dev teams

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Automatically report JavaScript errors and failed network requests from an AngularJS app to a Sentry dashboard.

USE CASE 2

Filter out noise like browser extension or third-party ad errors so the error log stays focused on real bugs.

USE CASE 3

Manually log a custom event or message from anywhere in the app using a simple capture function.

USE CASE 4

Give a small team without dedicated log monitoring instant alerts when production errors occur.

What is it built with?

JavaScriptAngularJSSentryRaven.js

How does it compare?

patrickjs/angular-ravengaearon/gitbook-plugin-prismgaearon/react-hot-api
Stars888888
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Last pushed2017-04-182022-11-062016-03-14
MaintenanceDormantDormantDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity2/51/53/5
Audiencedeveloperwriterdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min

Requires a Sentry account ID to configure Raven.js before errors will be reported.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to set up angular-raven in my AngularJS app to report errors to my Sentry account.
Prompt 2
How do I configure angular-raven to ignore common harmless errors from browser extensions?
Prompt 3
Walk me through using $raven.captureMessage to manually log a custom error from my AngularJS controller.
Prompt 4
Explain how angular-raven captures error details like the browser and user info before sending them to Sentry.

Frequently asked questions

What is angular-raven?

A library that automatically catches errors in AngularJS apps and reports them to Sentry in real time, so developers see bugs as they happen instead of waiting for user complaints.

What language is angular-raven written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript, AngularJS, Sentry.

Is angular-raven actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2017-04-18).

How hard is angular-raven to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is angular-raven for?

Mainly developer.

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