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Feature Flags in Node.js: Express and Fastify Guide
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Feature Flags in Node.js: Express and Fastify Guide

Implement feature flags in Node.js with Express and Fastify. Middleware patterns, gradual rollouts, user targeting, and kill switches with runnable code.

·10 min read
Feature Flags at the Edge: What Cloudflare Flagship Means for the Category
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Feature Flags at the Edge: What Cloudflare Flagship Means for the Category

Cloudflare launched Flagship, a native feature flag service at the edge. Here is what it means for teams choosing a feature flag platform in 2026.

·11 min read
How We Test a Feature Flag Platform: 1,192 Tests Across 13 SDKs
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How We Test a Feature Flag Platform: 1,192 Tests Across 13 SDKs

How we test a feature flag platform with 1,192 tests across 13 SDKs: unit tests, contract tests for cross-SDK consistency, and stress testing 28K SSE connections.

·12 min read
Feature Flag Platform Comparison 2026: An Honest Self-Audit
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Feature Flag Platform Comparison 2026: An Honest Self-Audit

We scored our own feature flag platform against LaunchDarkly, Flagsmith, ConfigCat, and GrowthBook. Here's where Rollgate excels, where it falls short, and what we're building next.

·13 min read
Feature Flags Pricing Comparison 2026: Stop Paying Per Seat
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Feature Flags Pricing Comparison 2026: Stop Paying Per Seat

Compare feature flags pricing across LaunchDarkly, Flagsmith, ConfigCat, GrowthBook, and Rollgate. See real cost calculations for a 10-developer team.

·12 min read
Feature Flags in Go: A Practical Guide with Examples
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Feature Flags in Go: A Practical Guide with Examples

Implement feature flags in Go applications. From simple boolean checks to gradual rollouts, targeting, and A/B testing with the Rollgate Go SDK.

·14 min read
Feature Flags in Next.js: The Complete Guide (App Router)
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Feature Flags in Next.js: The Complete Guide (App Router)

Implement feature flags in Next.js 14+ with App Router. Server Components, Client Components, middleware, and API routes — with code examples for each pattern.

·13 min read
Feature Flags in Python: Django, FastAPI & Flask Guide
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Feature Flags in Python: Django, FastAPI & Flask Guide

Add feature flags to Python applications. Complete guide for Django, FastAPI, and Flask with gradual rollouts, user targeting, and A/B testing examples.

·11 min read
How to Add Feature Flags to React in 5 Minutes
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How to Add Feature Flags to React in 5 Minutes

Step-by-step guide to implementing feature flags in React. Learn useFlag hooks, gradual rollouts, A/B testing, and conditional rendering with real code examples.

·15 min read
Scheduled Feature Releases: Ship at 3am Without Staying Awake
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Scheduled Feature Releases: Ship at 3am Without Staying Awake

Feature flags scheduled releases let you automate launches, skip 3am deploys, and roll back instantly. Learn the workflow with real code examples.

·7 min read
ConfigCat Alternative: Why Developers Are Switching to Rollgate
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ConfigCat Alternative: Why Developers Are Switching to Rollgate

Looking for a ConfigCat alternative? Compare Rollgate vs ConfigCat on scheduled releases, 1-click rollback, real-time SSE, SDK resilience, and pricing.

·12 min read
The Best LaunchDarkly Alternative in 2026: Rollgate vs the Rest
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The Best LaunchDarkly Alternative in 2026: Rollgate vs the Rest

Looking for a LaunchDarkly alternative? Compare Rollgate, Flagsmith, ConfigCat, and GrowthBook on pricing, SDKs, scheduled releases, and GDPR compliance.

·19 min read
A/B Testing with Feature Flags: Ship Experiments Without the Complexity
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A/B Testing with Feature Flags: Ship Experiments Without the Complexity

Learn how to run A/B tests using feature flags instead of dedicated experimentation platforms. Practical guide with code examples, statistical basics, and common pitfalls.

·9 min read
How I Built Rollgate: From Side Project to Feature Flags SaaS
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How I Built Rollgate: From Side Project to Feature Flags SaaS

The technical journey behind Rollgate, a feature flags SaaS built with Go, Next.js and PostgreSQL as a LaunchDarkly alternative. Architecture, decisions, and real numbers.

·11 min read
What Are Feature Flags? A Complete Guide for 2026
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What Are Feature Flags? A Complete Guide for 2026

Learn what feature flags are, how they work, and why every engineering team should use them. A practical guide covering types, use cases, and best practices.

·18 min read
Feature Flags vs Feature Branches: When to Use Each
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Feature Flags vs Feature Branches: When to Use Each

Feature flags and feature branches solve different problems. Learn when to use each, how they complement each other, and why modern teams use both.

·18 min read
How to Implement Gradual Rollouts Without Breaking Production
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How to Implement Gradual Rollouts Without Breaking Production

A practical guide to gradual rollouts using feature flags. Learn percentage-based rollouts, canary releases, and ring deployments with real examples.

·6 min read