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Dev Tools NRR Benchmark

Median Net Revenue Retention for Public Dev Tools companies in the $25K-$100K ACV band.

Latest median NRR (FY2027-Q1)
115%
▼ 2pp QoQ
+0pp vs FY2026-Q2
8 companies
93 verified disclosures
P25–P75: 100% – 118%

NRR over time

90%100%110%120%130%140%150% 100% FY20-Q1FY23-Q1FY24-Q2FY24-Q3FY26-Q2FY27-Q1 Median NRR Shaded area: 25th–75th percentile range across contributing companies FY2020-Q1 - 140% (FROG, API) FY2020-Q2 - 118% (FROG, NABL) FY2021-Q3 - 114% (GTLB, PD) FY2021-Q4 - 131% (FROG) FY-2022 - 137% (GTLB, API) FY2023-Q1 - 115% (GTLB, PRGS) FY2023-Q2 - 115% (FROG, AVPT) FY-2023 - 112% (GTLB, API) FY2023-Q4 - 109% (AVPT) FY2024-Q1 - 121% (GTLB, NABL) FY2024-Q2 - 108% (NABL, PRGS, AVPT) FY-2024 - 109% (GTLB, PRGS, API, FROG) FY2024-Q4 - 104% (PD, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) FY2025-Q1 - 106% (GTLB, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) FY2025-Q2 - 102% (GTLB, PD, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) FY2024-Q3 - 105% (PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) FY2025-Q3 - 109% (GTLB, PD, IOT, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) FY-2025 - 109% (GTLB, PD, PRGS, FROG, API) FY2025-Q4 - 110% (GTLB, PD, IOT, PRGS, FROG, NABL, AVPT, API) FY2026-Q1 - 108% (GTLB, PD, IOT, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API, PRGS) FY2026-Q2 - 115% (GTLB, PD, IOT) FY2026-Q3 - 115% (GTLB, PD, IOT) FY2026-Q4 - 115% (GTLB, PD, IOT) FY-2026 - 117% (GTLB, PD, FROG) FY2027-Q1 - 115% (PD, GTLB, IOT) 140% peak 115% P25–P75 spread
FY2020-Q1 → FY2027-Q1

Each point is the median of verified disclosures for that fiscal quarter. Contributors disclosed in: FY2020-Q1 (FROG, API) · FY2020-Q2 (FROG, NABL) · FY2021-Q3 (GTLB, PD) · FY2021-Q4 (FROG) · FY-2022 (GTLB, API) · FY2023-Q1 (GTLB, PRGS) · FY2023-Q2 (FROG, AVPT) · FY-2023 (GTLB, API) · FY2023-Q4 (AVPT) · FY2024-Q1 (GTLB, NABL) · FY2024-Q2 (NABL, PRGS, AVPT) · FY-2024 (GTLB, PRGS, API, FROG) · FY2024-Q4 (PD, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) · FY2025-Q1 (GTLB, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) · FY2025-Q2 (GTLB, PD, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) · FY2024-Q3 (PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) · FY2025-Q3 (GTLB, PD, IOT, PRGS, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API) · FY-2025 (GTLB, PD, PRGS, FROG, API) · FY2025-Q4 (GTLB, PD, IOT, PRGS, FROG, NABL, AVPT, API) · FY2026-Q1 (GTLB, PD, IOT, NABL, FROG, AVPT, API, PRGS) · FY2026-Q2 (GTLB, PD, IOT) · FY2026-Q3 (GTLB, PD, IOT) · FY2026-Q4 (GTLB, PD, IOT) · FY-2026 (GTLB, PD, FROG) · FY2027-Q1 (PD, GTLB, IOT).

Median GRR (gross retention) in FY2027-Q1: 90% - the gap to NRR (115%) shows how much expansion is lifting the retention number.

Distribution - where do companies fall?

Each bar = a 5-percentage-point band. Hover for the companies in that band.

3 companies in 95%–100%: PRGS, PD, API32 companies in 105%–110%: NABL, AVPT21 companies in 110%–115%: IOT12 companies in 115%–120%: GTLB, FROG2 60%80%100%120%140%160%180% median 110%

Latest verified NRR per company. Run the calculator to see where you'd land on this distribution.

Top performers in this cell

  1. #1 GitLab GTLB 117% FY2027-Q1
  2. #2 JFrog FROG 117% FY-2026
  3. #3 Samsara IOT 115% FY2027-Q1
  4. #4 AvePoint AVPT 110% FY2026-Q1
  5. #5 N-able NABL 106% FY2026-Q1

What this means

Dev Tools · Public stage - NRR captures how much your existing customers grow versus shrink, before any new logos. Top performers expand existing accounts faster than they lose them, compounding ARR even if new sales slow.

The expansion gap is real: the median company in this cell sits at 110% while the top 25% are at 118% - a 8pp spread between average and best-in-class. Compute your own NRR to see where you stack up.

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