The best Hotjar alternatives & competitors, compared

1

Hotjar

Sprig is a decent replacement for Hotjar, especially if you find Hotjar's survey tools lacking. It's support for mobile apps is another key differentiator.

#Marketing #Marketing Analytics #Web Analytics 13 social mentions

2

PostHog

According to BuiltWith, as of February 2024, PostHog is used on 5,169 (0.52%) of the top 1 million websites. Hotjar is used by 72,048 of the top 1 million websites. Typical PostHog users are engineers and product managers at startups and mid-size companies, such as Webshare, AssemblyAI, and Purplewave.

#Analytics #User Analytics #User Engagement 62 social mentions

3

Mouseflow

Mouseflow is a behavioral analytics tool that offers session replays, heatmaps, and basic funnel analysis. It's designed mainly for marketing and e-commerce websites. It's very similar to Hotjar, making it a direct rip and replace solution.

#Web Analytics #Analytics #Heatmaps 5 social mentions

4

Sprig

Sprig is a user insights tool that combines surveys and session replays with AI analysis. Sprig works slightly differently than other tools as it links surveys and session replays together in what it calls studies, normally triggered by specific user event. It doesn't do funnel analysis or other basic analytics, focusing solely on in-product user research.

#User Feedback #Customer Feedback #User Experience 1 social mentions

5

Lucky Orange

Founded in 2010, Lucky Orange is used on 4,435 of the top 1 million websites according to BuiltWith, compared to Hotjar's 72,048. Lucky Orange customers are often small online stores or freelance conversion optimization consultants.

#Customer Support #Customer Service #Live Chat 3 social mentions

6

Crazy Egg

Crazy Egg is a heatmap and optimization platform tool for small business owners and marketers – it's popular among e-commerce businesses who run Shopify stores. It's best for its heatmaps, but it also includes basic replay, A/B testing, and website analytics tools. It's ideal for nontechnical users who want to optimize their websites and drive conversions.

#Analytics #Web Analytics #Heatmaps

7

Pendo

Customer support and feedback: Users value Pendo as a useful tool for customer support and feedback collection. They use Pendo's feedback features to gather qualitative data and feed that into Pendo's validation and roadmap features.

#Analytics #Web Analytics #User Analytics 1 social mentions

8

Microsoft Clarity

Microsoft Clarity is a 100% free session replay tool that supports basic replay features and heatmaps. It also records rage clicks and dead clicks, and integrates with Google Analytics 4, so you can view your GA data in Clarity.

#Web Analytics #Analytics #Heatmaps 33 social mentions