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Woopra

From $999 p/m

Only Woopra has:

  • Cohort Reports
  • Retention Reporting
  • Custom Reports

Simple Analytics

From €15 p/m

Only Simple Analytics has:

  • Cookieless

Open Web Analytics

Only Open Web Analytics has:

  • Heatmaps
  • Custom Properties

Statcounter

Free plan

No feature only Statcounter has.

Summary
Product Analytics For Product, Marketing, Sales & Support teams. Full-funnel attribution, onboarding optimization, feature usage trends, subscription growth, cohort analysis and more.
One easy dashboard to see how many visitors are coming to your website, where they come from and what they do once they're there. Without cookies. Without stalking. Still lightweight.
Open Web Analytics is the free and open source web analytics framework that lets you stay in control of how you instrument and analyze the use of your websites and application
A simple but powerful real-time web analytics tool that helps you track, analyse and understand your visitors. It features click fraud detection and session playback.
Pros
  • User / account segmentation
  • Realtime
  • Integrations
  • Feature revenue reporting
  • Simple implementation
  • Privacy focused
  • Cookieless
  • Lightweight script
  • Good support
  • Easy to use
  • The software is open source
  • It is very customizable
  • Ecommerce reporting
  • Privacy friendly
  • The script is lightweight
  • Easy to use
  • Google Ads integration
  • Great session playback
  • Click fraud detection
  • Visitor alerts
Cons
  • Customisability
  • Limited free version
  • Limited features due to cookieless
  • Not very customisable
  • No free version
  • Limited reporting features
  • Technical skill required
  • Comply with data privacy regulations
  • You need a secure server
  • Limited free plan

Pricing information

Starting Price
  • Pro$999+ p/m
  • EnterpriseOn req.
  • Starter€15 p/m
  • Business€40 p/m
  • EnterpriseOn req.
  • FreeFree
  • 100k Page Views€9+ p/m
  • 250k Page Views€19+ p/m
Free trial period
14 days
14 days
Free plan
30 days

Account Management

Trackable Items
1
5-10+ depending on plan
Unlimited
1
User Seats
50+
1-10+ depending on plan
Unlimited
Unlimited
Account Security
  • Single Sign-on
  • Two-factor Authentication
  • Single Sign-on
  • Two-factor Authentication
  • Single Sign-on
  • Two-factor Authentication
  • Single Sign-on
  • Two-factor Authentication

Data Processing

Data Center Locations
  • United States
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Not applicable
  • European Economic Area (EEA)
Software Hosting
  • Public Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • On-Premise
  • Public Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • On-Premise
  • Public Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • On-Premise
  • Public Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • On-Premise
Data Ownership
Woopra
You
You
Statcounter
Data Freshness
Realtime
Realtime
Realtime
Realtime
Data Retention
24 months
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited*
Data Sampling
Woopra never uses any kind of sampling
Data Import
Import raw visit data with actions and visitor properties via API
GA importer included
by means of the REST API
Import Google keyword data
Data Export
Export raw daily visit data via API
As CSV or via API
by means of the REST API
To a spreadsheet or other third party software.
Compliance
  • GDPR
  • GDPR
  • CCPA
  • ePrivacy
  • GDPR
  • CCPA
  • GDPR
Cookieless
Woopra relies on first-party cookies.
Simple Analytics is cookieless by default.
Sets first-party cookies (owa_v, owa_c, session). Lifetimes can be shortened or made session-only.
Statcounter uses cookies

Alerts & Automation

Custom Alerts
Automatically trigger emails, slack messages or update Salesforce fields
Important visitor alerts
Email Reports
Daily, weekly, monthly
Detailed, mobile-friendly reports

Reporting

Trend Reporting
Measure by feature, subscription changes by location, campaign performance by source & more
Curved and linear trend lines
Device Reporting
Device type, browser, OS & screen resolution
Funnel Reporting
Line up goals for simple funnel
User Flow Reporting
Combine any set of actions or attributes in Sankey charts
Simple ordered list of pages visited
Segmentation
Create dynamic segments based on any combination of criteria
Filter dashboard with visitor attributes
Cohort Reports
Breakdown acquisition date, signup date, first purchase date & more
Retention Reporting
Uncover at-risk users and discover engaged users
Attribution Reporting
Simple referral & UTM sources
Ecommerce Reporting

User Experience Features

Heatmaps
Session Recordings
Domstream
Recordings with many filtering options
A/B Testing
User Feedback

Customizability

Custom Properties
Custom Metrics
Available from the pro plan
Custom Reports
Custom Events
Via HTTP API or Javascript API
Max 5 custom tags + values per page
Annotations
Able to include links in annotations

Support

Support description
Woopra offers support by phone, email, and an extensive knowledge base.
Simple Analytics offers knowledgable support through phone and email.
Because Open Web Analytics is open source, all documentation is found on GitHub. Apart from the community, there are no support options available.
Statcounter offers various support options like phone, email, live chat, and an extensive knowledge base.
Support Options
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Live Chat
  • Ticketing system
  • Knowledge base
  • Community
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Live Chat
  • Ticketing system
  • Knowledge base
  • Community
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Live Chat
  • Ticketing system
  • Knowledge base
  • Community
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Live Chat
  • Ticketing system
  • Knowledge base
  • Community

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