Mixpanel vs Heap
Mixpanel vs Heap
Summary
Pros
- Interface is easy to understand
- Great support options
- Reporting is in realtime
- Good community
- It is easy to implement
- It has data science capabilities
- Reports are easy to build
- Interface is user-friendly
Cons
- Event setup requires tech skills
- Contains hard to discover features
- Has a steep learning curve
- Tech support is quite basic
- Difficult to share dasboards
- Onboarding could be improved
Pricing information
Starting Price
| Free | Free |
| Enterprise | On req. |
| Free | Free |
| Growth | On req. |
| Pro | On req. |
| Premier | On req. |
Free trial period
Free plan
Free plan
Account Management
Trackable Items
User Seats
Account Security
Data Processing
Data Center Locations
Software Hosting
Data Ownership
Mixpanel
You
Data Freshness
Data Retention
Data Sampling
Data Import
Via one-off script or Ingestion API
Data Export
Via raw data export API
Via CSV or API
Compliance
Alerts & Automation
Custom Alerts
Hourly, daily, or weekly base on event threshold
Via Slack or email
Email Reports
Same as custom alerts
Schedule regular emails for important charts
Reporting
Trend Reporting
Device Reporting
Funnel Reporting
Funnel trend, time to convert & frequency visualisations
With quantitative measurement of user friction & step suggestions
User Flow Reporting
Sankey chart with selected, immediate & drop off events
Sankey chart with path comparison
Segmentation
Automatically find interesting segments & receive per email
Quickly identify patterns in user behavior
Cohort Reports
User cohorts of users to filter reports
Retention Reporting
Retention curves, trends & user cohort buckets
Attribution Reporting
Simple UTM tracking with "first touch" attribution
Track UTM parameters or initial referrer sources
Ecommerce Reporting
Option to track purchases but no special reporting
Easy setup with eCommerce Activation Kit
User Experience Features
Heatmaps
Session Recordings
Automatically filters relevant replays
A/B Testing
Experiments
User Feedback
Track NPS score events in surveys
Customizability
Custom Properties
Custom Metrics
Max 255 properties per event
Custom Reports
Unlimited custom dahboards & reports
Custom Events
Combine events into a custom event
Annotations
Directly on the linechart in Insights
Support
Support description
Mixpanel offer extensive documentation and knowledgable support through a ticketing system. They have a support email address but regular support requests are directed to the ticketing system. Join their Slack group for community access.
Heap offers extensive documentation and access to their in-depth collection of Heap University courses to get up and running. Need more help? Join the community or contact their knowledgable support staff through email.
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