Heatmaps and session recordings that reveal how visitors actually behave, layered on top of standard analytics.
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4 Best Alternatives to Hotjar
Hotjar is great, but it's not the only option. Here are the 4 best Hotjar alternatives, ranked by community votes — with honest pros and cons for each.
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Top 4 alternatives
A/B testing and conversion optimization platform with a visual no-code editor.
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Lightweight, privacy-focused website analytics that doesn't use cookies or collect personal data.
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Product analytics built around tracking user events and behavior funnels, not just page views.
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Free, ubiquitous web analytics, now built entirely around an event-based data model.
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Free alternatives to Hotjar
If budget is the main concern, these options have a free or open-source tier:
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best alternative to Hotjar?
- VWO is the top-ranked alternative to Hotjar based on community upvotes, but the right pick depends on your specific needs — see the full ranked list above with pros and cons for each.
- Is there a free alternative to Hotjar?
- Yes — Mixpanel, Google Analytics offer a free or open-source tier and can work as a free alternative to Hotjar, depending on which features you need.
- How many alternatives to Hotjar are there?
- We currently track 4 alternatives to Hotjar on Kreemhunt, ranked by community upvotes. New alternatives are added as we review more tools in this category.