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Event Tracking Tools

Basic behavioral data collection and monitoring

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What is Event Tracking?

Event tracking is the foundation of modern analytics, capturing every meaningful user interaction across your digital platforms. From clicks and page views to form submissions and purchases, event tracking provides the raw data that powers all other analytics capabilities.

Key Value Propositions

  • Complete User Journey Visibility: See every step users take through your product
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Base product decisions on actual user behavior, not assumptions
  • Performance Optimization: Identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities
  • Cross-Platform Insights: Unified tracking across web, mobile, and other touchpoints
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Immediate alerts when user behavior patterns change

Perfect For These Companies

E-commerce Platforms

Track product views, cart additions, checkout steps, and purchase completions to optimize conversion funnels.

SaaS Applications

Monitor feature usage, user onboarding progress, and subscription events to improve product adoption.

Content Platforms

Understand content engagement, reading patterns, and user preferences to optimize content strategy.

Mobile Apps

Track app launches, screen views, in-app purchases, and user interactions to improve user experience.

How to Get Started

  1. Define key business events (signups, purchases, feature usage)
  2. Choose a tracking platform that fits your technical requirements
  3. Implement tracking code across all relevant touchpoints
  4. Set up custom events for business-specific actions
  5. Create dashboards to monitor your most important metrics
  6. Establish review processes to act on insights regularly
70 tools found
Event Tracking
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Funnel Analytics
User Segmentation
Retention Analytics
A/B Testing
Revenue Analytics
AI Insights
User Feedback
Amplitude
Advanced product analytics platform with powerful user behavior insights

Free plan for up to 10 million actions/month; Contact for Enterprise pricing

Best for Companies seeking deep insights into user behavior with an intuitive interface

Mixpanel
Event-based analytics for tracking user actions across platforms

Free plan available; Growth plan from $24/month; Enterprise pricing on request

Best for Teams looking for detailed user action tracking across platforms

Google Analytics
Comprehensive web and app analytics solution with robust marketing insights

Free for standard; GA4 360 for enterprise (contact for pricing)

Best for Businesses wanting a free, comprehensive web analytics solution

Pendo
All-in-one platform combining analytics with in-app guidance

Free for up to 1,000 monthly active users; Contact for paid plans

Best for Product teams seeking both analytics and user guidance tools

Heap
Automatic user interaction capture with no coding required

Free plan available; Growth and Enterprise plans (contact for pricing)

Best for Companies wanting automatic data capture with minimal coding

FullStory
Digital experience intelligence with detailed session replay

Custom pricing based on sessions (contact sales)

Best for Enterprise businesses seeking comprehensive digital experience insights

Mouseflow
Visual behavior analytics with detailed heatmaps and recordings

Plans start from $24/month for small websites

Best for Businesses focusing on visual user behavior analysis

Hotjar
Combined behavior analytics and feedback collection tool

Free for up to 35 daily sessions; Paid plans from $31/month

Best for Companies looking for combined behavioral analytics and feedback tools

Userpilot
Product adoption platform with analytics and onboarding tools

Starts at $249/month for up to 2,500 users

Best for SaaS companies focused on improving user adoption

UXCam
Mobile-specific analytics with gesture tracking and session recording

Free plan available; Paid plans start at $80/month

Best for Mobile app developers and product managers

Contentsquare
Comprehensive experience analytics across all digital touchpoints

Contact for custom pricing

Best for Companies seeking a unified view of user experience across channels

Woopra
Real-time customer journey analytics across touchpoints

Free plan available; Pro plan from $999/month

Best for Teams requiring detailed customer journey insights

Adobe Analytics
Enterprise-grade analytics solution with advanced capabilities

Reportedly starts at $100,000 (contact for pricing)

Best for Large enterprises with complex analytics needs

Segment
Customer data platform for collecting and routing analytics data

Free developer plan; Team plan from $120/month

Best for Companies looking to consolidate customer data across platforms

Sprig
User research and feedback platform for product improvements

Contact for pricing

Best for Product teams focused on continuous user feedback

Quantum Metric
Automated detection of UX issues and opportunities

Custom pricing (contact sales)

Best for Enterprise teams focused on fixing user experience issues

PostHog
Open-source product analytics with feature flags and experimentation

Free for first 1 million events; Cloud hosted from $450/month

Best for Teams looking for an open-source analytics solution

Datadog
Combined user behavior and technical performance monitoring

$1.50 per 1,000 events/month

Best for Teams tracking both user behavior and technical performance

Flywheel
B2B-focused analytics for tracking adoption and feature usage

From $200/month; 14-day free trial available

Best for B2B SaaS companies focused on driving product adoption

Klaviyo
Customer behavior analytics for marketing optimization

Starts at $20/month, scaling with contact list size

Best for Marketing teams optimizing customer engagement and retention

Chameleon
User onboarding and product adoption platform with basic analytics

Free plan available; Startup plan from $349/month

Best for Teams looking to improve onboarding experiences

Lucky Orange
Website analytics with heatmaps and visitor recordings

Plans start at $10/month; 7-day free trial available

Best for Small to medium businesses analyzing website behavior

AppsFlyer
Mobile attribution and marketing analytics platform

Based on monthly active users; Contact for pricing

Best for Mobile marketers tracking campaign effectiveness

Branch
Deep linking and mobile attribution platform

Based on monthly active users; Contact for pricing

Best for Mobile app developers focused on user journey optimization

Adjust
Mobile measurement and fraud prevention platform

Based on monthly active users; Contact for pricing

Best for Mobile marketers concerned about ad fraud

Flurry
Free mobile app analytics platform

Free

Best for Mobile developers needing free analytics solution

Kissmetrics
Customer behavior analytics focused on customer journeys and lifetime value

Starts at $299/month

Best for Marketing teams tracking customer journeys across touchpoints

Countly
Privacy-focused analytics platform for mobile and web apps

Free open-source version; Enterprise pricing on request

Best for Security-conscious product teams and technical organizations

Snowplow
Open-source behavioral data platform for AI-driven analytics

Self-hosted free version; Enterprise pricing on request

Best for Data-driven companies building AI applications with behavioral data

Matomo
Open-source web analytics alternative to Google Analytics

Free self-hosted version; Cloud version from $23/month for 50,000 hits

Best for Organizations seeking GDPR-compliant analytics with complete data ownership

Piwik PRO
Enterprise-focused analytics and customer data platform

Free plan available for up to 500,000 monthly actions; Enterprise pricing on request

Best for Enterprise organizations with strict data privacy requirements

Clicky
Real-time web analytics with visitor tracking

Starts at $9.99/month for 1M pageviews

Best for Small to medium websites needing simple, privacy-focused analytics

FoxMetrics
Comprehensive behavioral analytics for websites and apps

Starts at $99/month

Best for Teams needing flexible analytics with automated reporting

June
Product analytics platform specifically for B2B SaaS

Contact for pricing

Best for B2B SaaS companies tracking company-level product usage

RudderStack
Customer data platform with event streaming

Contact for pricing

Best for Engineering teams building custom data infrastructure

Smartlook
Qualitative analytics with session recordings and heatmaps

Free plan available; Pro plan from $55/month

Best for Teams seeking to understand the "why" behind user behavior

DataFast
Analytics tool for entrepreneurs connecting traffic to revenue data

Free 14-day trial; Plans from 10k events/month

Best for Entrepreneurs wanting revenue-focused analytics

Fathom Analytics
Privacy-first, simple alternative to Google Analytics

Starts at $15/month; 30-day free trial

Best for Privacy-conscious website owners needing simple analytics

Plausible Analytics
Lightweight, open-source analytics with privacy focus

Starts at €9/month for 10k pageviews; Self-hosted option available

Best for Privacy-focused businesses needing simple metrics

GoatCounter
Simple web statistics without tracking personal data

Free for non-commercial use; Paid plans available

Best for Bloggers and non-commercial sites needing basic stats

Pirsch Analytics
Simple, privacy-friendly analytics from Germany

Starts at $5/month for 10k pageviews

Best for Low-traffic websites needing affordable, privacy-focused analytics

Simple Analytics
Dutch analytics service focusing on privacy

Contact for pricing

Best for EU businesses seeking GDPR-compliant analytics

Umami
Self-hosted, open source web analytics

Free self-hosted; Cloud free up to 100k events/month

Best for Developers wanting simple, self-hosted analytics

Counter.dev
Minimal, privacy-friendly web analytics

Pay what you want

Best for Small websites needing basic visitor stats

Statcounter
Long-established web analytics service

Free Basic plan; Premium from $10/month

Best for Small businesses needing established analytics solution

AWStats
Server log analyzer for detailed statistics

Free, open source

Best for Technical users wanting server-side analytics

Open Web Analytics
Full-featured open source web analytics

Free, open source

Best for Organizations needing extensive analytics capabilities

Panelbear
Analytics for developers with error monitoring

14-day free trial; Contact for pricing

Best for Developers needing technical insights

Splitbee
Privacy-first web analytics with A/B testing capabilities

Free tier available, Pro plans start at $10/month, Custom enterprise solutions

Best for Small to medium businesses and developers who want privacy-compliant analytics with built-in A/B testing capabilities in a simple, affordable package

Pulsetic
Free website uptime monitoring with instant alerts and beautiful status pages

Free plan with 50 monitors and 5-minute intervals. Paid plans start at $7.50/month for faster monitoring intervals and advanced features. Pro plans range from $15-29/month. Enterprise plans start at $54/month.

Best for Small to medium businesses, web developers, agencies, and IT teams who need reliable website monitoring with beautiful status pages and don't want to deal with complex enterprise tools. Perfect for companies that value simplicity and need to communicate uptime status to customers effectively.

UptimeRobot
Free website monitoring service with 50 monitors for life

Free plan with 50 monitors and 5-minute intervals. Pro plans start at $7/month for faster monitoring. Team plan at $29/month. Enterprise plans from $54-222/month depending on monitor count. 10-day money-back guarantee.

Best for Small businesses, developers, agencies, and enterprises looking for reliable and affordable website monitoring. Particularly suitable for companies that need generous free monitoring capabilities or want to scale monitoring across many websites cost-effectively.

TWIPLA
Privacy-first website analytics with cookieless tracking and comprehensive visitor insights

Free plan available with basic features, Premium plans start from approximately €9-29/month depending on traffic and features

Best for Small to medium businesses seeking comprehensive website analytics, E-commerce stores wanting to optimize conversion rates, Digital agencies needing white-label analytics solutions, Companies concerned about privacy compliance and data protection, Organizations looking to replace multiple analytics tools with one integrated platform.

Hexowatch
AI-powered website monitoring for visual, content, and technical change detection

Freemium model with basic monitoring, Paid plans start from approximately $15-50/month depending on monitoring frequency and features

Best for Digital marketers monitoring competitor activities, Website owners ensuring site integrity and uptime, E-commerce businesses tracking competitor pricing, Security teams detecting unauthorized website changes, Compliance officers requiring change documentation, SEO professionals monitoring backlinks and content changes, Brand managers ensuring consistent brand representation online.

Usermaven
The easiest AI-powered website and product analytics platform

Freemium model with paid plans starting at $14/month (Pro plan), Premium at $99/month, Enterprise custom pricing. Free plan includes basic features with limited events. 30-day free trial available.

Best for SaaS companies, e-commerce businesses, marketing agencies, and product teams who need comprehensive analytics without developer dependencies. Ideal for organizations seeking privacy-compliant alternatives to Google Analytics with AI-powered insights and automatic event tracking. Perfect for teams wanting real-time data, funnel optimization, and multi-touch attribution analysis.

WebGazer
Reliable uptime and performance monitoring with status pages

Starting at $10/month for basic monitoring, with higher tiers for additional features and monitors. 14-day free trial available. Enterprise plans with custom pricing. Notification credits system for SMS alerts.

Best for Web developers, system administrators, DevOps teams, and businesses of all sizes who need reliable uptime monitoring and professional status pages. Perfect for companies requiring comprehensive monitoring solutions with heartbeat checks, SSL monitoring, and customer communication capabilities during service disruptions.

Notionlytics
Advanced analytics for Notion pages and workspace content

Basic ($12/month), Professional ($24/month), Advanced ($36/month)

Best for Teams using Notion for company wikis and knowledge bases, content creators building communities on Notion, professionals showcasing portfolios and resumes, educators managing course materials, consultants creating client documentation

TelemetryDeck
Privacy-first app analytics for developers who care about user privacy

Freemium model with usage-based pricing. Plans start from free tier for basic usage, with paid plans scaling based on data points and events tracked. Annual plans offer significant discounts equivalent to two months free.

Best for Privacy-conscious app developers, indie developers, SaaS companies, mobile app creators, teams in regulated industries like healthcare and fintech, and organizations that need GDPR-compliant analytics without sacrificing meaningful insights. Perfect for developers who want to move beyond gut feelings to data-driven decisions while respecting user privacy.

Pulsetic
Real-time website uptime monitoring with beautiful status pages

Free plan available with basic monitoring. Paid plans start at $7.50/month for Solo plan, Team plans for growing businesses, and Organization plans for enterprises. Additional services: $0.20 per monitor, $8 per teammate, $0.10 per SMS/call.

Best for Small to medium businesses, e-commerce sites, SaaS companies, digital agencies, and any organization that depends on website availability for revenue. Ideal for teams that need reliable monitoring with beautiful status pages and comprehensive alerting without the complexity of enterprise solutions.

Oh Dear
The all-in-one monitoring tool for your entire website

Plans start at $29/month for monitoring up to 3 sites. All plans include access to all features with pricing based on number of sites monitored. 30-day free trial available. Annual billing offers 2 months free.

Best for Development teams, digital agencies, SaaS companies, e-commerce businesses, and organizations managing multiple websites who need comprehensive monitoring beyond basic uptime checks. Perfect for Laravel developers and teams who want to replace multiple monitoring tools with one complete solution.

Microanalytics
Free, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics with goal tracking and no cookies

Free plan available, Paid plans based on website traffic volume starting from basic tier

Best for Small to medium businesses prioritizing privacy compliance, content creators needing simple analytics, companies in regulated industries requiring GDPR compliance, sustainability-focused organizations, developers wanting lightweight tracking solutions, and teams transitioning from Google Analytics seeking familiar goal tracking functionality.

PoeticMetric
Free, open source, privacy-first and regulation-compliant Google Analytics alternative

Completely free and open source, Managed service available with pricing starting at $5/month for higher traffic volumes

Best for Privacy-conscious businesses, Open source advocates, Companies in regulated industries, European businesses requiring GDPR compliance, Small businesses seeking cost-effective analytics, Developers wanting customizable solutions, Organizations prioritizing data sovereignty, and Educational institutions teaching ethical technology practices.

Simple Ops
Simple website performance and uptime monitoring with core web vitals tracking and real-time alerts

Free plan available with basic features, Paid plans with advanced monitoring and alerting capabilities, Pricing scales with monitoring frequency and alert channels

Best for Small to medium websites needing comprehensive monitoring, E-commerce businesses tracking user experience, Digital agencies managing multiple client sites, Developers optimizing website performance, SEO specialists monitoring Core Web Vitals, Small businesses with limited budgets, Startups requiring reliable monitoring without enterprise costs, and Content creators ensuring optimal site performance.

Hyperping
Beautifully simple uptime monitoring with status pages, synthetic monitoring, and instant team alerts

Free plan with 5 monitors and 1 status page, Standard plan $24/month, Pro plan $74/month with 100 monitors and unlimited status pages, Enterprise plans available

Best for DevOps and SRE teams ensuring service reliability, SaaS companies maintaining customer trust, E-commerce platforms preventing revenue loss, API providers monitoring endpoint performance, Agencies managing multiple client infrastructures, Startups needing professional monitoring without enterprise complexity, and Service providers requiring transparent customer communication during incidents.

Swetrix
Cookieless, privacy-first Google Analytics alternative with AI-powered insights

Starting at $5/month for cloud hosting, free self-hosted option available

Best for Privacy-conscious businesses looking for a transparent, open-source Google Analytics alternative. Excellent for companies in regulated industries, European businesses needing GDPR compliance, and organizations wanting to eliminate cookie banners while maintaining detailed analytics capabilities.

Friendly Analytics
Swiss-made privacy-friendly web analytics alternative to Google Analytics

Contact for pricing (14-day free trial available)

Best for Swiss and European businesses requiring strict data protection compliance. Perfect for banks, insurance companies, healthcare organizations, and any business that needs professional analytics while maintaining the highest privacy standards and keeping data within European jurisdiction.

CheckStat
Real-time website traffic analyzer with lightweight tracking

Free plan available, Paid plans with higher traffic limits, Usage-based pricing model

Best for Website owners, developers, small businesses, and digital marketers who need straightforward, real-time website analytics without the complexity of enterprise tools. Ideal for users who prioritize site performance and visitor privacy while still needing comprehensive tracking capabilities.

Litelytics
Clean, simplified dashboard that makes Google Analytics 4 actually usable

Free plan for one property, Premium plans for multiple properties, No credit card required for free tier

Best for Content creators, small business owners, marketers, and website administrators who find Google Analytics 4 too complex but still want access to comprehensive website data. Perfect for users who need quick insights without navigating through GA4's complicated interface.

Void Analytics
User-friendly, GDPR-compliant alternative to Google Analytics with privacy focus

Contact for pricing, Free trial available, Custom enterprise solutions

Best for Businesses prioritizing user privacy, European companies needing GDPR compliance, content creators, e-commerce sites, and organizations that want comprehensive analytics without compromising visitor privacy. Ideal for companies that have moved away from Google Analytics due to privacy concerns.

DataPulse
Simple, fun & lightweight web analytics with real-time collaboration

Currently free during public beta, Paid plans to be introduced after beta period

Best for Startup teams, small businesses, content creators, and collaborative teams who want to make analytics a shared, engaging experience rather than a solo technical task. Perfect for teams that value simplicity and want everyone to understand their website performance.

Mitzu
Customer journey analytics for high-volume datasets

$ 990 /mo Billed monthly, $ 1990 /mo billed yearly, and enterprise

Best for Best for companies that already have a cloud data warehouse and process billions of events

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