Comparisons
Web analytics alternatives for traffic, revenue, and product teams
The best analytics alternative depends on the decision you need to make: which campaign brought a customer, which page readers use, or which product behavior predicts retention. Start with that decision before comparing prices.
Find your comparison
| Tool | Switching guide | Direct comparison |
|---|---|---|
| DataFast | DataFast alternatives | AnalyticFast vs DataFast |
| Plausible | Plausible alternatives | AnalyticFast vs Plausible |
| Fathom Analytics | Fathom Analytics alternatives | AnalyticFast vs Fathom Analytics |
| Simple Analytics | Simple Analytics alternatives | AnalyticFast vs Simple Analytics |
| Google Analytics | Google Analytics alternatives | AnalyticFast vs Google Analytics |
| PostHog | PostHog alternatives | AnalyticFast vs PostHog |
| Umami | Umami alternatives | AnalyticFast vs Umami |
| Mixpanel | Mixpanel alternatives | AnalyticFast vs Mixpanel |
Set a fair comparison budget
Write down your monthly traffic, custom events, number of sites, team access, and required history. A pageview allowance, an event allowance, and a project limit are not interchangeable. Include the time needed to maintain purchase events or reconcile refunds.
| Plan | Price | Workspace usage | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | US$0/month | 5,000 events/month | 1 site |
| Growth | US$9/month | 50,000 events/month | 5 sites |
| Scale | US$29/month | 250,000 events/month | 20 sites |
Events and pageviews are different billing units. Goals and other tracked actions can increase event usage. Compare the same installation settings, billing term, currency, and retention period. Check current AnalyticFast pricing before subscribing.
Evaluate with your own data
- Run both tools on a small representative site for the same dates.
- Use a tagged campaign and complete a test checkout, then refund it.
- Check timezones, currencies, attribution settings, consent, and excluded traffic before explaining a difference.
- Export the reports you must retain before retiring a tool. There is no promise that historical visitor identities can be imported.
Each guide links to the vendor’s own sources and records the date checked. These pages are written by AnalyticFast; the selection advice is our assessment. Competitor names belong to their respective owners.
Official sources
- DataFast official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- Plausible official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- Fathom Analytics official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- Simple Analytics official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- Google Analytics official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- PostHog official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- Umami official plans — checked 2026-10-31
- Mixpanel official plans — checked 2026-10-31
Questions, answered.
Is the cheapest analytics plan always the best alternative?
No. Compare billable units, sites, history, team access, and implementation time against the reports you actually need. Several competitors offer larger free allowances than AnalyticFast.
Can I evaluate AnalyticFast alongside my current analytics?
Yes. Use a representative period and reconcile a controlled test purchase. Different tracking and attribution settings can produce different visitor and revenue totals.