🆚 Ahrefs Web Analytics vs. Hotjar

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Web analytics tool
Web analytics tool

About

Ahrefs Web Analytics is a privacy-friendly solution that allows you to track website usage in real time.

Hotjar is a web-based user behavior analytics and feedback platform that helps website owners observe how visitors interact with their sites and gather direct user feedback.

It offers click, scroll, move, and tap heatmaps, session recordings of real user journeys, on-site surveys and feedback widgets, conversion funnel and trend tracking, dashboards to aggregate metrics, and filters and segmentation to examine behavior by device or attributes.

Headquarters

Singapore
St. Julian's, Malta

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️1M events/month/site
Pro
(10M events/month)
$20/month
Max
(200M events/month)
$200/month
Free version ✔️20K sessions, 5K session replays per month
Growth
(7K+ sessions)
$49+/month
Pro
(1M+ sessions)
Custom

Categories

Analytics › Rank #29
Analytics › Rank #7
Feedback › Rank #2

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Hotjar web analytics tool is 11 times more popular than Ahrefs Web Analytics.
Total websites

Market share

Analytics

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Hotjar is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands, while Ahrefs Web Analytics is more popular in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
United States
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Australia
Germany
France
Brazil
Poland
Canada
Spain

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Hotjar is more popular than Ahrefs Web Analytics in all market segments.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Travel
Fashion/Beauty
Health
Software/Hardware
Finance/Banking

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#2,254
keralalotterytoday.com
#5,203
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