Fathom Analytics vs PostHog

Two web analytics tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • PostHog costs less for a six-person team.
  • Fathom Analytics fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor.
  • PostHog fits online store.
CompareFathom AnalyticsFathomPostHogPostHog
In one linePrivacy-first analytics for up to 50 sitesProduct analytics, session replay, and feature flags with a large free tier
Starting priceFrom $15/moFree
Six-person team$15/mo$0/mo
PlansFrom $15/mo for 100k pageviews and 50 sites; 2 months free yearlyFree each month: 1M events, 5,000 recordings, 1M feature flag requests; then pay per use (anonymous events $0.00005 each); optional Boost $250/mo, Scale $750/mo
Pricing modelFree trialFree tier
Free trial7 days—
UsersUnlimitedUnlimited
IntegrationsWordPress, Shopify, Squarespace, ZapierSlack, HubSpot, Intercom, Customer.io, Zapier, Salesforce, Klaviyo, Google Ads
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedNone listed
Live chatNone listedNone listed
Support hoursNot publishedNot published
Incidents postedFathom has a public status page. Status pagePostHog has a public status page. Status page
Capterra score4.5 / 5 from 2 reviews (few reviews)See reviews on Capterra
Trustpilot score3.7 / 5 from 1 reviews (few reviews)3.6 / 5 from 12 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop6035
Fit: Restaurant or café6025
Fit: Service business8055
Fit: Agency or studio8570
Fit: Trades or contractor6525
Fit: Online store6072
Why people pick it
  • 50 sites on one plan
  • Uptime monitoring included
  • 1M events and 5,000 recordings free every month
  • Spending caps per product
Where it falls short
  • Pricier entry than Plausible
  • Basic events only
  • Needs a developer to install and tune
  • Many separate meters make costs hard to predict
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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