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Kissmetrics alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Kissmetrics alternative for most people is PostHog (3.2 GPA), second in our ranking of website and product analytics tools. It's also the best free one.
Kissmetrics compared with 5 alternatives: Mixpanel, Amplitude, Heap, PostHog and Woopra.
Kissmetrics has a free plan. Paid plans start at $99 per month for 500,000 events, billed monthly. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
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At a glance
Price against what you get
Kissmetrics starts at $99 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 3 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Amplitude.
Mixpanel scores higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Kissmetrics
Mixpanel
Event-based product analytics with replays, flags and experiments
- Mixpanel starts at $100 per month for 1.5M events, billed annually ($140 billed monthly).
- Mixpanel also covers session replay.
- Mixpanel does not cover reports and dashboards, which Kissmetrics does.
Suits: Product teams tracking sign-up funnels, retention and feature use
Amplitude
Product analytics with session replay, experiments and in-app guides
- Amplitude starts at $900 per year for up to 3M events a month (Plus; the first 2M are free).
- Amplitude also covers surveys and session replay.
- Amplitude does not cover reports and dashboards, which Kissmetrics does.
Suits: Product teams measuring funnels, retention and feature adoption
Heap
Product analytics that captures every click without manual tagging
- Heap also covers session replay.
- Heap does not cover reports and a/B testing, which Kissmetrics does.
Suits: Product teams that do not want to plan event tracking up front
PostHog
Open-source product analytics with replays, flags and surveys
- PostHog starts at $0.00005 per analytics event past the free 1M (pay-as-you-go).
- PostHog is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- PostHog also covers surveys and session replay.
- PostHog does not cover reports and dashboards, which Kissmetrics does.
Suits: Startups and developers who want many product tools under one bill
Woopra
Customer journey analytics with people profiles and triggers
- Woopra starts at $999 per month for 5 million or more events.
- Woopra has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Kissmetrics.
- Woopra also covers workflow automation.
- Woopra does not cover web analytics and a/B testing, which Kissmetrics does.
Suits: Funded SaaS teams that want per-user journey analysis
Limits worth knowing in Kissmetrics
- The campaign Performance report, AI-assistant visitor report and exports need the paid Growth plan.
- Price follows events tracked, and a visitor who views five pages and signs up counts as six events.
- The free plan allows 3 seats and up to 3 active integrations; Growth is unlimited on both.
- Above 5 million events a month there is no listed price.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Kissmetrics?
The alternatives to Kissmetrics in this directory are Mixpanel, Amplitude, Heap, PostHog and Woopra. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Kissmetrics.
Is there a free alternative to Kissmetrics?
Yes. Mixpanel, Amplitude, Heap and PostHog have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Is there an open-source alternative to Kissmetrics?
PostHog is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.