Clicky vs Simple Analytics
No leader: the top candidate Clicky has only 0.26 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for web analytics. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Clicky
Web analytics platform offering real-time visitor tracking and website behavior analysis. Emphasizes privacy compliance and avoids storing personal data by default.
Simple Analytics
A European-hosted analytics service designed to measure website traffic while complying with privacy regulations by collecting only non-personal data and avoiding visitor fingerprinting entirely.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Clicky
From $9.99/month. Free tier available. 21-day free trial for all new accounts.
- FreeFree
- Individual visitors and actions
- Real-time data
- Content/Searches/Referrers
- Basic segmentation
- Customizable dashboard
- +3 more
- Pro$9.99/month or $79.99/year (save 33% with annual billing)
- All Free features
- Spy (real-time visitor stream)
- Sub-user accounts
- Advanced filtering
- Segments
- +19 more
- Pro Plus$14.99/month or $119.99/year (save 33% with annual billing)
- All Pro features
- Heatmaps
- Uptime monitoring
- Pro Platinum$19.99/month or $159.99/year (save 33% with annual billing)
- All Pro Plus features
- CustomContact sales
Simple Analytics
Free tier available. Paid plans from £20/month. Annual billing offers 2 months free.
- FreeFree
- One-page dashboard
- No cookies
- No consent banners
- No personal data collection
- 30-day history limit
- Standard£20/month base + £20/month per additional user (2 months free when billed annually)
- One-page dashboard
- No configuration required
- EU-hosted
- API access
- Real-time data loading
- +3 more
- EnterpriseContact sales
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Google Analytics
Clicky
- YouTube
- Vimeo
- Google Maps
- PayPal
- Authorize.net
Simple Analytics
- Wix
- Ghost
- Cloudflare
- Google Tag Manager
- Google Looker Studio
- Power BI
- Chartbrew
- Dailytics
- CloudQuery
- Google BigQuery
- Google Analytics 4
- Adobe Analytics
- Looker Studio
- GA4
Clicky or Simple Analytics: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.