# Driver.js vs Whatfix

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Whatfix

| Attribute | Driver.js | Whatfix |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 43.9 (59% (medium)) | 49.7 (55% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 15 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 2,055 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 26,901 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source JavaScript library for building user onboarding experiences and product tours. Runs in the browser with support for any JavaScript framework or vanilla implementations. It is indexed under Digital Adoption Platforms.","source":"https://driverjs.com","question":"What is Driver.js?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Driver.js is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://driverjs.com","question":"Is Driver.js free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Driver.js. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://driverjs.com","question":"What platforms does Driver.js support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Driver.js is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js","question":"Is Driver.js open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"A digital adoption platform that delivers interactive, contextual guidance within applications to help users learn features and onboard quickly, with integrated analytics to measure engagement and support effectiveness. It is indexed under Digital Adoption Platforms.","source":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","question":"What is Whatfix?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Whatfix offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","question":"Is Whatfix free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Whatfix. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Whatfix support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Whatfix can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","question":"Can Whatfix be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Whatfix, including Mixpanel, Amplitude, Segment, Salesforce, Google Cloud Platform, Anthropic and Cloudflare. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","question":"What does Whatfix integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Whatfix. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Whatfix not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://whatfix.com/security-framework-policy/","question":"What security certifications does Whatfix have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Whatfix is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in India.","source":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Whatfix available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | - | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A lightweight, open-source JavaScript library that enables developers to build interactive product tours, highlights, and contextual guidance overlays for web applications. It works across all major browsers and mobile devices with minimal setup and no external dependencies. | Whatfix helps organizations guide users through discovering and learning new application features using interactive walkthroughs, task lists, and targeted tips. It includes analytics to track feature adoption, identify where users get stuck, and measure the effectiveness of guidance interventions. |
| features.capabilities | `{"interactive_dom_element_targeting_walkthroughs":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"monthly_active_users_mau","knowledge_base_help_widget_embed":true,"nps_and_in_app_survey_collection":true,"amplitude_mixpanel_analytics_sync":true,"in_app_user_onboarding_checklists":true,"user_drop_off_and_completion_analytics":true,"interactive_dom_element_targeting_walkthroughs":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"React"}]` | `[{"name":"Mixpanel"},{"name":"Amplitude"},{"name":"Segment"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Google Cloud Platform"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Cloudflare"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"IN","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Open Source","features":["Product tours","User onboarding","Works with any framework","Vanilla JavaScript support","Mobile device compatible"],"description":"MIT Licensed, free for everyone forever","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free and open source under MIT license","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://driverjs.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T22:06:17.103Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","sourceUrl":"https://whatfix.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T22:13:14.196Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.cadence_days | 31 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.9.0","date":"2026-10-03T09:36:07Z","type":"stable","version":"1.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.8.0","date":"2026-07-17T22:09:58Z","type":"stable","version":"1.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.7.0","date":"2026-07-13T23:13:17Z","type":"stable","version":"1.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.6.0","date":"2026-06-25T16:43:14Z","type":"stable","version":"1.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.5.0","date":"2026-06-23T21:03:37Z","type":"stable","version":"1.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.4.0","date":"2025-11-18T22:25:22Z","type":"stable","version":"1.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.3.6","date":"2025-05-13T08:44:14Z","type":"stable","version":"1.3.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.3.4","date":"2025-02-02T15:59:32Z","type":"stable","version":"1.3.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.3.2","date":"2025-02-02T04:32:35Z","type":"stable","version":"1.3.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.3.1","date":"2023-11-10T18:14:53Z","type":"stable","version":"1.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.3.0","date":"2023-09-04T10:43:15Z","type":"stable","version":"1.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.2.0","date":"2023-08-04T03:12:20Z","type":"stable","version":"1.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.1.0","date":"2023-07-23T23:50:41Z","type":"stable","version":"1.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/1.0.3","date":"2023-07-05T14:53:02Z","type":"stable","version":"1.0.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/0.9.7","date":"2019-06-14T13:50:08Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/0.9.6","date":"2019-05-07T11:26:05Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/0.9.5","date":"2019-03-04T06:22:38Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/0.9.3","date":"2019-02-19T20:21:51Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/0.9.2","date":"2019-02-07T21:28:09Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/nilbuild/driver.js/releases/tag/0.9.1","date":"2019-02-07T21:26:07Z","type":"stable","version":"0.9.1"}]` | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=driver.js&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Digital Adoption Platforms)

| Capability | Driver.js | Whatfix |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Interactive dom element targeting walkthroughs | ✓ | ✓ |
| No code visual builder chrome extension | - | - |
| In app user onboarding checklists | - | ✓ |
| Nps and in app survey collection | - | ✓ |
| User drop off and completion analytics | - | ✓ |
| Knowledge base help widget embed | - | ✓ |
| Amplitude mixpanel analytics sync | - | ✓ |
| Salesforce hubspot CRM sync | - | - |
| Zendesk intercom helpdesk sync | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | Monthly active users mau |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:17:04.692Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*