Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Countly
Countly clearly comes out ahead of Kissmetrics on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Countly has a free tier; Kissmetrics does not. Paid plans start at $40/mo for Countly and $99/mo for Kissmetrics.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Countly | Kissmetrics |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsMarketingCybersecurity & InfoSec | Data & AnalyticsMarketingFinTech |
| Categories | analytics | analytics |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | countly | kissmetrics |
|---|---|---|
| A/B Testing | ||
| 30+ Integrations & Full Api Access | ||
| Acquisition | ||
| 500,000 Events/Month Included | ||
| Alerts | ||
| 9 Report Types | ||
| Cohorts | ||
| Complex Implementation | ||
| Compliance Hub | ||
| Custom Enterprise Pricing | ||
| Config Transfer | ||
| Custom Tracking Schema | ||
| Crashes | ||
| Flexible Attribution | ||
| Customized Dashboards | ||
| High Event Volume | ||
| Data Manager | ||
| Native Email Campaigns | ||
| Data Populator | ||
| Supported Implementation | ||
| Desktop Application Analytics | ||
| Unlimited Users & Seats | ||
| Drill (Advanced Segmentation) | ||
| User-Level Tracking | ||
| Email Reports | ||
| Events | ||
| Filtering Rules | ||
| Flows | ||
| Formulas | ||
| Funnels |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Countly comes out ahead overall, though Kissmetrics can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Countly's paid plans start at $40/mo and Kissmetrics's start at $99/mo, so Countly is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Countly offers a free tier; Kissmetrics does not currently list one.
Countly scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Countly is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
