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Piwik PRO vs Simple Analytics

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Features Piwik PRO Simple Analytics Your Priority
Actions Visit Website ↗ Visit Website ↗ Priority controls
Custom Event & Parameter Tracking The platform uses a flexible event tracking model, allowing users to define custom categories, actions, and names, alongside unlimited custom dimensions. Users can track basic occurrences, like button clicks or outbound links, using a straightforward JavaScript array.
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0 10
Funnel & Drop-off Analysis Users can build highly customizable, multi-step funnel reports to analyze user flow and identify precise drop-off points in the conversion journey. nan
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0 10
E-commerce Tracking E-commerce tracking includes a dedicated e-commerce module to track product views, cart actions, and completed revenue, ensuring sensitive financial data remains secure.
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0 10
GDPR / CCPA Compliance out-of-the-box The platform is built natively for absolute privacy compliance, featuring an integrated Consent Manager to strictly govern data collection based on user choices. The platform guarantees absolute privacy compliance by design, avoiding all PII collection and eliminating the need for cookie banners.
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0 10
Mobile app analytics The platform supports native mobile app tracking via iOS and Android SDKs, fully integrated with its rigorous privacy and consent management framework.
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0 10
Audience Segmentation Analysts can construct highly granular audience segments using complex behavioral and demographic rules, applicable across all historical reports.
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0 10
Cookieless Ping / Consent Mode Cookieless measurement natively supports fully cookieless tracking mechanisms, ensuring robust data collection while strictly adhering to complex European privacy laws. This privacy-focused approach is a fundamentally cookieless platform that measures traffic without ever tracking individual users or collecting IP addresses.
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0 10
Path Exploration / User Flows The platform offers a visual User Flow report to analyze sequential navigation patterns and identify how visitors move between specific pages and events.
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0 10
Cohort & Retention Analysis The cohort reporting feature groups users by their initial acquisition date to measure long-term retention and returning user behavior.
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0 10
Attribution Modeling Multi-channel attribution reports allow marketers to apply various standard models (like First Click or Linear) to understand campaign performance.
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0 10
Raw Data Export (BigQuery/S3) Users can easily export raw, unsampled session and event data via an API or direct integration with cloud data warehouses like BigQuery. Users can easily export their aggregated dashboard metrics via CSV downloads or through a straightforward JSON API.
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0 10
Native SDKs Native mobile tracking provides dedicated, privacy-focused SDKs for iOS and Android, allowing for secure tracking of mobile application lifecycles and custom events.
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0 10
Proxy Deployment / Custom Domain The vendor actively encourages bypassing ad-blockers by providing easy-to-use tools for setting up a custom, first-party subdomain.
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0 10
Data Retention Limits Enterprise clients have extensive control over data retention policies, with options to retain raw data for 25 months or longer, depending on the contract. The vendor retains all anonymized, aggregated traffic data indefinitely, with no artificial time limits on historical reporting.
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0 10
Custom Dashboard Builder The analytics interface features a flexible, widget-based dashboard builder, allowing teams to construct personalized views of critical business KPIs.
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Real-time Reporting Real-time dashboards provide immediate, live visibility into active visitor counts, their geographic locations, and the specific events they are triggering.
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0 10
Bot Filtering Bot filtering utilizes an automated exclusion system based on established bot libraries, keeping analytics data clean without requiring complex manual rules. Automated traffic filtering maintains a rigorous, server-side exclusion list to automatically block bots and referrer spam, ensuring clean aggregate data.
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0 10
SSO Support The platform provides robust enterprise security with native support for SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On, integrating smoothly with major identity providers.
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0 10
System SCORE 7.3 / 10 3.6 / 10

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