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Compare CustomerGauge and Hotjar 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free 35 Daily sessions
CustomerGauge
Star Rating
(50)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (41.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(331)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 35 Daily sessions
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When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Hotjar easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with CustomerGauge overall.
- CustomerGauge and Hotjar both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that CustomerGauge is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of CustomerGauge over Hotjar.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CustomerGauge
No pricing availableHotjar
Observe Basic
Free
35 Daily sessions
Visualize user behavior with Heatmaps and see what your users see with Recordings.
- Automatic data capture
- Unlimited heatmaps
- Up to 1,050 sessions/month
Free Trial
CustomerGauge
No trial information availableHotjar
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
40
8.7
256
Ease of Use
8.6
41
8.9
259
Ease of Setup
8.6
34
9.0
120
Ease of Admin
8.6
34
8.9
111
Quality of Support
9.6
41
8.5
175
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
33
8.7
98
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
39
8.1
252
Features by Category
Metrics
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
8.9
25
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
8.8
21
Other
Not enough data
8.0
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
139
Not enough data
8.8
139
User Response Methods
Not enough data
8.8
47
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.3
30
|
Verified
Participant Selection
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
15
Insights
Not enough data
8.8
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
39
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
5
User Behavior
Not enough data
9.0
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
51
|
Verified
A/B Testing
Not enough data
9.1
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.8
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
|
Verified
Visitor Information
Not enough data
7.6
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
40
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
8.6
6
Product Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Product Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Administration
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
8.8
8
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
5
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Experience
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Sales Team
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Revenue Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Experience Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feedback Management
7.8
6
Feature Not Available
7.5
6
8.7
10
8.9
6
8.6
11
Feedback Analysis
8.3
5
8.8
8
6.3
5
Feature Not Available
8.6
6
8.8
7
Feedback Sources
7.7
5
Feature Not Available
9.2
6
8.7
9
8.3
6
Feature Not Available
9.4
6
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
6.7
5
8.1
6
7.7
5
8.0
5
Survey Management
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Survey Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Survey Insights
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Advocacy
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Heatmap Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.1
101
Not enough data
8.9
124
Reporting
Not enough data
9.3
152
Not enough data
9.1
146
Not enough data
8.7
126
Not enough data
7.9
106
Discovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insight
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CustomerGauge and Hotjar are categorized as Feedback Analytics
Unique Categories
CustomerGauge is categorized as Experience Management, Customer Revenue Optimization, Customer Advocacy, and Customer Journey Analytics
Hotjar is categorized as Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM), Product Analytics, Session Replay, User Research, Heatmap Tools, Software Testing, Survey, Digital Analytics, and E-Commerce Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CustomerGauge
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hotjar
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Food & Beverages
10.9%
Computer Software
10.9%
Telecommunications
8.7%
Consulting
4.3%
Other
52.2%
Marketing and Advertising
16.1%
Computer Software
15.1%
Information Technology and Services
11.3%
Internet
9.6%
Retail
5.5%
Other
42.4%
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Discussions
CustomerGauge has no discussions with answers
What is Hotjar?
1 Comment
MN
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How is Hotjar different from Google Analytics?
1 Comment
AM
Hotjar has a better set of advanced tools to get a better look at heatmaps and visitor recordings. Where as Google Analytics majorly focuses on all the...Read more
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