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At a Glance
LiveSession
LiveSession
Star Rating
(27)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1000 sessions
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Smartlook
Smartlook
Star Rating
(874)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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LiveSession vs Smartlook

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found LiveSession easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Smartlook overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Smartlook meets the needs of their business better than LiveSession.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that LiveSession is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Smartlook over LiveSession.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LiveSession
Free
Free
1000 sessions
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Smartlook
Free
$0.00
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Free Trial
LiveSession
Free Trial is available
Smartlook
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
20
8.9
657
Ease of Use
9.2
19
8.9
663
Ease of Setup
9.3
10
9.1
460
Ease of Admin
9.6
8
9.1
451
Quality of Support
9.5
18
8.8
471
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
9
9.0
385
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
20
9.0
621
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
475
Metrics
Not enough data
8.8
157
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.5
153
Not enough data
8.6
149
Not enough data
8.6
130
Not enough data
8.2
65
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.6
126
Not enough data
8.7
126
Reporting
Not enough data
8.8
149
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
8.6
121
Not enough data
8.6
117
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
8.7
119
Other
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
8.6
109
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
91
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
8.4
208
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
8.8
316
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
90
User Identification
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.7
64
Tracking & Reporting
Not enough data
8.3
64
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
8.5
60
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
8.7
74
Metrics
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
8.5
33
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
8.5
28
8.6
18
8.5
253
User Behavior
9.0
14
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Verified
9.1
221
|
Verified
8.9
14
|
Verified
8.9
205
|
Verified
8.6
11
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Verified
8.4
166
|
Verified
A/B Testing
8.5
9
|
Verified
8.4
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Visitor Information
8.9
16
|
Verified
8.4
167
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
8.4
125
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Session Replay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
137
Product Analytics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
109
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.7
97
Not enough data
8.4
72
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
83
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
Behavioral Analytics - 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
Not enough data
Platform Infrastructure - Product Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI driven optimization - 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
8.7
355
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
Feature Not Available
8.6
252
Not enough data
8.5
229
Not enough data
8.4
220
Feature Not Available
8.5
207
Not enough data
8.7
140
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
279
Not enough data
9.1
312
Not enough data
9.0
275
Not enough data
8.4
223
Not enough data
8.4
39
Metrics
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
8.5
33
Not enough data
8.1
29
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
8.5
28
Mobile App OptimizationHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
9.0
61
Variation Testing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.9
33
Personalization
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.9
30
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
LiveSession
LiveSession
Smartlook
Smartlook
LiveSession and Smartlook are categorized as Session Replay, Heatmap Tools, and Product Analytics
Unique Categories
LiveSession
LiveSession has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LiveSession
LiveSession
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Smartlook
Smartlook
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
85.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.5%
Reviewers' Industry
LiveSession
LiveSession
Computer Software
20.8%
Marketing and Advertising
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Financial Services
12.5%
Sports
4.2%
Other
29.2%
Smartlook
Smartlook
Computer Software
10.4%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.9%
Retail
5.4%
Internet
4.9%
Other
63.2%
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Discussions
LiveSession
LiveSession Discussions
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LiveSession has no discussions with answers
Smartlook
Smartlook Discussions
How can I exclude myself from the recordings?
2 Comments
Jan M.
JM
Hi Enrico, thank you for your question. You can exclude your IP address by going to the "IP blocking" tab in your account settings. You can also open...Read more
Is there any reason why smartlook would not record some portions of the user session?
1 Comment
Official Response from Smartlook
Hi Inbaraj, We’d like to look into this for you but we’d need some more details about this specific case. Please reach out to our support team at...Read more
What's the best approach for using smart look for mobile app optimisation ?
1 Comment
Official Response from Smartlook
Hi Joshua, There are many different approaches you could take but here is our suggestion. You could first leverage automated insights like heatmaps and...Read more