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In-depth comparison to help you make the right choice for your product analytics needs

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Fullstory

Session Replay

Behavioral data platform combining high-fidelity session replay, autocapture, and AI-driven analytics to optimize digital experiences.

Pricing
Free - Custom
10,000+
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Umami

Web Analytics

Simple, fast, privacy-focused web analytics that serves as a lightweight, cookie-free alternative to Google Analytics.

Pricing
Free - $20/mo
34,000+
Founded 2020

Best For

Who should use each platform

Fullstory
Product Teams
B2B SaaS
E-commerce
Marketing Teams
Umami
Indie Makers
Startups
Non-Technical Users

Pricing Breakdown

Compare pricing options and trial availability

Fullstory
Starting Price
Free - Custom
Free tier available
No free trial
Special Offer

Free tier for individuals and small teams (up to 30k sessions/mo)

Umami
Starting Price
Free - $20/mo
Free tier available
No free trial
Special Offer

Open-source version is free forever if self-hosted

Integrations

Available integrations for each platform

Fullstory
Jira
Slack
Salesforce
Segment
Google Analytics
Snowflake
BigQuery
Tealium
Qualtrics
Optimizely
Umami
WordPress
VuePress
Gatsby
Nuxt
Docusaurus
Flutter
Python
JavaScript API

Strengths

What users love about each platform

Fullstory

  • • Fullcapture technology records all user interactions without manual tagging
  • • Generous free tier with 30,000 monthly sessions
  • • StoryAI automatically surfaces friction points and summarizes sessions
  • • Privacy-first architecture with 'Private by Default' settings
  • • Combines quantitative metrics with qualitative visual context

Umami

  • • Open-source and self-hostable (free)
  • • Privacy-first (GDPR/CCPA compliant, no cookie banners)
  • • Extremely lightweight script (<2KB)
  • • Simple, intuitive UI requiring no training

Limitations

What could be better with each platform

Fullstory

  • • Advanced analysis features locked behind Enterprise plans
  • • Session storage limits based on retention period settings
  • • Requires careful configuration to ensure PII is properly masked

Umami

  • • Limited data retention on free cloud plan (6 months)
  • • Less advanced cohorts/segmentation than heavy product analytics tools
  • • Self-hosting requires technical maintenance (Docker)

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