Mixpanel vs Matomo

A detailed comparison to help you decide if Matomo is the right EU alternative for your needs.

Switching from
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Mixpanel

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Matomo

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Detailed feature comparison coming soon.

Reasons to Switch

  • βœ“Matomo is fully GDPR compliant, allowing for greater control over user data and ensuring that your analytics practices align with European privacy regulations, which is crucial for businesses operating in or with customers in the EU.
  • βœ“As an open-source platform, Matomo offers the flexibility to self-host, giving you complete ownership of your data and the ability to customize the analytics solution to meet your specific business needs without vendor lock-in.
  • βœ“Matomo provides a rich set of features, including heatmaps, session recordings, and A/B testing, which can enhance user experience insights and improve conversion rates, potentially making it a more comprehensive tool compared to Mixpanel's focus on event tracking.

Things to Consider

  • !Migrating from Mixpanel to Matomo may require significant effort, including data migration, reconfiguring tracking setups, and retraining staff on the new platform, which could lead to temporary disruptions in analytics capabilities.
  • !Matomo's user interface and reporting may have a steeper learning curve for teams accustomed to Mixpanel's more streamlined and user-friendly design, potentially slowing down the adoption process.
Migration difficulty:
Medium
~2-4 days

Quick Summary

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Migration Effort

Medium

Estimated time: 2-4 days

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