Marketing · head to head
AB Tasty vs Simple Analytics
The short version
- Only Simple Analytics has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: AB Tasty no transparent pricing published; requires custom sales conversation for any quote; Simple Analytics the free plan requires a Simple Analytics badge on your site and is limited to 1 user, 5 websites and 30 days of history
- They diverge on capability: AB Tasty covers A/B testing, Simple Analytics covers Page view tracking.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AB Tasty and Simple Analytics actually diverge.
| Attribute | AB Tasty | Simple Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | €500/month | Free |
| Pricing model | quote | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Founded | 2011 | 2016 |
Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Marketing).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in AB Tasty
- A/B testing
- Multivariate testing
- Personalization
- Visual editor
- Google Analytics
- Salesforce
- SSL encryption
- Multiple languages language support
Only in Simple Analytics
- Page view tracking
- Goal tracking
- Real-time analytics
- Privacy-focused
- GDPR compliant
- English language support
Both cover
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
AB Tasty
- A/B and multivariate testing on web and mobilenot Simple Analytics
- Feature flagging and progressive rolloutsnot Simple Analytics
- Personalising content for identified and anonymous visitorsnot Simple Analytics
- Search, recommendations and merchandising for ecommercenot Simple Analytics
- Conversion optimisation experiments across channelsnot Simple Analytics
Simple Analytics
- Cookie-free website analytics that avoids a consent bannernot AB Tasty
- Keeping visitor data hosted in the EU for GDPR purposesnot AB Tasty
- Replacing or running alongside Google Analytics with a single-page dashboardnot AB Tasty
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
AB Tasty
- No transparent pricing published; requires custom sales conversation for any quote
- Pricing determined by traffic volume, number of domains, and selected modules
- No fixed pricing plans available; all customers receive individualized proposals
Simple Analytics
- The free plan requires a Simple Analytics badge on your site and is limited to 1 user, 5 websites and 30 days of history
- Data older than 30 days is automatically deleted on the free plan
- The paid plan starts at $20 per month for 100,000 pageviews and includes only 1 user, with each extra user costing another $20 per month
- Single Sign-On, role-based access, SOC 2 documentation, an SLA and raw data export are Enterprise features quoted only by demo request
- On yearly plans, exceeding your estimated limit gives you one week to raise it before Simple Analytics raises it for you
- Paying by Bitcoin adds 10% and is only offered on yearly billing
- Bank transfer is only available for bills from $500 and adds 10% in banking and service fees
- Unlimited pageviews on the free plan are subject to a fair use policy rather than a stated number
Pricing, plan by plan
AB Tasty
€500/month- Standard$500/month
- A/B testing
- Basic personalization
- Analytics
Simple Analytics
Free- FreeFree
- 30-day data retention
- Fair use policy applies
- Unlimited pageviews within fair use
- Self-Serve$20/month
- Monthly or annual billing (2 months free with yearly)
- 1 user included; additional users $20/month each
- Up to 5 sites per user
- Enterprise$null/custom
- Custom pricing available upon demo request
- Traffic recovery (20-60% of invisible traffic)
- Raw data access
Which should you pick?
Choose Simple Analytics if
- You need page view tracking.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want goal tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is AB Tasty or Simple Analytics better?
- Neither clearly leads. AB Tasty starts at €500/month and Simple Analytics at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AB Tasty or Simple Analytics?
- Simple Analytics has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at €500/month for AB Tasty and Free for Simple Analytics.
- Does AB Tasty or Simple Analytics run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Simple Analytics for free?
- Yes. Simple Analytics has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. AB Tasty starts at €500/month.
- What is AB Tasty best used for?
- AB Tasty is most often used for a/b and multivariate testing on web and mobile, feature flagging and progressive rollouts, personalising content for identified and anonymous visitors, search, recommendations and merchandising for ecommerce. Of those, a/b and multivariate testing on web and mobile and feature flagging and progressive rollouts are not what Simple Analytics is typically brought in for.
- What can AB Tasty do that Simple Analytics cannot?
- AB Tasty covers A/B testing, Multivariate testing, Personalization, Visual editor. Simple Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Privacy-focused. Both handle Cloud deployment, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
AB Tasty: How does AB Tasty calculate pricing?
AB Tasty pricing is customized based on average traffic over the past 12 months or monthly active users (MAUs). The vendor does not offer fixed pricing plans and instead builds custom proposals around each customer's business goals and scope.
SourceSimple Analytics: How much does Simple Analytics cost?
Simple Analytics offers a free plan forever and a Self-Serve plan at $20/month per user (or $240/year with 2 months free). Enterprise pricing is available upon request.
SourceAB Tasty: What factors affect AB Tasty pricing besides traffic volume?
Pricing is customized based on traffic volume, number of domains, selected modules, and implementation scope. All pricing includes platform access, onboarding, training, and support with no hidden fees or surprise overage charges.
SourceSimple Analytics: What currencies does Simple Analytics accept?
Simple Analytics accepts Euros, US Dollars, and British Pounds. Payment methods include credit/debit cards, Bitcoin (with +10% fee), Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Bank transfers are available for invoices $500+, with 10% additional fees applied.
SourceAB Tasty: Does AB Tasty offer a free trial or proof of concept?
AB Tasty does not offer a traditional free trial. Instead, the vendor provides a free proof of concept evaluation typically lasting 1 to 2 weeks to assess platform fit before purchase commitment.
SourceSimple Analytics: How long is the free trial?
Simple Analytics offers a 14-day free trial that requires no credit card to start.
SourceSimple Analytics: Can I cancel Simple Analytics anytime?
Yes. You can cancel your subscription at any moment without penalties or notice requirements.
SourceRelated pages
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