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Achievers vs Fathom Analytics

Achievers logo

Achievers

Software

Recognize and reward employee success

From
On request
Rated
-
Fathom Analytics logo

Fathom Analytics

Software

Website analytics made simple

From
$14/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Achievers pricing is not published and requires a demo; Fathom Analytics there is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
  • They diverge on capability: Achievers covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Achievers and Fathom Analytics actually diverge.

Attributes where Achievers and Fathom Analytics differ
AttributeAchieversFathom Analytics
Starting priceOn request$14/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb
Founded20022014

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Achievers

  • Peer-to-peer recognition
  • Manager recognition
  • Points-based rewards
  • Marketplace rewards
  • Pulse surveys
  • Employee connections
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Values alignment

Only in Fathom Analytics

  • Page view tracking
  • Goal tracking
  • Real-time analytics
  • Referrer tracking
  • Privacy-focused
  • GDPR compliant
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Achievers

  • Employee recognitionnot Fathom Analytics
  • Rewards programnot Fathom Analytics
  • Engagement measurementnot Fathom Analytics
  • Culture buildingnot Fathom Analytics
  • Retention improvementnot Fathom Analytics

Fathom Analytics

  • Privacy-focused web analytics without cookie bannersnot Achievers
  • A lightweight Google Analytics replacementnot Achievers
  • Tracking many sites from one accountnot Achievers
  • Long-term historical reporting while subscribednot Achievers

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Achievers

  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • Aimed at mid-market and enterprise organisations rather than small teams
  • Sold as separate named modules, Recognize, Reward and Celebrate, so a full programme means more than one line on the quote

Fathom Analytics

  • There is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
  • Priced on pageviews, from $45 a month at the 500,000 pageview level
  • Custom events count against the pageview allowance rather than being tracked separately
  • Site allowances come in packs, with additional 50-site packs at $10 a month
  • Data is retained forever only while the subscription is active

Pricing, plan by plan

Achievers

On request
  • Recognize$undefined/month
    • Peer-to-peer recognition
    • Manager recognition
    • Points & rewards
  • Listen$undefined/month
    • Engagement surveys
    • Pulse surveys
    • Analytics
  • Connect$undefined/month
    • Employee connections
    • Interest groups
    • Events

Fathom Analytics

$14/month
  • Starter$14/month
    • Unlimited page views
    • 1 site
    • Real-time analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Achievers if

  • You need peer-to-peer recognition.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want manager recognition.

Choose Fathom Analytics if

  • You need page view tracking.
  • You also want goal tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Achievers or Fathom Analytics better?
Neither clearly leads. Achievers starts at On request and Fathom Analytics at $14/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Achievers or Fathom Analytics?
Achievers starts at On request and Fathom Analytics at $14/month.
Does Achievers or Fathom Analytics run on more platforms?
Achievers runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Fathom Analytics runs on Web.
What is Achievers best used for?
Achievers is most often used for employee recognition, rewards program, engagement measurement, culture building. Of those, employee recognition and rewards program are not what Fathom Analytics is typically brought in for.
What can Achievers do that Fathom Analytics cannot?
Achievers covers Peer-to-peer recognition, Manager recognition, Points-based rewards, Marketplace rewards. Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Referrer tracking.

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