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Assistant.to vs Fathom Analytics

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Assistant.to

Software

The easiest way to schedule meetings

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Fathom Analytics

Software

Website analytics made simple

From
$14/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Assistant.to has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Assistant.to no longer an independent product. assistant.to redirects to Cirrus Insight, which absorbed it; Fathom Analytics there is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
  • They diverge on capability: Assistant.to covers In-email scheduling, Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Assistant.to and Fathom Analytics actually diverge.

Attributes where Assistant.to and Fathom Analytics differ
AttributeAssistant.toFathom Analytics
Starting priceFree$14/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsChrome-extensionWeb

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2014).

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 Assistant.to

  • In-email scheduling
  • One-click booking
  • Google Calendar sync
  • Time zone handling
  • Simple interface
  • Gmail
  • Google Calendar
  • Chrome-extension support

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.

Assistant.to

  • Schedulingnot Fathom Analytics
  • Appointment bookingnot Fathom Analytics
  • Time trackingnot Fathom Analytics
  • Resource managementnot Fathom Analytics
  • Team coordinationnot Fathom Analytics

Fathom Analytics

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

Where each one falls short

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

Assistant.to

  • No longer an independent product. assistant.to redirects to Cirrus Insight, which absorbed it
  • Its scheduling now sits inside a wider Salesforce-focused sales tool rather than being a standalone add-in

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

Assistant.to

Free
  • FreeFree
    • In-email scheduling
    • Basic features
  • Pro$5/month
    • Team features
    • Custom branding
    • Priority support

Fathom Analytics

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Assistant.to if

  • You need in-email scheduling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome-extension.
  • You also want one-click booking.
Assistant.to review

Choose Fathom Analytics if

  • You need page view tracking.
  • You also want goal tracking.
Fathom Analytics review

Questions people ask

Is Assistant.to or Fathom Analytics better?
Neither clearly leads. Assistant.to starts at Free and Fathom Analytics at $14/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Assistant.to or Fathom Analytics?
Assistant.to has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Assistant.to and $14/month for Fathom Analytics.
Does Assistant.to or Fathom Analytics run on more platforms?
Assistant.to runs on Chrome-extension. Fathom Analytics runs on Web.
Can I use Assistant.to for free?
Yes. Assistant.to has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Fathom Analytics starts at $14/month.
What is Assistant.to best used for?
Assistant.to is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what Fathom Analytics is typically brought in for.
What can Assistant.to do that Fathom Analytics cannot?
Assistant.to covers In-email scheduling, One-click booking, Google Calendar sync, Time zone handling. Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Referrer tracking.
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