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Bear vs June

Bear logo

Bear

Productivity

Markdown notes for Apple devices

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
June logo

June

Marketing & Analytics

B2B product analytics

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only June has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Bear built for Apple hardware only, with no Windows, Android or web client; June the pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bear and June actually diverge.

Attributes where Bear and June differ
AttributeBearJune
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
CategoryProductivityMarketing & Analytics
FoundedUnknown2021

Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Bear

Nothing recorded that June does not also cover.

Only in June

  • B2B analytics
  • Account tracking
  • Cohort analysis
  • Dashboards
  • Slack
  • Segment
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

Bear

No use cases recorded yet. See the Bear review.

June

  • Company-level product analytics for B2B SaaSnot Bear
  • Spotting churn risk from account usage patternsnot Bear
  • Pushing product usage data into Salesforce, HubSpot or Attionot Bear

Where each one falls short

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

Bear

  • Built for Apple hardware only, with no Windows, Android or web client
  • Free tier is limited to 3 themes, 1 app icon and restricted export formats; iCloud sync requires Bear Pro
  • Bear Pro is $2.99 per month or $29.99 per year after a 7 day free trial

June

  • The pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver
  • There is no startup plan; the vendor states June is a fit for companies with at least $1M of ARR
  • Setup fees are charged separately and the vendor states they vary based on implementation complexity
  • The vendor states June is a poor fit for products with a large user base but low revenue per user

Pricing, plan by plan

Bear

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Bear review.

June

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic analytics
    • 1 user
    • 30 days retention

Which should you pick?

Choose Bear if

Nothing in the data separates Bear from June on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Bear review

Choose June if

  • You need b2b analytics.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want account tracking.
June review

Questions people ask

Is Bear or June better?
Neither clearly leads. Bear starts at On request and June at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bear or June?
June has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Bear and Free for June.
Does Bear or June run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use June for free?
Yes. June has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Bear starts at On request.
What can Bear do that June cannot?
June covers B2B analytics, Account tracking, Cohort analysis, Dashboards.
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