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Blink vs ClickMagick

Blink logo

Blink

Employee Engagement

Employee app for frontline and deskless workers

From
$3.75/month
Free plan
No
ClickMagick logo

ClickMagick

Affiliate Marketing

Click tracking and conversion attribution

From
Free
Free plan
Yes

The short version

  • Only ClickMagick has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Blink aPI access, advanced admin controls and compliance features are Enterprise only, with pricing on request; ClickMagick the entry Starter plan is $79 a month and tracks 10,000 visitors
  • They diverge on capability: Blink covers Mobile-first design, ClickMagick covers Click tracking.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Blink and ClickMagick actually diverge.

Attributes where Blink and ClickMagick differ
AttributeBlinkClickMagick
Starting price$3.75/monthFree
Free tierNoYes
CategoryEmployee EngagementAffiliate Marketing
Founded20152013

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Blink

  • Mobile-first design
  • News and updates
  • Chat messaging
  • Recognition
  • Forms and surveys
  • Document hub
  • Analytics
  • Integrations

Only in ClickMagick

  • Click tracking
  • Conversion tracking
  • Link cloaking
  • Split testing
  • Bot filtering
  • ClickFunnels
  • Shopify
  • Facebook Ads

What people use each for

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

Blink

  • Employee communications app for frontline and deskless staffnot ClickMagick
  • Company news feed and targeted announcementsnot ClickMagick
  • Single sign-on hub to internal tools from a phonenot ClickMagick
  • Multi-language publishing for distributed workforces on Pronot ClickMagick

ClickMagick

  • Tracking clicks and conversions across advertising campaignsnot Blink
  • Attributing sales to traffic sources and funnelsnot Blink

Where each one falls short

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

Blink

  • API access, advanced admin controls and compliance features are Enterprise only, with pricing on request
  • Events management, multi-language publishing and the AI assistant require Pro at $5 per user per month
  • Monthly billing costs about 40 percent more than annual, at $5.60 against $3.75 on Core

ClickMagick

  • The entry Starter plan is $79 a month and tracks 10,000 visitors
  • Additional sites or stores are $40 a month each and are not available on Starter at all
  • Visitor allowances jump by a factor of ten between tiers, at 10,000, 100,000 and 1,000,000, so a site between two tiers pays for the higher one
  • No overage rate is published, so exceeding an allowance has no stated cost
  • The lower advertised rates require paying a year up front

Pricing, plan by plan

Blink

$3.75/month
  • Core$3.75/month
    • Internal communications platform
    • Real-time collaboration suite
    • Unified knowledge hub
  • Pro$5/month
    • Richer customization
    • Events management
    • Multi-language publishing
  • Enterprise$null/month
    • Advanced admin controls
    • Deeper integrations with API access
    • Enterprise compliance

ClickMagick

Free
  • Starter$66/month
    • 10,000 tracked visitors
    • 1 user
    • 1 website
  • Standard$166/month
    • 100,000 tracked visitors
    • 2 additional team members
    • 5 ad accounts per platform
  • Pro$291/month
    • 1,000,000 tracked visitors
    • Unlimited team members
    • Unlimited ad accounts

Which should you pick?

Choose Blink if

  • You need mobile-first design.
  • You also want news and updates.

Choose ClickMagick if

  • You need click tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want conversion tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Blink or ClickMagick better?
Neither clearly leads. Blink starts at $3.75/month and ClickMagick at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Blink or ClickMagick?
ClickMagick has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $3.75/month for Blink and Free for ClickMagick.
Does Blink or ClickMagick run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use ClickMagick for free?
Yes. ClickMagick has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Blink starts at $3.75/month.
What is Blink best used for?
Blink is most often used for employee communications app for frontline and deskless staff, company news feed and targeted announcements, single sign-on hub to internal tools from a phone, multi-language publishing for distributed workforces on pro. Of those, employee communications app for frontline and deskless staff and company news feed and targeted announcements are not what ClickMagick is typically brought in for.
What can Blink do that ClickMagick cannot?
Blink covers Mobile-first design, News and updates, Chat messaging, Recognition. ClickMagick covers Click tracking, Conversion tracking, Link cloaking, Split testing.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Blink: How much does Blink cost per user?

Blink Core plan costs $3.75 per user per month when billed annually or $5.60 per month when billed monthly. Pro plan costs $5.00 per user per month annually or $7.00 per month monthly. All plans include unlimited admin users.

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ClickMagick: How much does ClickMagick cost?

ClickMagick offers three plans: Starter at $66/month, Standard at $166/month, and Pro at $291/month (monthly billing). Yearly billing is available with discounts and 2 bonus months. A 14-day free trial is available for new users.

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Blink: What's the difference between Blink Core and Pro plans?

Core plan includes internal communications, real-time collaboration, and knowledge hub. Pro plan adds richer customization, events management, multi-language publishing, an AI assistant, and priority support. Enterprise plan adds advanced admin controls, API access, enterprise compliance, employee surveys, and a dedicated Customer Success Manager.

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ClickMagick: What are the visitor and team limits for each ClickMagick plan?

Starter plan includes 10,000 tracked visitors and 1 user; Standard plan includes 100,000 tracked visitors and 2 additional team members; Pro plan includes 1,000,000 tracked visitors and unlimited team members.

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Blink: Does Blink offer a free trial?

Blink offers a free trial allowing exploration of the platform before purchase, with no upfront commitment required to test the employee experience platform.

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ClickMagick: What is the data retention limit on ClickMagick plans?

Starter plan retains data for 6 months; Standard plan retains data for 1 year. Pro plan does not specify a stated retention limit. All plans include ClickMagick Insights automated daily performance analysis.

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ClickMagick: Are there add-on costs for ClickMagick?

Yes, additional sites or stores can be added at $40 per month or $400 per year across all plans. Yearly billing provides additional discounts compared to monthly billing.

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