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Checkout.com vs Fathom Analytics

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Checkout.com

E-commerce

Your business deserves tailored pricing based on your needs

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Fathom Analytics logo

Fathom Analytics

Marketing & Analytics

Website analytics made simple

From
$14/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Checkout.com checkout.com/pricing publishes no per-transaction percentage or fixed fee; pricing is set per business profile and risk category through direct sales contact, per the vendor's own pricing page (Aug 2026); Fathom Analytics there is no free tier, only a 7 day trial

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Checkout.com and Fathom Analytics actually diverge.

Attributes where Checkout.com and Fathom Analytics differ
AttributeCheckout.comFathom Analytics
Starting priceOn request$14/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
CategoryE-commerceMarketing & Analytics
FoundedUnknown2014

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Checkout.com

Nothing recorded that Fathom Analytics does not also cover.

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.

Checkout.com

No use cases recorded yet. See the Checkout.com review.

Fathom Analytics

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

Where each one falls short

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

Checkout.com

  • checkout.com/pricing publishes no per-transaction percentage or fixed fee; pricing is set per business profile and risk category through direct sales contact, per the vendor's own pricing page (Aug 2026)
  • Choosing between the flat-rate and Interchange++ pricing models requires contacting the sales team, since neither model's rate is quoted publicly on the page

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

Checkout.com

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Checkout.com review.

Fathom Analytics

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Checkout.com if

Nothing in the data separates Checkout.com from Fathom Analytics on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Checkout.com review

Choose Fathom Analytics if

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

Questions people ask

Is Checkout.com or Fathom Analytics better?
Neither clearly leads. Checkout.com 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, Checkout.com or Fathom Analytics?
Checkout.com starts at On request and Fathom Analytics at $14/month.
Does Checkout.com or Fathom Analytics run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What can Checkout.com do that Fathom Analytics cannot?
Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Referrer tracking.
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