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ClientSuccess vs Crazy Egg

ClientSuccess logo

ClientSuccess

Software

Customer Success Management Made Simple

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Crazy Egg logo

Crazy Egg

Software

Website optimization with heatmaps

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ClientSuccess setup and configuration requires significant implementation effort; Crazy Egg the Starter plan at $29 a month covers 5,000 pageviews and 50 snapshots, which a modest site exhausts quickly
  • They diverge on capability: ClientSuccess covers Health scores, Crazy Egg covers Heatmaps.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClientSuccess and Crazy Egg actually diverge.

Attributes where ClientSuccess and Crazy Egg differ
AttributeClientSuccessCrazy Egg
Starting price$99/month$29/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWebWeb, API
Founded20142006

Identical on both: 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 ClientSuccess

  • Health scores
  • Customer lifecycle management
  • Success cycles
  • Pulse surveys
  • Executive dashboards
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Zendesk

Only in Crazy Egg

  • Heatmaps
  • Scrollmaps
  • Confetti Reports
  • A/B Testing
  • Session Recordings
  • Google Analytics
  • Shopify
  • WordPress

Both cover

  • HubSpot
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

ClientSuccess

  • Customer Successnot Crazy Egg
  • Account Managementnot Crazy Egg
  • Retentionnot Crazy Egg

Crazy Egg

  • Click, scroll and move heatmaps on a pagenot ClientSuccess
  • Session recordings to see where visitors strugglenot ClientSuccess
  • A/B testing page variantsnot ClientSuccess
  • Snapshot reports comparing behaviour over timenot ClientSuccess

Where each one falls short

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

ClientSuccess

  • Setup and configuration requires significant implementation effort
  • Custom metrics setup requires some technical knowledge

Crazy Egg

  • The Starter plan at $29 a month covers 5,000 pageviews and 50 snapshots, which a modest site exhausts quickly
  • All plans are billed annually rather than monthly
  • There is no free tier, only a trial
  • Reaching 500,000 pageviews means the Pro plan at $249 a month

Pricing, plan by plan

ClientSuccess

$99/month
  • Startup$99/month
    • Basic health scores
    • Customer profiles
  • Growth$199/month
    • Playbooks
    • Automation
    • Reporting

Crazy Egg

$29/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Crazy Egg review.

Which should you pick?

Choose ClientSuccess if

  • You need health scores.
  • You also want customer lifecycle management.

Choose Crazy Egg if

  • You need heatmaps.
  • You work on Web, API.
  • You also want scrollmaps.

Questions people ask

Is ClientSuccess or Crazy Egg better?
Neither clearly leads. ClientSuccess starts at $99/month and Crazy Egg at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClientSuccess or Crazy Egg?
ClientSuccess starts at $99/month and Crazy Egg at $29/month.
Does ClientSuccess or Crazy Egg run on more platforms?
ClientSuccess runs on Web. Crazy Egg runs on Web, API.
What is ClientSuccess best used for?
ClientSuccess is most often used for customer success, account management, retention. Of those, customer success and account management are not what Crazy Egg is typically brought in for.
What can ClientSuccess do that Crazy Egg cannot?
ClientSuccess covers Health scores, Customer lifecycle management, Success cycles, Pulse surveys. Crazy Egg covers Heatmaps, Scrollmaps, Confetti Reports, A/B Testing. Both handle HubSpot, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

ClientSuccess: What integrations does ClientSuccess support?

ClientSuccess offers 28+ native integrations including Salesforce, HubSpot, Pendo, Mixpanel, Amplitude, Zendesk, Intercom, Freshdesk, billing systems, Gmail, Outlook, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.

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Crazy Egg: How is Crazy Egg priced?

Crazy Egg starts at $29/month for 5,000 tracked pageviews and 50 recordings. Pricing scales to $599/month for Enterprise tier. A/B testing available from $99 plan up. Annual billing required with no monthly option. 30-day free trial available.

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ClientSuccess: What features does ClientSuccess provide?

ClientSuccess provides SuccessScore health scoring, Pulse sentiment tracking, SuccessCycles lifecycle playbooks, renewal and revenue management, a 360-degree customer dashboard, and SmartCS AI co-pilot for surfacing insights.

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Crazy Egg: What features does Crazy Egg include?

Crazy Egg provides heatmaps showing user clicks and scrolls, session recordings, A/B testing from the Plus tier up, and unlimited domains and team members across all plans.

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ClientSuccess: Who is ClientSuccess designed for?

ClientSuccess is designed for SaaS companies between $5M and $500M ARR. It offers the highest-rated customer success platform for mid-market companies without enterprise-level pricing.

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Crazy Egg: Does Crazy Egg offer a free trial?

Yes, Crazy Egg offers a 30-day free trial for all new users to test heatmaps and session recordings before committing to a paid plan.

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