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Countly vs Freedcamp

Countly logo

Countly

Software

Product analytics for mobile and web

From
Free
Rated
-
Freedcamp logo

Freedcamp

Software

Free project management for everyone

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Countly has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Countly the private cloud plan starts at $175 a month and is described as usage based without stating the unit; Freedcamp plans are differentiated mainly by file upload size, at 10 MB on free, 25 MB on Pro, 100 MB on Business and 250 MB on Enterprise
  • They diverge on capability: Countly covers Event tracking, Freedcamp covers Tasks.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Countly and Freedcamp actually diverge.

Attributes where Countly and Freedcamp differ
AttributeCountlyFreedcamp
Starting priceFreeOn request
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20122010

Identical on both: pricing model (freemium), 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 Countly

  • Event tracking
  • Crash reporting
  • Analytics dashboard
  • User retention
  • Open-source
  • Cloud deployment
  • On-premise deployment
  • Mobile support

Only in Freedcamp

  • Tasks
  • Kanban
  • Gantt
  • Calendar
  • Time tracking
  • Google Drive
  • Dropbox
  • OneDrive

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Countly

  • Product analytics for mobile and web applicationsnot Freedcamp
  • Self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisationnot Freedcamp

Freedcamp

  • Task and project management with unlimited projects on a free tiernot Countly
  • Adding issue tracking, wiki and invoicing to project workspacesnot Countly

Where each one falls short

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

Countly

  • The private cloud plan starts at $175 a month and is described as usage based without stating the unit
  • No event cap, data point limit or user limit is published for either paid plan
  • The self hosted Enterprise edition is custom priced and billed annually
  • Adaptivity and intelligence features are separately priced add ons on the cheaper plan

Freedcamp

  • Plans are differentiated mainly by file upload size, at 10 MB on free, 25 MB on Pro, 100 MB on Business and 250 MB on Enterprise
  • The issue tracker, wiki, CRM, invoices and reports all require the Business plan at $7.49 per user per month
  • Backups start at Business and are weekly, becoming daily only on Enterprise
  • SAML SSO and white labelling are Enterprise only at $16.99 per user per month
  • AI usage is banded by plan rather than metered in stated units, described as limited, high and almost unlimited

Pricing, plan by plan

Countly

Free
  • Open SourceFree
    • Open-source
    • Self-hosted
    • Full features

Freedcamp

On request
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited projects
    • Core features
  • Pro$1.49/month
    • Advanced features
    • Subtasks
    • Private tasks

Which should you pick?

Choose Countly if

  • You need event tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want crash reporting.

Choose Freedcamp if

  • You need tasks.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want kanban.

Questions people ask

Is Countly or Freedcamp better?
Neither clearly leads. Countly starts at Free and Freedcamp at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Countly or Freedcamp?
Countly has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Countly and On request for Freedcamp.
Does Countly or Freedcamp run on more platforms?
Countly runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Freedcamp runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Countly for free?
Yes. Countly has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Freedcamp starts at On request.
What is Countly best used for?
Countly is most often used for product analytics for mobile and web applications, self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisation. Of those, product analytics for mobile and web applications and self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisation are not what Freedcamp is typically brought in for.
What can Countly do that Freedcamp cannot?
Countly covers Event tracking, Crash reporting, Analytics dashboard, User retention. Freedcamp covers Tasks, Kanban, Gantt, Calendar. Both handle Web support.

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