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Countly vs LiquidPlanner

Countly logo

Countly

Software

Product analytics for mobile and web

From
Free
Rated
-
LiquidPlanner logo

LiquidPlanner

Software

Predictive project management

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; LiquidPlanner rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up
  • They diverge on capability: Countly covers Event tracking, LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Countly and LiquidPlanner actually diverge.

Attributes where Countly and LiquidPlanner differ
AttributeCountlyLiquidPlanner
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb
Founded20122006

Identical on both: 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 LiquidPlanner

  • Predictive scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Time tracking
  • Analytics
  • Workload management
  • Jira
  • Salesforce
  • Slack

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 LiquidPlanner
  • Self hosting analytics where data cannot leave the organisationnot LiquidPlanner

LiquidPlanner

  • Productivitynot Countly
  • Collaborationnot Countly
  • Task managementnot Countly
  • Organizationnot 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

LiquidPlanner

  • Rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up

Pricing, plan by plan

Countly

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

LiquidPlanner

On request
  • Essentials$15/month
    • Project management
    • Basic scheduling
  • Professional$25/month
    • Predictive scheduling
    • Resource management
    • Analytics

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 LiquidPlanner if

  • You need predictive scheduling.
  • You also want resource management.

Questions people ask

Is Countly or LiquidPlanner better?
Neither clearly leads. Countly starts at Free and LiquidPlanner at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Countly or LiquidPlanner?
Countly has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Countly and On request for LiquidPlanner.
Does Countly or LiquidPlanner run on more platforms?
Countly runs on Web, Mobile, Api. LiquidPlanner runs on Web.
Can I use Countly for free?
Yes. Countly has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. LiquidPlanner 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 LiquidPlanner is typically brought in for.
What can Countly do that LiquidPlanner cannot?
Countly covers Event tracking, Crash reporting, Analytics dashboard, User retention. LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling, Resource management, Time tracking, Analytics. Both handle Web support.

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