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Datorama vs Simple Analytics

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Datorama

Marketing

Marketing analytics and insights platform

From
$1500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Simple Analytics logo

Simple Analytics

Marketing

Privacy-friendly analytics without cookies

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Simple Analytics has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Datorama covers Multi-channel data consolidation, Simple Analytics covers Page view tracking.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Datorama and Simple Analytics actually diverge.

Attributes where Datorama and Simple Analytics differ
AttributeDatoramaSimple Analytics
Starting price$1500/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, ApiWeb

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Marketing), founded (2016).

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 Datorama

  • Multi-channel data consolidation
  • AI-powered insights
  • Custom dashboards
  • Automated reporting
  • Predictive analytics
  • Data blending
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Anomaly detection

Only in Simple Analytics

  • Page view tracking
  • Goal tracking
  • Real-time analytics
  • Privacy-focused
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • English language support

Both cover

  • GDPR compliant

What people use each for

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

Datorama

  • Marketing analyticsnot Simple Analytics
  • Performance monitoringnot Simple Analytics
  • Campaign analysisnot Simple Analytics
  • ROI measurementnot Simple Analytics

Simple Analytics

  • Cookie-free website analytics that avoids a consent bannernot Datorama
  • Keeping visitor data hosted in the EU for GDPR purposesnot Datorama
  • Replacing or running alongside Google Analytics with a single-page dashboardnot Datorama

Where each one falls short

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

Datorama

Nothing recorded yet. See the Datorama review.

Simple Analytics

  • The free plan requires a Simple Analytics badge on your site and is limited to 1 user, 5 websites and 30 days of history
  • Data older than 30 days is automatically deleted on the free plan
  • The paid plan starts at $20 per month for 100,000 pageviews and includes only 1 user, with each extra user costing another $20 per month
  • Single Sign-On, role-based access, SOC 2 documentation, an SLA and raw data export are Enterprise features quoted only by demo request
  • On yearly plans, exceeding your estimated limit gives you one week to raise it before Simple Analytics raises it for you
  • Paying by Bitcoin adds 10% and is only offered on yearly billing
  • Bank transfer is only available for bills from $500 and adds 10% in banking and service fees
  • Unlimited pageviews on the free plan are subject to a fair use policy rather than a stated number

Pricing, plan by plan

Datorama

$1500/month
  • Growth$1500/month
    • Up to 25 data sources
    • Standard dashboards
    • Basic insights
  • Scale$3500/month
    • Up to 100 data sources
    • Advanced dashboards
    • AI-powered insights
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Unlimited data sources
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated support

Simple Analytics

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 30-day data retention
    • Fair use policy applies
    • Unlimited pageviews within fair use
  • Self-Serve$20/month
    • Monthly or annual billing (2 months free with yearly)
    • 1 user included; additional users $20/month each
    • Up to 5 sites per user
  • Enterprise$null/custom
    • Custom pricing available upon demo request
    • Traffic recovery (20-60% of invisible traffic)
    • Raw data access

Which should you pick?

Choose Datorama if

  • You need multi-channel data consolidation.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want ai-powered insights.
Datorama review

Choose Simple Analytics if

  • You need page view tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want goal tracking.
Simple Analytics review

Questions people ask

Is Datorama or Simple Analytics better?
Neither clearly leads. Datorama starts at $1500/month and Simple Analytics at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Datorama or Simple Analytics?
Simple Analytics has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1500/month for Datorama and Free for Simple Analytics.
Does Datorama or Simple Analytics run on more platforms?
Datorama runs on Web, Mobile, Api. Simple Analytics runs on Web.
Can I use Simple Analytics for free?
Yes. Simple Analytics has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Datorama starts at $1500/month.
What is Datorama best used for?
Datorama is most often used for marketing analytics, performance monitoring, campaign analysis, roi measurement. Of those, marketing analytics and performance monitoring are not what Simple Analytics is typically brought in for.
What can Datorama do that Simple Analytics cannot?
Datorama covers Multi-channel data consolidation, AI-powered insights, Custom dashboards, Automated reporting. Simple Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Privacy-focused. Both handle GDPR compliant.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Simple Analytics: How much does Simple Analytics cost?

Simple Analytics offers a free plan forever and a Self-Serve plan at $20/month per user (or $240/year with 2 months free). Enterprise pricing is available upon request.

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Simple Analytics: What currencies does Simple Analytics accept?

Simple Analytics accepts Euros, US Dollars, and British Pounds. Payment methods include credit/debit cards, Bitcoin (with +10% fee), Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Bank transfers are available for invoices $500+, with 10% additional fees applied.

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Simple Analytics: How long is the free trial?

Simple Analytics offers a 14-day free trial that requires no credit card to start.

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Simple Analytics: Can I cancel Simple Analytics anytime?

Yes. You can cancel your subscription at any moment without penalties or notice requirements.

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