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Fathom Analytics vs LiquidPlanner

Fathom Analytics logo

Fathom Analytics

Software

Website analytics made simple

From
$14/month
Rated
-
LiquidPlanner logo

LiquidPlanner

Software

Predictive project management

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Fathom Analytics there is no free tier, only a 7 day trial; LiquidPlanner rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up
  • They diverge on capability: Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fathom Analytics and LiquidPlanner actually diverge.

Attributes where Fathom Analytics and LiquidPlanner differ
AttributeFathom AnalyticsLiquidPlanner
Starting price$14/monthOn request
Founded20142006

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), 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 Fathom Analytics

  • Page view tracking
  • Goal tracking
  • Real-time analytics
  • Referrer tracking
  • Privacy-focused
  • GDPR compliant
  • Cloud deployment
  • 20+ languages language 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.

Fathom Analytics

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

LiquidPlanner

  • Productivitynot Fathom Analytics
  • Collaborationnot Fathom Analytics
  • Task managementnot Fathom Analytics
  • Organizationnot Fathom Analytics

Where each one falls short

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

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

LiquidPlanner

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Fathom Analytics

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

LiquidPlanner

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Fathom Analytics if

  • You need page view tracking.
  • You also want goal tracking.

Choose LiquidPlanner if

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

Questions people ask

Is Fathom Analytics or LiquidPlanner better?
Neither clearly leads. Fathom Analytics starts at $14/month and LiquidPlanner at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fathom Analytics or LiquidPlanner?
Fathom Analytics starts at $14/month and LiquidPlanner at On request.
Does Fathom Analytics or LiquidPlanner run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Fathom Analytics best used for?
Fathom Analytics is most often used for privacy-focused web analytics without cookie banners, a lightweight google analytics replacement, tracking many sites from one account, long-term historical reporting while subscribed. Of those, privacy-focused web analytics without cookie banners and a lightweight google analytics replacement are not what LiquidPlanner is typically brought in for.
What can Fathom Analytics do that LiquidPlanner cannot?
Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Referrer tracking. LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling, Resource management, Time tracking, Analytics. Both handle Web support.

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