Marketing · head to head
Fathom Analytics vs Modash
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Fathom Analytics there is no free tier, only a 7 day trial; Modash essentials plan at $199 per month includes only 2 team members and 300 profile opens per month
- They diverge on capability: Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Modash covers 250M+ creator database.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Fathom Analytics and Modash actually diverge.
| Attribute | Fathom Analytics | Modash |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $14/month | $199/month |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Api |
| Category | Marketing | Influencer Marketing |
| Founded | 2014 | 2018 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).
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
- 20+ languages language support
Only in Modash
- 250M+ creator database
- Audience demographics
- Fake follower detection
- Lookalike discovery
- Campaign monitoring
- Influencer CRM
- Data export
- Email finder
Both cover
- Cloud deployment
- 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 Modash
- A lightweight Google Analytics replacementnot Modash
- Tracking many sites from one accountnot Modash
- Long-term historical reporting while subscribednot Modash
Modash
- Searching a creator database for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube influencersnot Fathom Analytics
- Vetting influencer audience quality before outreachnot Fathom Analytics
- Tracking creator content and campaign performancenot Fathom Analytics
- Paying creators and running affiliate programmes from one platformnot 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
Modash
- Essentials plan at $199 per month includes only 2 team members and 300 profile opens per month
- Essentials plan excludes creator payments and affiliate features entirely
- Tracked creators are capped at 100 on Essentials and 250 on Performance
- Email unlocks are capped at 150 per month on Essentials and 400 per month on Performance
- Exceeding a plan limit requires upgrading the plan rather than paying an overage
- Payments and affiliate payouts are charged 5% above the free threshold of $10,000 per year on Performance
- Enterprise starts at $14,700 per year and is the only plan with customisable quotas
- The 14 day free trial is capped at 20 profile opens, 6 email unlocks and 10 tracked creators
Pricing, plan by plan
Fathom Analytics
$14/month- Starter$14/month
- Unlimited page views
- 1 site
- Real-time analytics
Modash
$199/month- Essentials$199/month
- 300 opened profiles/month
- 150 creator email unlocks/month
- 100 tracked creators
- Essentials Annual$2388/year
- 25% discount from monthly billing
- Performance$499/month
- 800 opened profiles/month
- 400 creator email unlocks/month
- 250 tracked creators
- Performance Annual$5988/year
- 14% discount from monthly billing
Which should you pick?
Choose Fathom Analytics if
- You need page view tracking.
- You also want goal tracking.
Choose Modash if
- You need 250m+ creator database.
- You work on Web, Api.
- You also want audience demographics.
Questions people ask
- Is Fathom Analytics or Modash better?
- Neither clearly leads. Fathom Analytics starts at $14/month and Modash at $199/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Fathom Analytics or Modash?
- Fathom Analytics starts at $14/month and Modash at $199/month.
- Does Fathom Analytics or Modash run on more platforms?
- Fathom Analytics runs on Web. Modash runs on Web, Api.
- 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 Modash is typically brought in for.
- What can Fathom Analytics do that Modash cannot?
- Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Referrer tracking. Modash covers 250M+ creator database, Audience demographics, Fake follower detection, Lookalike discovery. Both handle Cloud deployment, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Fathom Analytics: How much does Fathom Analytics cost?
Fathom's entry-level plan costs $45/month for up to 500,000 pageviews. Higher volume tiers exist (1M, 2M, 10M, 25M+ pageviews) with custom pricing. Yearly billing provides 2 months free.
SourceModash: How much does Modash cost?
Modash costs 199 USD/month (Essentials), 499 USD/month (Performance), or 14,700 USD/year minimum (Enterprise). Annual plans provide 14-25% discounts.
SourceFathom Analytics: Is there a free trial for Fathom Analytics?
Yes, Fathom offers a 7-day free trial. There is no free tier after the trial ends.
SourceModash: Is there a free trial?
Yes, a 14-day free trial is available without requiring a credit card, with limited access to 20 profile views, 6 email unlocks, and 10 tracked creators.
SourceFathom Analytics: What happens if my pageviews exceed my plan limit?
Fathom handles usage overage graciously, only upgrading your plan after two consecutive months over your limit. There are no immediate overage charges.
SourceModash: What are the usage limits per plan?
Essentials includes 300 opened profiles/month, 150 email unlocks/month, 100 tracked creators, and 2 team members. Performance increases to 800 profiles, 400 unlocks, 250 creators, and 5 team members.
SourceFathom Analytics: Can I add extra sites to my Fathom plan?
Yes, extra sites cost $10/month per 50-site pack, or $100/year (which includes two months free). All plans include a minimum of 50 included sites.
SourceFathom Analytics: Can I cancel Fathom without a long contract?
Yes, there are no contracts and cancellation is flexible. Fathom does not lock customers into agreements.
SourceRelated pages
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