Software · head to head
June vs Fathom Analytics
The short version
- Only June has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: June the pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver; Fathom Analytics there is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
- They diverge on capability: June covers B2B analytics, Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which June and Fathom Analytics actually diverge.
| Attribute | June | Fathom Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $14/month |
| Pricing model | freemium | subscription |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Founded | 2021 | 2014 |
Identical on both: 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 June
- B2B analytics
- Account tracking
- Cohort analysis
- Dashboards
- Slack
- Segment
- GDPR
- English language support
Only in Fathom Analytics
- Page view tracking
- Goal tracking
- Real-time analytics
- Referrer tracking
- Privacy-focused
- GDPR compliant
- 20+ languages language support
Both cover
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
June
- Company-level product analytics for B2B SaaSnot Fathom Analytics
- Spotting churn risk from account usage patternsnot Fathom Analytics
- Pushing product usage data into Salesforce, HubSpot or Attionot Fathom Analytics
Fathom Analytics
- Privacy-focused web analytics without cookie bannersnot June
- A lightweight Google Analytics replacementnot June
- Tracking many sites from one accountnot June
- Long-term historical reporting while subscribednot June
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
June
- The pricing page lists a single all-in-one plan with no price, no minimum and no named cost driver
- There is no startup plan; the vendor states June is a fit for companies with at least $1M of ARR
- Setup fees are charged separately and the vendor states they vary based on implementation complexity
- The vendor states June is a poor fit for products with a large user base but low revenue per user
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
Pricing, plan by plan
June
Free- FreeFree
- Basic analytics
- 1 user
- 30 days retention
Fathom Analytics
$14/month- Starter$14/month
- Unlimited page views
- 1 site
- Real-time analytics
Which should you pick?
Choose June if
- You need b2b analytics.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want account tracking.
Choose Fathom Analytics if
- You need page view tracking.
- You also want goal tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is June or Fathom Analytics better?
- Neither clearly leads. June starts at Free and Fathom Analytics at $14/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, June or Fathom Analytics?
- June has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for June and $14/month for Fathom Analytics.
- Does June or Fathom Analytics run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use June for free?
- Yes. June has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Fathom Analytics starts at $14/month.
- What is June best used for?
- June is most often used for company-level product analytics for b2b saas, spotting churn risk from account usage patterns, pushing product usage data into salesforce, hubspot or attio. Of those, company-level product analytics for b2b saas and spotting churn risk from account usage patterns are not what Fathom Analytics is typically brought in for.
- What can June do that Fathom Analytics cannot?
- June covers B2B analytics, Account tracking, Cohort analysis, Dashboards. Fathom Analytics covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Referrer tracking. Both handle Cloud deployment, Web support.