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Lucky Orange vs Convert

Lucky Orange logo

Lucky Orange

Marketing & Analytics

All-in-one conversion optimization

From
Free
Rated
-
Convert logo

Convert

Marketing & Analytics

A/B testing platform for enterprises

From
$1000/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Lucky Orange has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Lucky Orange session-based pricing scales poorly during traffic spikes or successful campaigns; Convert pricing is driven by monthly tested users, starting at $399 per month for 100,000 monthly tested users on Growth and $599 on Pro
  • They diverge on capability: Lucky Orange covers Heatmaps, Convert covers A/B testing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Lucky Orange and Convert actually diverge.

Attributes where Lucky Orange and Convert differ
AttributeLucky OrangeConvert
Starting priceFree$1000/month
Pricing modelUnknownquote
Free tierYesNo

Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Marketing & Analytics), founded (2012).

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 Lucky Orange

  • Heatmaps
  • Session Recordings
  • Live Chat
  • Surveys
  • Form Analytics
  • Shopify
  • WordPress
  • BigCommerce

Only in Convert

  • A/B testing
  • Multivariate testing
  • Analytics
  • API access
  • Google Analytics
  • SSL encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • English language support

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Lucky Orange

  • User experience analysisnot Convert
  • Bug reproductionnot Convert
  • Conversion optimizationnot Convert
  • Customer journey mappingnot Convert
  • Usability testingnot Convert

Convert

  • A/B, split and multivariate testing on websitesnot Lucky Orange
  • Server-side experimentation and feature flaggingnot Lucky Orange
  • Personalising site content to visitor segmentsnot Lucky Orange

Where each one falls short

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

Lucky Orange

  • Session-based pricing scales poorly during traffic spikes or successful campaigns
  • Lacks A/B testing capabilities that competitors like Crazy Egg offer
  • Less privacy-focused than Hotjar for session recording data

Convert

  • Pricing is driven by monthly tested users, starting at $399 per month for 100,000 monthly tested users on Growth and $599 on Pro
  • Single Sign-On requires the Pro plan at $599 per month
  • Multivariate testing, multi-page testing, full stack and feature flags, sequential testing and raw test data export are all withheld from the Growth plan
  • Phone support, change history and guided onboarding require Pro
  • The advertised $299 and $420 per month rates require paying the full year up front at $3,588 or $5,040
  • The Enterprise plan is price on request, is only available as an annual plan, and its data segregation feature carries additional costs
  • Listed prices exclude VAT, GST and other taxes, which are added at checkout
  • Above 5 million monthly tested users there is no published rate

Pricing, plan by plan

Lucky Orange

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 100 monthly sessions
    • 30 days data retention
    • Basic features
  • Build$32/month
    • 5,000 monthly sessions
    • Live chat
    • Heatmaps
  • Grow$72/month
    • 15,000 monthly sessions
    • All Build features
  • Expand$184/month
    • 50,000 monthly sessions
    • All features

Convert

$1000/month
  • Professional$1000/month
    • A/B testing
    • Analytics
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Lucky Orange if

  • You need heatmaps.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want session recordings.

Choose Convert if

  • You need a/b testing.
  • You also want multivariate testing.

Questions people ask

Is Lucky Orange or Convert better?
Neither clearly leads. Lucky Orange starts at Free and Convert at $1000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Lucky Orange or Convert?
Lucky Orange has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Lucky Orange and $1000/month for Convert.
Does Lucky Orange or Convert run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Lucky Orange for free?
Yes. Lucky Orange has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Convert starts at $1000/month.
What is Lucky Orange best used for?
Lucky Orange is most often used for user experience analysis, bug reproduction, conversion optimization, customer journey mapping. Of those, user experience analysis and bug reproduction are not what Convert is typically brought in for.
What can Lucky Orange do that Convert cannot?
Lucky Orange covers Heatmaps, Session Recordings, Live Chat, Surveys. Convert covers A/B testing, Multivariate testing, Analytics, API access. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Lucky Orange: What is Lucky Orange's pricing based on?

Lucky Orange uses session-based pricing tiers. The Free plan tracks 100 monthly sessions; Build plan ($32/mo) tracks 5,000 sessions; Grow ($72/mo) tracks 15,000 sessions, up to Scale ($839/mo) for 300,000 sessions.

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Lucky Orange: Does Lucky Orange include live chat?

Yes, unlike pure heatmap tools, Lucky Orange includes live chat with canned responses, operator transfers, co-browsing, and typing preview in all paid plans.

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Lucky Orange: Can I get a 7-day free trial?

Yes, Lucky Orange offers a 7-day free trial with all features on every plan and no credit card required to start.

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Lucky Orange: Does Lucky Orange track session recordings?

Yes, Lucky Orange provides dynamic heatmaps and visitor session recordings showing customer behavior, including drop-offs in conversion funnels.

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Lucky Orange: How is Lucky Orange different from Hotjar?

Lucky Orange combines heatmaps with integrated live chat for real-time support, while Hotjar focuses more on feedback collection and UX research with better privacy defaults.

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