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Mixpanel ranked #1 of 2 on /best/analytics

Mixpanel alternatives

1 tools that compete with Mixpanel in analytics, ranked by entry price with live plan data. Mixpanel itself starts at Free; verified .

Comparing against
Mixpanel
Starting at
Free
Free plan
Yes
Plans
3
Migration paths
1 out

Ranked alternatives

Free-plan tools first, then ascending by entry price, then alphabetical. Tags are derived from each tool's verified plan data; no editorial verdict claims.

  1. 01
    PostHog

    Open-source product analytics, session replay, feature flags, and surveys in one stack.

    • Same category
    • More plan tiers
    From
    Free
    Plans
    4
    PostHog profile Mixpanel vs PostHog

How we ranked these

  • Candidates. Every tool we hand-flagged as a Mixpanel alternative, plus every tool sharing its primary category (analytics). Tools we don't yet track are not listed; we never link out to a tool we haven't verified.
  • Order. Free-plan tools first, then ascending by entry monthly price (the headline anchor we capture from each vendor). Custom-priced tools sort last. Ties broken alphabetically.
  • Tags. Each row's tags are computed against Mixpanel's data: cheaper entry, free plan present, more plan tiers, enterprise tier present. No editorial "better than" claims.
  • Freshness. Pricing is captured weekly from each vendor's pricing page, listed in the source citation below. Confirm at the vendor's page before buying.

Leaving Mixpanel? Read first 1 guide

Long-form migration guides written for Mixpanel departures. Each covers the cost math, what you lose, what you gain, and the pair-specific gotchas your alternatives shortlist won't surface on its own.

Compare on price

Want a price-only view across Mixpanel and the alternatives above? See the analytics pricing comparison : free tiers, entry paid plans, and mid-tier plans side by side in a single table. Same data spine, different angle.

Common questions

What's the cheapest alternative to Mixpanel?
None of the 1 alternatives we track has a lower entry price than Mixpanel (Free). Compare on free-plan limits and feature scope instead.
Which Mixpanel alternative has a free plan?
PostHog all offer permanent free plans. Free-tier limits vary, so the right pick depends on your contact count and send volume.
Are these all in the same category as Mixpanel?
Yes. All 1 alternatives are primarily analytics tools, the same category as Mixpanel.
Where can I compare Mixpanel side-by-side with these alternatives?
Each Mixpanel-vs-alternative pair has a dedicated head-to-head page on TierGauge with verified plan data, side-by-side feature mapping, and limit comparison at the entry paid tier. Pairs are linked from each row in the ranked list above; the canonical URL is /compare/<a>-vs-<b> alphabetical.

Sources

Last verified . Pricing changes between refreshes; confirm at each vendor before purchasing.