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Hotjar alternatives
Hotjar's Shopify app has 86 reviews at 4.4, which is almost nothing for a tool this well known. Most merchants install Hotjar through a script rather than the app, so the rating reflects the connector and little else.
10 alternatives ranked · Analytics · minimum 120 reviews to qualify
What the review data shows
- Hotjar rates 4.4 across 86 Shopify reviews.
- 7 of the 10 have a free plan.
- Ratings do not separate these apps: all sit between 4.8 and 5. Review volume is what moves.
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Data Export IO: Report★ 5.0 · 1,902 reviewsPrebuilt and Custom Reports to Automate Repetitive and Frustrating Data Tasks
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TP: True Profit Analytics★ 5.0 · 809 reviewsInstantly track your True Profit. Sync costs & report on Net profit, profit & loss, LTV, profit calc
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Zigpoll Customer Surveys★ 5.0 · 505 reviewsPost-purchase, NPS, on-site, email & SMS surveys. AI insights reveal what actually drives sales.
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TA MAPPY: Store Locator & Maps★ 5.0 · 419 reviews+92%Add interactive dealer map & physical stockist location to any store page.
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Xporter Data Export & Reports★ 5.0 · 257 reviewsPrecise, customizable reports and data exports. All your data, in any format, automatically!
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Report Toaster: Custom Reports★ 5.0 · 203 reviewsCustom reports & analytics for sales, inventory, orders & customers. Schedule, export & share.
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Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap★ 4.9 · 608 reviews+90%Stop losing sales: AI, replays, heatmaps, surveys & checkout recording optimize conversions fast
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MIDA Replay, Heatmap & Insight★ 4.9 · 509 reviews+477%See What's Costing You Sales — Then Fix It with Session Replays, Heatmaps & AI
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Lifetimely Profit Analytics★ 4.9 · 469 reviewsAI Profit Agent: real-time profit analytics, P&L, lifetime value (LTV) & cohort analysis.
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Peek! ‑ Better Replay & Survey★ 4.8 · 579 reviewsRecord user sessions, understand your customer, and provide versatile surveys to improve your store
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Selected from Shopify’s own Analytics sub-category, so the comparison is like-for-like. The one-line descriptions are each vendor’s App Store tagline, quoted as written.
What is the closest alternative to Hotjar?
On review data, Microsoft Clarity: AI Insights rates 4.6 across 1,959 reviews and sits #15 of 16 in Analytics here – see details.
Analytics is a broad sub-category and some apps below report on orders rather than on behaviour. If you came for session replay specifically, only a few of these do it.
Ranking method, the review floor and how paid placement is kept separate are explained once on how ranking works. Short version: review data sets the order, money never does.