Hotjar or Xero?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

Xerowins 4 of 7 categories
Hotjar

Hotjar

Understand how users behave on your site

4.4/5
|32,000 reviews
2
Wins
2014
Founded
mid
Price
WINNER
Xero

Xero

Beautiful accounting software

4.4/5
|45,000 reviews
4
Wins
2006
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

82
Features & Functionality
Xero wins
88
92
Ease of Use
Hotjar wins
85
78
Integrations
Xero wins
88
85
Pricing & Value
Hotjar wins
78
75
Customer Support
75
78
Scalability
Xero wins
82
82
Security & Compliance
Xero wins
88
Hotjar

Hotjar excels at

Ease of UsePricing & Value
Xero

Xero excels at

Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsScalabilitySecurity & Compliance

Pros & Cons

Hotjar

Hotjar

Easy to set up
Visual heatmaps
Session recordings
User feedback tools
Limited depth
Sampling on free tier
Xero

Xero

Beautiful interface
Strong bank feeds
Multi-currency support
Good app marketplace
Limited US payroll
Basic inventory

The Bottom Line

Choose Hotjar if you want...

  • UX research
  • Conversion optimization
  • Website feedback
  • Visual analytics

Choose Xero if you want...

  • Small businesses globally
  • UK/ANZ businesses
  • Clean UI lovers
  • Multi-currency needs

Our pick: Xero — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Hotjar is the better choice if you prioritize ease of use or pricing & value.

Real-Time Brand Data

Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more

Hotjar

Hotjar

Free Trial

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Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

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Last updated: 2024-12-10
Xero

Xero

Free Trial

Try Xero free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

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G2
4.711480144091662
(1,291)
LeaderHigh Performer
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(409)
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(512)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10