Linear or Hotjar?
Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?
Linearwins 2 of 7 categories
WINNER
Linear
Linear is a better way to build products
4.8/5
|12,000 reviews2
Wins
2019
Founded
mid
Price
Hotjar
Understand how users behave on your site
4.4/5
|32,000 reviews0
Wins
2014
Founded
mid
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
82
Features & Functionality
82
92
Ease of Use
92
78
Integrations
78
85
Pricing & Value
85
80
Customer Support
Linear wins
75
78
Scalability
78
85
Security & Compliance
Linear wins
82
Linear excels at
Customer SupportSecurity & Compliance
Hotjar excels at
No category wins in this comparison
Pros & Cons
Linear
Blazingly fast performance
Beautiful, modern design
Keyboard-first workflow
Opinionated best practices
Less customizable than Jira
Smaller integration ecosystem
Hotjar
Easy to set up
Visual heatmaps
Session recordings
User feedback tools
Limited depth
Sampling on free tier
The Bottom Line
Choose Linear if you want...
- Modern engineering teams
- Startups
- Keyboard-first users
- Teams leaving Jira
Choose Hotjar if you want...
- UX research
- Conversion optimization
- Website feedback
- Visual analytics
Our pick: Linear — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories.
Real-Time Brand Data
Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more
Linear
+88
Score
SpeedUXKeyboard shortcutsDeveloper-focusedClean design
Product Hunt
8,765upvotes
#1 Product of the Day
Last updated: 2024-12-10
Hotjar
PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
Last updated: 2024-12-10
