Mixpanel or Gusto?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

Gustowins 3 of 7 categories
Mixpanel

Mixpanel

Powerful, self-serve product analytics

4.5/5
|22,000 reviews
2
Wins
2009
Founded
mid
Price
WINNER
Gusto

Gusto

The people platform for growing businesses

4.6/5
|35,000 reviews
3
Wins
2011
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

90
Features & Functionality
Mixpanel wins
88
78
Ease of Use
Gusto wins
95
85
Integrations
85
75
Pricing & Value
Gusto wins
82
75
Customer Support
Gusto wins
85
88
Scalability
Mixpanel wins
75
88
Security & Compliance
88
Mixpanel

Mixpanel excels at

Features & FunctionalityScalability
Gusto

Gusto excels at

Ease of UsePricing & ValueCustomer Support

Pros & Cons

Mixpanel

Mixpanel

Powerful event analytics
Great funnel analysis
Retention cohorts
Self-serve querying
Learning curve
Can get expensive
Gusto

Gusto

Dead-simple payroll
Automatic tax filing
Great benefits options
Modern, clean UI
US-only payroll
Limited HRIS features

The Bottom Line

Choose Mixpanel if you want...

  • Product teams
  • User behavior analysis
  • Funnel optimization
  • Retention analysis

Choose Gusto if you want...

  • Small businesses (1-200)
  • First-time payroll
  • US payroll
  • Benefits administration

Our pick: Gusto — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Mixpanel is the better choice if you prioritize features & functionality or scalability.

Real-Time Brand Data

Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more

Mixpanel

Mixpanel

Free Trial

Try Mixpanel free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

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Last updated: 2024-12-10
Gusto

Gusto

Free Trial

Try Gusto free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.306348384475289
(1,459)
LeaderHigh Performer
View reviews
Capterra
4.640660283472602
(684)
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TrustpilotGood
4.243800240303495
(541)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10