Netlify or Hotjar?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

Netlifywins 5 of 7 categories
WINNER
Netlify

Netlify

Connect everything. Build anything.

4.6/5
|15,000 reviews
5
Wins
2014
Founded
mid
Price
Hotjar

Hotjar

Understand how users behave on your site

4.4/5
|32,000 reviews
1
Wins
2014
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

85
Features & Functionality
Netlify wins
82
92
Ease of Use
92
88
Integrations
Netlify wins
78
82
Pricing & Value
Hotjar wins
85
80
Customer Support
Netlify wins
75
85
Scalability
Netlify wins
78
85
Security & Compliance
Netlify wins
82
Netlify

Netlify excels at

Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsCustomer SupportScalabilitySecurity & Compliance
Hotjar

Hotjar excels at

Pricing & Value

Pros & Cons

Netlify

Netlify

Great free tier
Easy Git deployments
Good forms and functions
Strong community
Less Next.js focused than Vercel
Build times can be slow
Hotjar

Hotjar

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

The Bottom Line

Choose Netlify if you want...

  • Jamstack sites
  • Static site hosting
  • Open source projects
  • Frontend developers

Choose Hotjar if you want...

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

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

Real-Time Brand Data

Stock prices, reviews, sentiment & more

Netlify

Netlify

Free Trial

Try Netlify free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.5194642161151615
(1,284)
LeaderHigh Performer
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Capterra
4.470490000139893
(825)
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TrustpilotGood
3.768689723911886
(298)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
Hotjar

Hotjar

Free Trial

Try Hotjar free. No credit card required.

Annual Billing Discount

20% OFF

Save up to 20% when you pay annually.

PricingFeaturesSupportAlternativesIntegration
G2
4.660912195550956
(1,035)
LeaderHigh Performer
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Capterra
4.238791639465587
(472)
View reviews
TrustpilotGood
3.9431429747152857
(387)
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Last updated: 2024-12-10