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Heap pricing concerns: Pros, cons & better alternative
product analytics
Usermaven

Heap pricing concerns: Pros, cons & better alternative

Most teams look at pricing first because it sets the rules for everything that comes after: tracking scope, reporting cadence, and who can actually use the data. Heap is a common pick for product analytics, so the key is understanding how its pricing plans are organized and how the model scales with real usage. In […]

By Esha Shabbir

Feb 13, 2026

Heap vs. Mixpanel vs. Usermaven: A practical comparison
AI in analytics
SaaS analytics

Heap vs. Mixpanel vs. Usermaven: A practical comparison

Data isn’t helpful if it’s too overwhelming or too complex. You need insights that are easy to act on and scalable to your needs. The challenge? Finding the tool that makes it easy to get there. The debate between Heap vs. Mixpanel vs. Usermaven is common, as each tool tackles data collection and analysis differently. […]

By Esha Shabbir

Feb 11, 2026

Mixpanel vs. FullStory vs. Usermaven [2026 comparison]
SaaS analytics
Usermaven

Mixpanel vs. FullStory vs. Usermaven [2026 comparison]

Selecting the right analytics tool is important for optimizing your product analytics strategy.  Each platform offers unique features that help track user behavior, measure key metrics, and improve overall performance. But which one aligns best with your needs? This guide will compare Mixpanel vs. FullStory vs. Usermaven, highlighting the key features, pricing, and benefits of […]

By Esha Shabbir

Feb 9, 2026

Mixpanel pricing explained (+ discover a better alternative)
SaaS analytics
Usermaven

Mixpanel pricing explained (+ discover a better alternative)

Mixpanel is a popular choice for product analytics, and it’s easy to see why teams consider it early. Mixpanel pricing is based on event volume, so what you pay depends on how much you track and how your product usage grows over time. On the pricing page, the tiers can look straightforward at first glance. […]

By Esha Shabbir

Feb 6, 2026

Which analytics platform wins? Mixpanel vs. Amplitude vs. Usermaven
AI in analytics
Usermaven

Which analytics platform wins? Mixpanel vs. Amplitude vs. Usermaven

Choosing analytics used to feel simple. Pick a tool, add tracking, and expect clean answers. Now, expectations are sharper. Marketing teams need marketing attribution that holds up when budget decisions are on the line. Product teams want real-time behavior, not delayed reports. And across the board, privacy compliance is no longer optional. That’s why the […]

By Esha Shabbir

Feb 4, 2026

Amplitude pricing: Worth it or not? [Discover Usermaven as an alternative]
product analytics
Usermaven

Amplitude pricing: Worth it or not? [Discover Usermaven as an alternative]

If you’ve been looking into Amplitude, you’ve likely come across its wide range of features, but also the steep price tag that comes with it. With Amplitude pricing evolving year after year, it can feel like the costs keep climbing, especially for businesses with growing user bases.  So, before you pull out your wallet, let’s […]

By Esha Shabbir

Feb 3, 2026

How vertical SaaS teams use retention analytics to spot churn early
customer retention software
customer retention tools

How vertical SaaS teams use retention analytics to spot churn early

Vertical SaaS lives and dies by two numbers: how many customers you add, and how many you keep. Most teams fixate on growth, but in 2026, retention is where the real pressure sits. Acquisition costs continue to rise, competition in service-based software keeps tightening, and churn erodes margins faster than most dashboards admit. If you […]

By Usermaven

Feb 3, 2026

10 best event tracking tools for SaaS and websites
auto-capture events
custom event tracking tool

10 best event tracking tools for SaaS and websites

Every successful SaaS product understands user behavior at the action level. Event tracking tools make this possible by capturing how users interact with features, flows, and key moments across the product. With so many event analytics tools available, the difference often comes down to how quickly you can get reliable data and how easily teams […]

By Imrana Essa

Feb 2, 2026

Server-side tracking: A simple guide for beginners
Usermaven
Website analytics

Server-side tracking: A simple guide for beginners

Third-party cookies are fading out, and browsers are increasingly limiting tracking by default. But you still need a reliable way to capture what happens on your site, such as pageviews, signups, and purchases. Server-side tracking keeps it simple: instead of sending tracking events straight from the browser to your tools, you capture key events on […]

By Esha Shabbir

Jan 30, 2026