Mixpanel vs Amplitude

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Mixpanel is both cheaper and higher-rated - a strong pick for most teams.

Mixpanel

Product analytics platform focused on user behavior and retention

4.5 / 5From $24/mo
Amplitude

Enterprise product analytics platform for data-driven decisions

4.4 / 5From $49/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanMixpanelAmplitude
FreeYesYes
Starter$24/mo$49/mo
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EnterpriseCustomCustom

Mixpanel is cheaper at the Starter tier ($24/mo vs $49/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeatureMixpanelAmplitude
Funnel analysisYes-
Retention cohortsYes-
A/B testingYes-
Custom dashboardsYes-
Data warehouse syncYes-
Behavioral cohorting-Yes
Predictive analytics-Yes
Journey maps-Yes
Experiment A/B testing-Yes
Data tables-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Mixpanel if you need...

  • +Best product analytics UX
  • +Powerful cohort analysis
  • +Good free tier up to 20M events
DevelopersStartupsFoundersMarketers

Choose Amplitude if you need...

  • +Enterprise-grade depth
  • +Strong data governance
  • +Good free starter plan
EnterpriseStartupsDevelopersMarketers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Mixpanel or Amplitude?

Mixpanel scores higher in our review (4.5/5 vs 4.4/5). However, Amplitude may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Mixpanel cheaper than Amplitude?

Yes, Mixpanel is cheaper at the Starter tier ($24/mo).

What is the difference between Mixpanel and Amplitude?

Mixpanel focuses on funnel analysis and retention cohorts, while Amplitude emphasizes behavioral cohorting and predictive analytics. Mixpanel is best for Developerss, Startupss, Founderss, Marketerss, while Amplitude suits Enterprises, Startupss, Developerss, Marketerss.

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