Verified comparison

Matomo is an alternative
to Heap

$25.66/mo (Cloud) vs Heap at — — covering 40% of the 5 compared capabilities.

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Cheaper. Not the same job.

Comparison scenario

Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.

Scenario

50,000 pageviews or events/month, 1 site, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.

Heap basis

plan at —, the cheapest paid plan.

Matomo basis

Cloud: 25.66 USD/monthly.

The short version

We list 1 assessed alternative; Heap's own price is not verified yet, so no cheaper-than claim is made.

Capability comparison

Matomo covers 40% of the 5 capabilities compared against Heap. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityMatomoHeap
Pageview analytics↑ On-Premise Community✓
Event tracking↑ On-Premise Community✓
Analytics API↑ On-Premise Community✓
Funnels✓✓
Traffic alerts✓✓

What you give up

Capabilities Heap has that Matomo lacks.

  • Pageview analytics — Track how many times each page is viewed.
    Missing from Matomo.
  • Event tracking — Track specific user actions like clicks or sign-ups.
    Missing from Matomo.
  • Analytics API — Pull analytics data programmatically via an API.
    Missing from Matomo.

Price at your volume

The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.

UsageHeapMatomo
10,000 pageviews or events/month—$25.66/moCloud
50,000 pageviews or events/month—$25.66/moCloud
250,000 pageviews or events/month—$268.31/moOn-Premise Team

Plans & pricing, side by side

Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.

Matomo
Cloud$25.66/mo
On-Premise CommunityFree
On-Premise Team$268.31/mo (billed yearly)
On-Premise Business$1410.39/mo (billed yearly)
On-Premise Enterprise$3306.07/mo (billed yearly)
Heap
FreeFree
GrowthContact sales
ProContact sales
PremierContact sales

Frequently asked

What does Matomo lack compared with Heap?

Pageview analytics, Event tracking, Analytics API — 3 of the 5 compared capabilities.

When were these prices checked?

Heap: 2026-10-26; Matomo: 2026-10-28 — on the official pricing pages.

Who switched

Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.

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