Mixpanel is 100% cheaper
than Fathom Analytics
$0/mo (Free) vs Fathom Analytics Base at $15/mo — covering 57% of the 7 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
50,000 pageviews or events/month, 1 site, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Base plan at $15/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Free: 0 USD/monthly.
Fathom Analytics costs $15/mo on the Base plan at 50,000 pageviews or events/month, 1 site, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 7 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
Mixpanel covers 57% of the 7 capabilities compared against Fathom Analytics. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Mixpanel | Fathom Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Pageview analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Event tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Privacy-focused analytics | ✗ | ✓ |
| Cookie-free analytics | ✗ | ✓ |
| Data export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Analytics API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Realtime visitor view | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Fathom Analytics has that Mixpanel lacks.
- Privacy-focused analytics — Track visitors without using personally identifying data.Missing from Mixpanel.
- Cookie-free analytics — Track visitors without setting cookies.Missing from Mixpanel.
- Realtime visitor view — See visitors on the site right now (live or last-minutes view).Missing from Mixpanel.
Price at your volume
The same comparison recomputed at three sizes. Plan caps change who is cheapest.
| Usage | Fathom Analytics | Mixpanel |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 pageviews or events/month | $15/moBase | $0/mocheaperFree |
| 50,000 pageviews or events/month | $15/moBase | $0/mocheaperFree |
| 250,000 pageviews or events/month | $45/moBase · 500k | $0/mocheaperFree |
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Free | Free |
| Growth | Contact sales |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Base | $15/mo |
| Base · 200k | $25/mo |
| Base · 500k | $45/mo |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is Mixpanel than Fathom Analytics?
100% cheaper in our scenario (50,000 pageviews or events/month, 1 site, monthly billing): $0/mo on Free vs $15/mo on Base. That is $180 a year.
What does Mixpanel lack compared with Fathom Analytics?
Privacy-focused analytics, Cookie-free analytics, Realtime visitor view — 3 of the 7 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Fathom Analytics: 2026-10-28; Mixpanel: 2026-10-26 — 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.
Sources & freshness
- https://usefathom.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-28)
- https://usefathom.com (feature_page, checked 2026-10-28)
- https://usefathom.com/docs/account/faq (official_billing_docs, checked 2026-10-26)
- Mixpanel data last verified 2026-10-26