Side-by-side comparison
Hotjar vs Optimizely
Complaint records and Risk Scores compared. Both are in the Product & Web Analytics category.
✓ Hotjar has a lower documented Risk Score.
Hotjar's Risk Score of 20 is lower than Optimizely's 100.
That said, always read the full complaint records before deciding.
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Product A
Hotjar
ContentSquare-owned heatmap and session-recording tool
20
Mixed Signals
out of 100
2 documented warnings
Product & Web Analytics
Product & Web Analytics
Product B
Optimizely
Enterprise experimentation platform with opaque enterprise pricing
100
Severe
out of 100
11 documented warnings
Product & Web Analytics
Product & Web Analytics
Complaint category breakdown
Higher numbers in each row indicate more documented complaints in that category. Bold = more complaints than the other product.
| Complaint type | Hotjar | Optimizely |
|---|---|---|
| BBB Complaints | — | 1 |
| Lawsuits & Legal Action | — | — |
| Misleading Marketing | — | 1 |
| Customer Complaints | — | 2 |
| Churn & Retention | — | 2 |
| Billing Problems | 1 | 3 |
| Support Failures | 1 | 2 |
Severity breakdown
| Severity | Hotjar | Optimizely |
|---|---|---|
| Critical | — | — |
| High | — | 5 |
| Medium | 1 | 5 |
| Low | 1 | 1 |