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Hotjar

Hotjar

Composite Score
7.7 /10
CX Score
7.6 /10
Category
Hotjar
7.7 /10

What is Hotjar?

Hotjar is a behavior analytics and product experience insights service that helps you empathize and understand your users, and get their feedback through tools like heatmaps, session recordings, and surveys. Hotjar complements the data and insights you get from traditional web analytics tools like Google Analytics. It’s an industry-leading and easy-to-use service that combines user behavior analysis, product experience insights, and website feedback tools to help you understand what’s actually happening on your site, what your users care about, and what they have to say.

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Awards & Recognition

Hotjar won the following awards in the Voice of the Customer category

Hotjar Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on Hotjar.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

82 Likeliness to Recommend

90 Plan to Renew

70 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+87 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Hotjar?

0% Negative
18% Neutral
82% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Questionnaire Design/Survey Builder

89

Multi-Channel Data Collection

85

Text Analytics

85

API Framework

82

Data Visualization

80

Alerts

79

Sentiment Analytics

77

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

76

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

90

Usability and Intuitiveness

88

Ease of IT Administration

83

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Ease of Customization

81

Ease of Data Integration

80

Quality of Features

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Vendor Support

77

Business Value Created

77

Breadth of Features

75

Hotjar Reviews

Prafulla P.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Tool to derive Meaningful Insights!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hotjar from other similar products?

1, Ease of implementation 2. Ability to read from all sources like text, video and provide concise information

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its super easy to implement and can read from all sources like text, video and provide concise insights

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes we can get overwhelmed with a lot of data

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're looking for deriving insights quickly, hotjar is one of the go to products.

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Caring
  • Altruistic
  • Client's Interest First

Ruben Aaron C.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

The best UX analytics tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Hotjar from other similar products?

Great data visualization

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The user heatmaps are very useful.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The autoplay features of the recording.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It's super easy to integrate.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

Chelsea N.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2023

Works well for surveys and heatmaps

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hotjar from other similar products?

Very intuitive to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Data collection from surveys, heatmaps, and recordings. Great for optimization of website.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The cost - Microsoft clarity is similar and free (Hotjar is a better product though)

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It works very well for website surveys and collecting behavioral data from users.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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