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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

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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.

83 Likeliness to Recommend

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93 Plan to Renew

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73 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:
95%
Negotiation and Contract:
78%
Conflict Resolution:
94%
Strategy & Innovation:
76%
Service Experience:
87%

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.

+85 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?

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0% Negative
15% Neutral
85% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Fair

Cons

  • Less Generous

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Questionnaire Design/Survey Builder

89

Text Analytics

83

Data Visualization

81

Multi-Channel Data Collection

81

API Framework

81

Alerts

79

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

78

Sentiment Analytics

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

90

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Ease of Customization

82

Quality of Features

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Ease of IT Administration

79

Business Value Created

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Breadth of Features

77

Ease of Data Integration

77

Vendor Support

77

Hotjar Reviews

Isadora T.

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

Submitted Jun 2023

Free features are not enough for us to consider.

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

What differentiates Hotjar from other similar products?

Hotjar is very similar to other cheaper products available

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Users can leave reviews

What do you dislike most about this product?

Pricing. I can get the same features in other products available at the market

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Search other products that do the same

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

Francesco B.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Retail
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

A recommended tool for website optimization

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hotjar from other similar products?

Easy to use and fast training

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Heatmaps and recorded sessions

What do you dislike most about this product?

I have no particular dislikes, maybe I would say that more complex reporting is not supported

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a good solution, there is no doubt about the return on investment

Pros

  • Transparent
  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

Cons

  • Charges for Enhancements

Brittany D.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Easy to use and gives great insights to act on.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Hotjar from other similar products?

Have not shopped around similar products. Hotjar fulfills the need and I've never felt the need to look elsewhere.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use and implementation.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There isn't anything I dislike.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is a great tool to get key insights into user experience on your website. Great value.

Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

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