Hotjar vs Matomo
Hotjar is an analytics tool and Matomo is an analytics tool. Here's how they compare, how Tech Stack Detector detects each, and how many scanned websites use them.
Heatmap and session recording tool.
- Category
- Analytics
- Detection signals
- 1
- In our index
- 1 website
- Official site
- hotjar.com
Open-source privacy-focused analytics (formerly Piwik).
- Category
- Analytics
- Detection signals
- 1
- In our index
- Not yet detected
- Official site
- matomo.org
How Tech Stack Detector detects each
Hotjar
- Html PatternHotjar tracking code
Matomo
- Html PatternMatomo tracking code
Websites using each
Using Matomo
None in our index yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Hotjar and Matomo?
Hotjar is an analytics tool (Heatmap and session recording tool), while Matomo is an analytics tool (Open-source privacy-focused analytics (formerly Piwik)). Both are Analytics technologies, so they are often considered alternatives.
Can a website use both Hotjar and Matomo?
Yes. Tech Stack Detector detects each technology independently when you scan a site, so a single page can report both Hotjar and Matomo when both are present.