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Tie+ Auto-capture tracks every click, pageview, and form interaction without manual instrumentation
+ Retroactive analytics — ask questions about past behavior without needing to set up tracking first
- Paid plan pricing is opaque — requires contacting sales
“Heap's auto-capture is a game-changer. Our PM asked 'how many users clicked the pricing toggle last quarter?' and we had the answer instantly — without ever setting up that event. That's impossible with other tools.”
+ Best-in-class event-based analytics with powerful funnel and retention analysis
+ Very generous free tier (20M events) is enough for most startups
- Requires deliberate event tracking setup; garbage in, garbage out
“Mixpanel is where we go to understand WHY users convert or churn. GA4 tells us what happened, Mixpanel tells us the story behind it.”