Replace Hotjar
Watches how people actually move through your pages: where they click, how far they scroll, where they give up.
Why teams move off Hotjar
Heatmaps and session recordings are the one category here with no credible mountable answer, and it is worth saying so plainly.
What you give up
Everything. Recording and replaying sessions is a hard problem nobody in Rails has solved as an engine yet — this is an open request.
This directory says so when an engine only covers part of the job. A replacement that needs a caveat is still worth knowing about — it just should not surprise you in week three.
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No engine replaces Hotjar yet
If you have written one, add it to the directory and map it to this product.
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- Is there an open-source alternative to Hotjar for Rails?
- Not yet. Everything. Recording and replaying sessions is a hard problem nobody in Rails has solved as an engine yet — this is an open request.
- What do I give up by replacing Hotjar?
- Everything. Recording and replaying sessions is a hard problem nobody in Rails has solved as an engine yet — this is an open request.
- How much does replacing Hotjar save?
- Hotjar is priced free tier, paid from $32/mo. The engines here are open source, so the cost becomes the time to mount one and the resources it uses inside your existing application.
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