Best Event Tracking Software in 2026

In short: Jitsu is ranked #1 of 24 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of SnowcatCloud and RudderStack Customer Data Platform. The best-ranked option with a free plan is SnowcatCloud. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Stape at $8/mo.

If you need to collect activity data and send it onward for analysis, event tracking software offers several dimensions to compare. Compared on web collection, mobile collection, server-side collection, and event routing, these options can be weighed against the ways events enter and move through your setup. Destination limits, data retention, and monthly event limits help describe scope; free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide cost reference points. Jitsu, SnowcatCloud, and RudderStack Customer Data Platform are among the entries shown. Consider which collection methods and routing requirements suit your analytics work, then use the listed limits and retention details in your comparison.

24 event tracking software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

24ranked
9free plans on this page
$8/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked

9 of the 24 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.

#AppSignalFree tierOpen codeDevicesFromScore
1JitsuWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API Three bars—6 of 6$99/mo6.8
2SnowcatCloudWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API · Extension Three bars—6 of 6Free6.8
3RudderStack Customer Data PlatformWeb · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API Three bars—4 of 6$265/mo6.6
4StapeWeb · Android · iPhone · API · Extension Three bars—3 of 6$8/mo6.6
5HightouchWeb · API Two bars—1 of 6Free6.4
6SetRoasFlowWeb · API Two bars—1 of 6$99/mo6.4
7TracardiWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API Two bars—2 of 6Free6.4
8walkerOSWeb · Self-hosted · API Two bars—1 of 6Free6.4
9OpenSnowcatSelf-hosted · API Two bars—0 of 6Free6.3
10Tealium AudienceStream CDPWeb · Android · iPhone · API Two bars——3 of 6—5.6
11mParticleWeb · Android · iPhone · API Two bars——3 of 6—5.5
12CustomerLabs CDPWeb · Android · iPhone · API Two bars——3 of 6$129/mo5.2
13Freshpaint Event TrackerWeb · Android · iPhone · API Two bars——3 of 6—5.2
14Keen Product AnalyticsWeb · Android · iPhone · API Two bars——3 of 6$149/mo5.2
15RaccoonSelf-hosted · API One bar——0 of 6—5.2
16EventvisorWeb No signal——1 of 6—5.1
17GobbleWeb No signal——1 of 6—5.1
18JENTISWeb · Android · iPhone Two bars——3 of 6—5.1
19TrenchNo platforms listed No signal——0 of 6—5.1
20ElevarWeb · API One bar——1 of 6$225/mo5.0
21Meiro PersonalizationWeb · Self-hosted · API One bar——1 of 6—5.0
22GetSignalWeb No signal——1 of 6—4.8
23SnowplowAPI One bar——0 of 6—4.8
24TrackWeb No signal——1 of 6—4.8
Compare all 24 in a table
#AppScoreFree planFromFree planPaid fromWeb collectionMobile collection
1Jitsu6.8Free plan$99/moYes99 /moYesYes
2SnowcatCloud6.8Free planFreeYes750 /moYesYes
3RudderStack Customer Data Platform6.6Free plan$265/moYes265 /mo——
4Stape6.6Free plan$8/moYes8 /moYesYes
5Hightouch6.4Free planFreeYes———
6SetRoasFlow6.4Free plan$99/moYes—Yes—
7Tracardi6.4Free planFreeYes———
8walkerOS6.4Free planFreeYes—Yes—
9OpenSnowcat6.3Free planFreeYes—Yes—
10Tealium AudienceStream CDP5.6No—No—YesYes
11mParticle5.5No—————
12CustomerLabs CDP5.2No$129/moNo129 /moYesYes
13Freshpaint Event Tracker5.2No—No—YesYes
14Keen Product Analytics5.2No$149/moNo149 /mo——
15Raccoon5.2No———YesYes
16Eventvisor5.1No———YesYes
17Gobble5.1No—Yes—Yes—
18JENTIS5.1No—No—YesYes
19Trench5.1No—Yes———
20Elevar5.0No$225/moNo225 /moYes—
21Meiro Personalization5.0No—Yes———
22GetSignal4.8No—No29 /moYes—
23Snowplow4.8No—No———
24Track4.8No—No—Yes—

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Questions about this list

Which event tracking software is ranked first on Freedom251?

Jitsu is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 6.8. SnowcatCloud is second and RudderStack Customer Data Platform third.

How many of these have a free plan?

9 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, Stape has the lowest first paid tier we found: $8/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.

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