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GameAnalytics vs Helion

Both stand on product analytics tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

GameAnalytics

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

GameAnalytics covers player analysis, live operations, data pipelines, and market research in distinct product areas. Its free plan has no MAU limit, while plan features and listed prices vary by offering.

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Helion

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

Helion offers a broad set of analytics features and a free self-hosted option with unlimited events. Consider the replay opt-in setting and 30-day retention when planning session analysis.

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The facts

GameAnalyticsHelion
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAndroid, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, WindowsAndroid, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planAnalyticsIQ: $49 a monthHelion Cloud: $90 a month
Plans published92
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitegameanalytics.comhelionlabs.dev
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GameAnalytics: what it does well

  • Free plan has no MAU limits.
  • AnalyticsIQ includes funnels, cohorts, retention, and real-time reporting.
  • PipelineIQ supports BigQuery warehousing and raw data export.
  • Company says it does not sell personal data to third parties.

What to know first

  • PipelineIQ and MarketIQ are each listed at $499 a month.
  • SegmentIQ has no listed price.
  • Dedicated Slack support is listed for contracts over $4K per month.

Helion: what it does well

  • Includes funnels, cohorts, retention, replay, and A/B testing.
  • Cookieless tracking is the default.
  • Self-hosted plan includes unlimited events and all features.
  • Can notify Slack, Discord, or a custom webhook.

What to know first

  • Session replay must be enabled and has 30-day retention.
  • Helion Cloud costs $90 a month for 1M events.

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