Google Analytics vs Mixpanel

Both sit in analytics & data. Here is how they differ on the things you can actually check.

Google Analytics

marketingplatform.google.com

GA4 event-based measurement across web and app, wired into Google Ads and BigQuery. Free for most sites, complex to configure well.

Free planAnalytics & Data
Visit Google Analytics

Mixpanel

mixpanel.com

Funnels, retention, cohorts and impact analysis over product events, with a free tier that covers a substantial monthly event volume.

Free planAnalytics & Data
Visit Mixpanel
Google Analytics and Mixpanel compared attribute by attribute
 Google AnalyticsMixpanel
Entry priceCustom / not published$20/mo
Pricing modelFreeFree plan
Free planYesYes
CategoryAnalytics & DataAnalytics & Data
Around since20052009

Prices are indicative entry-tier figures, not verified quotes. Both vendors change pricing without notice.