Capturly vs Crazy Egg
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| Feature | Capturly v2.0.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details | Crazy Egg v2.12 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid · ★ 3.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100+ | 6,000+ |
| Last updated | September 29, 2025 | November 8, 2024 |
| Editions | Capturly - Optimize your website | Crazy Egg |
| Pros | Adds the tracking script with a site ID, no code edits; Heatmaps, session recordings and funnels on the vendor service; Free plan available on the vendor side | Adds the tracking script without editing theme files; One settings field, with an automatic upgrade for older account setups; Removes its stored script when the plugin is deactivated |
| Cons | Visitor data is sent to the vendor's servers once connected; Most features depend on the external Capturly account | Needs a separate Crazy Egg account to do anything useful; Tracking script loads on every page for every visitor |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Front-end tracking script with site ID, Website registration against the Capturly API, Capturly sessions admin link | Prints the Crazy Egg tracking script in the page head, Settings page for the tracking script, Migration from the older account-number setup |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | Capturly | Crazy Egg |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 | 2.0.2 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.2 | 6.7 |
| Phones home | Yes | No |
| External services | capturly.com, collector.capturly.com | script.crazyegg.com |