ExtraWatch vs Mouseflow
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| Feature | ExtraWatch v4.0.53 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid · ★ 3.4/5 Visit Details | Mouseflow v5.1.3 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid · ★ 3.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 100+ | 7,000+ |
| Last updated | February 3, 2021 | September 26, 2023 |
| Editions | ExtraWatch | Mouseflow for WordPress |
| Pros | Real-time visitor view with a map; Visitor paths and traffic sources; Dashboard runs in the vendor cloud, not on your server | Adds Mouseflow tracking without editing theme files; Dashboard page shows Mouseflow reports inside wp-admin; No paid tier in the plugin itself |
| Cons | Visitor data is stored on the vendor's servers; Few recent updates to the plugin; Needs PHP cURL and an external account | Needs a separate Mouseflow account; Injects a third-party script into every front-end page; Plugin is a thin wrapper with little else to configure |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Real-time visitor tracking script on front-end pages, Link to the vendor cloud dashboard in wp-admin, Project creation and login through the vendor API | Tracking code output in the site footer, Admin page to paste and view the tracking code, Mouseflow dashboard embedded in wp-admin |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | ExtraWatch cloud service | Mouseflow |
| Requires WordPress | 3.2. | 4.5.0 |
| Tested up to | 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Phones home | Yes | No |
| External services | app.extrawatch.com, agent.extrawatch.com | app.mouseflow.com |