Simple Analytics vs June
Simple Analytics is privacy-first analytics that doesn't track users or use cookies, while June is product analytics specifically designed for B2B SaaS with company-level insights. The biggest difference up front: June is free, while Simple Analytics starts at $9/mo. Simple Analytics is built for privacy-conscious teams wanting ethical analytics, whereas June targets b2b saas teams wanting product analytics built for them.
At a glance
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Simple Analytics
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June
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| Best for | Privacy-conscious teams wanting ethical analytics | B2B SaaS teams wanting product analytics built for them |
| Starting price | $9/mo | Free |
| Free tier | — | ✓ |
| Open source | — | — |
| Free tier available | — | ✓ |
| Open source | — | — |
| Activation | — | ✓ |
| Company Analytics | — | ✓ |
| Events | ✓ | — |
| Feature Reports | — | ✓ |
| GDPR Compliant | ✓ | — |
| Goals | ✓ | — |
| No Cookies | ✓ | — |
| Retention | — | ✓ |
Simple Analytics
Strengths
- Includes No Cookies as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
- Includes GDPR Compliant as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
- Affordable at $9/mo — one of the lower-priced options in the analytics category
- Includes events alongside the core feature set — fewer separate tools needed
Weaknesses
- No free plan — you need to pay $9/mo from day one to use it
- Fewer built-in features means you may need additional tools to cover gaps
- Data accuracy depends on tracking setup — misconfigured events give misleading results
- Limited team/admin features if your organization eventually scales up
June
Strengths
- Includes Company Analytics as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
- Includes Feature Reports as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
- Free for 1K monthly users — generous enough for most small teams to get real work done
- Includes activation alongside the core feature set — fewer separate tools needed
Weaknesses
- Free plan exists but key features are locked behind the paid upgrade
- Fewer built-in features means you may need additional tools to cover gaps
- Data accuracy depends on tracking setup — misconfigured events give misleading results
- Limited team/admin features if your organization eventually scales up
The bottom line
Pricing: June is completely free (Free for 1K monthly users), which makes it the obvious pick if budget is the top concern. Simple Analytics starts at $9/mo. That cost buys you a more polished or feature-rich experience, so it comes down to whether the extras justify the spend.
Feature gaps: Simple Analytics offers Events, GDPR Compliant and Goals that June lacks. June brings Activation, Company Analytics and Feature Reports that Simple Analytics does not have.
Team fit: Both tools target small teams teams, so the decision hinges on features and workflow fit rather than scale.
Where each tool shines: Simple Analytics's biggest strengths are: includes no cookies as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows. includes gdpr compliant as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows. June's biggest strengths are: includes company analytics as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows. includes feature reports as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows.
Watch out for: With Simple Analytics, users commonly note that no free plan — you need to pay $9/mo from day one to use it. With June, the main complaint is that free plan exists but key features are locked behind the paid upgrade.
Choose Simple Analytics if...
- You need a tool built for privacy-conscious teams wanting ethical analytics
- You specifically need Events and GDPR Compliant
- You care about includes gdpr compliant as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
Choose June if...
- You need a tool built for b2b saas teams wanting product analytics built for them
- Budget is a hard constraint — June is free, Simple Analytics is not
- You specifically need Activation and Company Analytics
- You care about includes feature reports as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
- The free tier works for you: free for 1k monthly users
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