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Microsoft Clarity vs Statcounter: catalog facts
Microsoft Clarity	Statcounter
Free Free with no paid plans.	Freemium Free web stats are offered, with paid upgrades listed on the pricing page.
Web	Android, Web
Session recordings and heatmaps at no cost AI summaries and chat over behavior data	Real-time view of individual visitor journeys Session replay and click fraud detection
Recording user sessions sends behavioral data to Microsoft Hosted only, not self-hostable	Hosted only; visitor data is stored by Statcounter Advanced features sit behind paid upgrades
Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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