Web Stats Program Comparison Chart


A Web Stats program is an important tool that helps you know how many people are coming to your site, where they are coming from, and what link they leave through. This comparison chart compares some of the most popular options. NOTE:Comparison chart was created based on available information and features are subject to change.

 

 

Awstats

awstats.sourceforge.net 

Google Analytics

google.com/analytics 

OneStat.com

onestat.com

Site Meter

sitemeter.com

StatCounter

statcounter.com

Cost

Free

Free

From $125 per year, with a free 4 week trial.

Limited free account option and then starting at $6.95 per month.

Limited free account and then starting at $5 per month.

Installation

Comes automatically installed with cPanel or can be installed onto a server.

Code needs to be inserted into your web pages.

Code needs to be inserted into your web pages.

Code needs to be inserted into your web pages.

Code needs to be inserted into your web pages.

Visitor Stats

Visits, unique visits, duration, countries, IP address, operating systems, browsers.

Visits, unique visits, browsers, operating systems, countries, language, duration, new vs. returning, mobile.

Visits, unique visits, browsers, operating systems, countries, language, time zones.

Visits, unique visits, duration, countries, IP address, operating systems, browsers.

Unique visitors, first time visitors, returning visitors, countries.

Page Stats

Page views, file types, files viewed, entry pages, exit pages.

Page views, files viewed, entry pages, exit pages.

Only with Platinum service, which starts at $1870 per year. Adworks service also has conversion tools and starts at $467 per year.

Most popular pages, page view length, entry pages and exit page.

Popular pages, entry pages, exit pages

Keyword Stats

Keyword phrases, individual keywords.

Keyword phrases, detailed information about traffic from specific keywords.

Only with Premium service and higher, which starts at $275 per year.

Keyword phrases.

Keyword phrases and recent visits through search engines.

Conversion Tools

No

Only with Platinum service, which starts at $1870 per year. Adworks service also has conversion tools and starts at $467 per year.

No

No

Report Saving Options

No

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