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Statcounter vs Viant

Two leading analytics tools, compared on pricing, features, and editorial fit. Updated for 2026.

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Statcounter

Web analytics with session replay, heatmaps, and live visitor feeds

Free
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Viant

People-based programmatic advertising DSP for the open web

Custom pricing
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At a glance

 StatcounterViant
TaglineWeb analytics with session replay, heatmaps, and live visitor feedsPeople-based programmatic advertising DSP for the open web
Pricing modelFreemiumEnterprise
Starts atFreeCustom
Founded——
AI-native
CategoriesAnalytics, CRO & TestingProgrammatic & Ad Tech, Analytics
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Quick take

Pick Statcounter if you need web analytics with session replay, heatmaps, and live visitor feeds. Pick Viant if you need people-based programmatic advertising dsp for the open web.

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Frequently asked

Is Statcounter better than Viant?
It depends on your use case. Statcounter is web analytics with session replay, heatmaps, and live visitor feeds, while Viant is people-based programmatic advertising dsp for the open web. See the comparison above for which fits your team.
What's the price difference between Statcounter and Viant?
Statcounter is free. Viant uses custom pricing.
Can I migrate from Statcounter to Viant?
Most tools in this category support data import via CSV. For complex migrations, both vendors offer onboarding assistance on higher-tier plans.