When comparing Kilometer.io vs Alexa, the Slant community recommends Kilometer.io for most people. In the question“What are the best analytics tools for a SaaS web applications?” Kilometer.io is ranked 12th while Alexa is ranked 24th. The most important reason people chose Kilometer.io is:
The setup requires adding a peace of code to the site and from there the tool automatically generates a bunch of charts, metrics and dashboards.
Ranked in these QuestionsQuestion Ranking
Pros
Pro Simple
The setup requires adding a peace of code to the site and from there the tool automatically generates a bunch of charts, metrics and dashboards.
Pro Provides information about competitors
Alexa, in addition to on-site metrics, provides traffic, engagement and reputation data about other sites.
Cons
Con Limited
You can only choose from a predefined list of charts, metrics and dashboards.
Con In beta
Con Unknown ranking accuracy
Alexa's ranking is based on users that have installed one of their browser extensions and sites that have installed a tracking script. It's unknown what kind of users are installing the extensions and how big is the sample size (Alexa claims it to be millions).