When comparing Yandex Metrica vs GoSquared, the Slant community recommends GoSquared for most people. In the question“What are the best analytics tools for a SaaS web applications?” GoSquared is ranked 11th while Yandex Metrica is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose GoSquared is:
Allows being informed without having to spend too much time following analytics.
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Pros
Pro Customazible reports with attribution modelling
Pro No limits or sampling
Pro Built-in click heatmap
Metrica can track where users click (includes non-link items) allowing you to see the most popular sections as well as items mistaken for links.
Pro Offers site availability monitoring
Metrica can monitor the site for availability issues and send out an email and/or SMS notification when issues occur.
Pro Shows keyword data from encrypted Yandex search queries
Yandex encrypts all search queries so they don't show up in any other analytics tool except for Metrica.
Pro It's real-time
Pro Includes user-path visualisations
Pro Clear link map
Pro Emails a summary of week's events
Allows being informed without having to spend too much time following analytics.
Pro Straightforward
GoSquared has 4 views - Now, Trends, E-commerce and People. "Now" is a dashboard that gives an overview of what's happening on the site in real time, "Trends" displays information like most visited content, referrals, engagement, etc over a period of time, "E-commerce" displays analytics about your online shop and "People" shows all site's users and tracks their behaviour in real time.
Cons
Con E-commerce analytics requires an expensive plan
To get e-commerce analytics, a subscription plan is required. The subscription starts at 18$/mo for 100,000 monthly datapoints.