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Head-to-head · Session Replay Software

FullSession vs Microsoft Clarity

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score FullSession #2 in Session Replay Software 9.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit FullSession
Microsoft Clarity #7 in Session Replay Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit site

FullSession leads on 0 checks, Microsoft Clarity on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFullSession · 9.3/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly FullSession
  • Most featuresFullSession · 2 of 2

FullSession scores higher on our rubric for session replay software: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

FullSession is the better fit for teams wanting replay plus feedback and error context. Microsoft Clarity is the better fit for teams needing capable replay at no cost.

  • FullSession fits best

    Teams wanting replay plus feedback and error context

  • Microsoft Clarity fits best

    Teams needing capable replay at no cost

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Side by side

Feature FullSession 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Microsoft Clarity 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.8
Ranking #2 in Session Replay Software #7 in Session Replay Software
Best for Teams wanting replay plus feedback and error context Teams needing capable replay at no cost
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $39.20/mo Free
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Compliance GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR
Integrations 10 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features FullSession 2/2 · Microsoft Clarity 0/2
Error context ✓ (best) Not checked yet
User feedback tools ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Capture platforms Both Not checked yet
Session limit 10000 sessions/mo Not checked yet
Replay retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Privacy controls Advanced Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Replays web, iOS, and Android journeys with error and performance context
  • Combines heatmaps, funnels, feedback, segmentation, and custom events
  • Offers capture-time masking, blocking, SSO/SAML, RBAC, and audit logs
  • Free forever with unlimited heatmaps, websites, and team members
  • Combines recordings, multiple heatmaps, filters, and smart events
  • Supports mobile SDKs plus AI summaries and Copilot insights
Cons
  • The Free plan is limited to 1,000 monthly sessions
  • Lift AI is available on the Professional plan
  • Advanced governance features are reserved for Enterprise
  • Integration coverage centers on Google Analytics
  • General recording retention is documented as 30 days
  • Advanced analysis depends on the available filters and event setup
Our verdict

FullSession is a digital experience intelligence platform for product, growth, engineering, and customer experience teams. It reconstructs web, iOS, and Android user journeys through session replay, then connects those recordings with…

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Microsoft Clarity is a free user-behavior analytics tool for website and mobile-app teams. It combines session recordings, heatmaps, behavioral analysis, filters, smart events, custom event tracking, and AI-assisted summaries. Teams can…

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  1. FullSessionSession Replay Software 9.3Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Microsoft ClaritySession Replay Software 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • FullSession — where it wins

    • Replays web, iOS, and Android journeys with error and performance context
    • Combines heatmaps, funnels, feedback, segmentation, and custom events
    • Offers capture-time masking, blocking, SSO/SAML, RBAC, and audit logs

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan is limited to 1,000 monthly sessions
    • Lift AI is available on the Professional plan
    • Advanced governance features are reserved for Enterprise
  • Microsoft Clarity — where it wins

    • Free forever with unlimited heatmaps, websites, and team members
    • Combines recordings, multiple heatmaps, filters, and smart events
    • Supports mobile SDKs plus AI summaries and Copilot insights

    Where it doesn't

    • Integration coverage centers on Google Analytics
    • General recording retention is documented as 30 days
    • Advanced analysis depends on the available filters and event setup
  • FullSession9.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad replay, feedback, error-context, and analytics platform for web and mobile teams.

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  • Microsoft Clarity8.8/10 · Free plan

    A capable free replay tool with broad behavior analysis and focused integrations.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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