Head-to-head · Event Tracking Software
Jitsu vs Keen Product Analytics
Jitsu leads on 2 checks, Keen Product Analytics on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreJitsu · 9.1/10
- Lowest starting priceJitsu · $99/mo
- Free planonly Jitsu
- Most featuresJitsu · 4 of 4
Jitsu scores higher on our rubric for event tracking software: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Jitsu offers free plan; Keen Product Analytics doesn't. Jitsu is cheaper to start at $99/mo against $149/mo.
Jitsu is the better fit for teams wanting flexible, low-cost event collection. Keen Product Analytics is the better fit for product teams needing analytics and funnels.
- Jitsu fits best
Teams wanting flexible, low-cost event collection
- Keen Product Analytics fits best
Product teams needing analytics and funnels
Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.
Side by side
| Feature | Jitsu 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Keen Product Analytics 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Event Tracking Software | #4 in Event Tracking Software |
| Best for | Teams wanting flexible, low-cost event collection | Product teams needing analytics and funnels |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $99/mo (best) | $149/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 203+ integrations | 14 integrations |
| Features Jitsu 4/4 · Keen Product Analytics 0/4 | ||
| Web collection | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Mobile collection | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Server-side collection | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Event routing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Monthly event limit | 2e+06 events/mo | Not checked yet |
| Destination limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data retention | 90 days | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
| Pros |
|
|
| Cons |
|
|
| Our verdict | Jitsu is an open-source event pipeline and customer data platform for teams collecting behavioral data across websites, mobile applications, backend services, and other sources. It supports browser collection through HTML, React, and… Read the review → |
Keen Product Analytics helps software teams collect event data from user interactions, store it securely, query it for product insights, and embed analytics into applications. Its focus is product usage analysis rather than a narrow… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Jitsu — where it wins
- Collects web, mobile, and server-side events
- Routes data to warehouses, analytics tools, and cloud services
- Offers free, $99/month, and open-source deployment options
Where it doesn't
- Free plan includes 200,000 active events per month
- Free plan allows up to one daily active sync
- Self-hosting includes community support rather than a paid support tier
Keen Product Analytics — where it wins
- Funnel and retention analysis support product usage research
- SDKs cover web, mobile, backend, and connected-device development
- Dashboards, APIs, and embedded visualizations support analytics delivery
Where it doesn't
- No permanent free plan is listed
- Team starts at $149 per month
- Higher event and query needs require a more expensive tier
- Jitsu9.1/10 · Free plan
Flexible event collection and routing with free, hosted, and self-hosted options.
Visit JitsuFull verdict → - Keen Product Analytics8.6/10 · Paid
Deep event analytics, funnels, and retention tools for product teams with paid budgets.
Visit KeenFull verdict →
More comparisons
- Snowplow vs Jitsu
- Snowplow vs Keen Product Analytics
- Jitsu vs RudderStack Customer Data Platform
- Jitsu vs Freshpaint Event Tracker
- Jitsu vs JENTIS
- Jitsu vs Tealium EventStream
- Jitsu vs walkerOS
- RudderStack Customer Data Platform vs Keen Product Analytics
All event tracking software comparisons → · Full ranking →
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
Last updated · How we research and update






