Suggestions appear as you type. Use the up and down arrows to choose one and Enter to open it.

This page's audience our own tag's counts — open to see them
–Visits
–Page views
–Clicks to vendors
–Time on page
–Reading now
Clicks to vendors, by tool
  • –
Top countries
  • –
Devices
  • –

– · visits, page views and clicks counted by our own tag, which counts more than our checked analytics; every figure rounded down · how we count

Head-to-head · Kpi Tracking

Plecto vs SimpleKPI

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Plecto #4 in Kpi Tracking 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Plecto
SimpleKPI #5 in Kpi Tracking 8.5/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit SimpleKPI

Plecto leads on 1 check, SimpleKPI on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePlecto · 8.6/10
  • Lowest starting pricePlecto · $24/user/mo
  • Free trialboth

Plecto scores higher on our rubric for kpi tracking: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

Plecto is cheaper to start at $24/mo against $67/mo.

Plecto is the better fit for sales and service teams motivating live performance. SimpleKPI is the better fit for small teams wanting KPI dashboards and analysis.

  • Plecto fits best

    Sales and service teams motivating live performance

  • SimpleKPI fits best

    Small teams wanting KPI dashboards and analysis

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 Plecto 8.6/10 Visit ↗ SimpleKPI 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.5
Ranking #4 in Kpi Tracking #5 in Kpi Tracking
Best for Sales and service teams motivating live performance Small teams wanting KPI dashboards and analysis
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $24/user/mo (best) $67/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance GDPR, SSO/SAML GDPR, PCI DSS
Integrations 150+ integrations 7 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Plecto 0/5 · SimpleKPI 0/5
Scheduled reports Not checked yet Not checked yet
Goal tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Custom metrics Not checked yet Not checked yet
API access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Dashboard limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Data update frequency Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Real-time dashboards with custom formulas, filters, and TV slideshows
  • 150 integrations plus API, SQL, spreadsheet, and manual imports
  • Contests, achievements, rewards, alerts, reports, and mobile access
  • Build interactive dashboards with 20+ chart and widget types.
  • Analyze KPI anomalies, root causes, and forecasts.
  • Unlimited KPIs, dashboards, reports, users, and data connections on either plan.
Cons
  • No free plan; the published starting price uses annual billing
  • Gamification and employee filtering may not suit less specialized teams
  • 24/7 support is not offered
  • The annual plan starts at $67 per month; monthly billing is $79.
  • Named integrations focus on seven listed services and spreadsheet tools.
  • There is no free plan; continued use requires a paid subscription.
Our verdict

Plecto is a cloud-based KPI tracking and data visualization platform for sales, customer service, and other performance-focused teams. It connects business systems and turns their data into customizable real-time dashboards, reports,…

Read the review →

SimpleKPI is a cloud-based KPI tracking and data visualization product for small and medium-sized businesses as well as larger teams. It brings interactive dashboards, reports, data connections, and KPI analysis into a web product, with a…

Read the review →
  1. PlectoKpi Tracking 8.614-day trial
  2. SimpleKPIKpi Tracking 8.514-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Plecto — where it wins

    • Real-time dashboards with custom formulas, filters, and TV slideshows
    • 150 integrations plus API, SQL, spreadsheet, and manual imports
    • Contests, achievements, rewards, alerts, reports, and mobile access

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the published starting price uses annual billing
    • Gamification and employee filtering may not suit less specialized teams
    • 24/7 support is not offered

  • SimpleKPI — where it wins

    • Build interactive dashboards with 20+ chart and widget types.
    • Analyze KPI anomalies, root causes, and forecasts.
    • Unlimited KPIs, dashboards, reports, users, and data connections on either plan.

    Where it doesn't

    • The annual plan starts at $67 per month; monthly billing is $79.
    • Named integrations focus on seven listed services and spreadsheet tools.
    • There is no free plan; continued use requires a paid subscription.
  • Plecto8.6/10 · 14-day trial

    A focused KPI system for teams needing live dashboards, incentives, and automated reporting.

    Visit PlectoFull verdict →
  • SimpleKPI8.5/10 · 14-day trial

    Interactive KPI tracking with analysis tools, but a relatively high annual entry price.

    Visit SimpleKPIFull verdict →

More comparisons

All kpi tracking comparisons → · Full ranking →

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

Last updated · How we research and update