Head-to-head · Eye Tracking Software
RealEye vs Dikablis D-Lab
RealEye leads on 0 checks, Dikablis D-Lab on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreRealEye · 8.5/10
- Free trialonly RealEye
RealEye scores higher on our rubric for eye tracking software: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
RealEye is the better fit for browser research with surveys and facial coding. Dikablis D-Lab is the better fit for live synchronized hardware studies.
- RealEye fits best
Browser research with surveys and facial coding
- Dikablis D-Lab fits best
Live synchronized hardware studies
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Side by side
| Feature | RealEye 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | Dikablis D-Lab 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #6 in Eye Tracking Software | #7 in Eye Tracking Software |
| Best for | Browser research with surveys and facial coding | Live synchronized hardware studies |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $325/mo | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Desktop |
| Platforms | Web | Windows |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Specs | ||
| Input method | Not checked yet | Hardware |
| Study mode | Not checked yet | Live |
| Participant limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Gaze visualizations | Not checked yet | heat map; shadow map; gaze path; bee swarm |
| Export formats | Not checked yet | CSV; compressed study archive |
| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Windows; Microsoft Surface tablet for D-Lab Mini |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | RealEye is a web-based research platform for universities, research teams, agencies, enterprises, and digital product teams. It uses webcam-based eye tracking in the browser to study attention and behavior across images, videos, live… Read the review → |
Dikablis D-Lab is desktop recording and analysis software supplied with Ergoneers Dikablis eye-tracking systems. It is built for research teams and professional usability, automotive, simulator, and human-factors laboratories conducting… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
RealEye — where it wins
- Tests images, videos, websites, mockups, and social-media-style feeds
- Combines eye tracking, facial coding, surveys, and interaction tracking
- Offers heatmaps, fixation analysis, exports, APIs, and participant recruitment
Where it doesn't
- No free plan, with Basic starting at $325 per month on annual billing
- Basic studies are limited to 3 minutes and 20 own participants monthly
- Advertising workflows test mockups or HTML copies, not live third-party platforms
Dikablis D-Lab — where it wins
- Synchronizes eye tracking with other data streams during recording
- Combines AOI, glance, fixation, saccade, and first-fixation analysis
- Offers heat-map, shadow-map, gaze-path, and bee-swarm visualizations
Where it doesn't
- Runs on Windows, with Microsoft Surface support for D-Lab Mini
- Contact-sales pricing makes budgeting less direct
- Designed for Dikablis systems and selected supported hardware
- RealEye8.5/10 · 7-day trial
A broad browser research platform combining eye tracking, surveys, and facial coding.
Visit RealEyeFull verdict → - Dikablis D-Lab8.4/10 · Pricing on request
A mature hardware-led suite for live synchronized studies, with Windows-only access.
Visit ErgoneersFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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