Moesif vs Web Analytics
Web analytics tools like Amplitude and Mixpanel are great for tracking website activity. However, they are not designed for the unique challenges of monetizing API products. With support for analytics on high-cardinality, high-dimension fields like API calls, deeply understand your API usage and customer journey without maintaining a patchwork of disparate tools
With features like metered billing and API governance, have the right tools to turn your APIs into revenue centers.
Integrations for most API Gateways
Native plugins for most API gateways that install in just a few minutes.
Get a unified view of customer API usage across many different gateways and APIs.
Data management features like dynamic sampling enables you to control what data is collected.
Understand your API business with Moesif
Stay on top of customer health with account-based dashboards.
Deeply understand developer activation and retention metrics.
Embed usage metrics in your developer portal.
| Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics | |
| Category | Track both web and API usage | Track only web and mobile apps |
| Primary use case | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| B2B and Developer Platforms | ||
| Consumer-facing Apps | ||
| Events with Large Number of High-Cardinality Properties | ||
| Large Number of Event Types with Few Properties | ||
| Analytics Features | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Real-Time API Logs and Metrics | ||
| Automatic Analysis of REST, SOAP, and GraphQL APIs | ||
| Insights on Query Params, Payload Fields, and more automatically | ||
| Web Analytics | ||
| API Product Analytics | ||
| Cross-Platform Retention Analysis | ||
| Cross-Platform Funnel Analysis | ||
| Time to First Hello World (TTFHW) Metrics | ||
| Dashboards and Collaboration | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Custom Dashboards | ||
| Customer Profile Dashboards | ||
| Public Share Links | ||
| API Monetization | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Billing Meters | ||
| Automatic Invoicing | ||
| Sync Revenue Data | ||
| No Transaction Fees | ||
| API Governance | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Plan Quota Enforcement | ||
| Automatically Block API Abuse | ||
| API Monitoring | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Real-time API Monitoring | ||
| Anomaly Detection | ||
| Customer Notifications | ||
| Cost Reduction | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Dynamic Sampling Based on Behavior | ||
| Privacy Rules and Masking | ||
| Customer Guidance | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Behaviorally-driven Customer Emails | ||
| Embedded API Metrics in Customer-Facing Apps | ||
| Target Customers with Behavioral Cohorts | ||
| Customer Enrichment with demographic data | ||
| Automatic GDPR/CCPA Compliance for APIs | ||
| Implementation | Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
| Integrations for most API Gateways and Frameworks | ||
| Client-Side Encryption for Sensitive Data | ||
| Dynamic Sampling for High-Volume APIs | ||
| Reliable High-volume Data Collection | ||
| Accurate Customer Identification Cross-Platforms | ||
| Native SDKs for Browser, iOS, Android, and Unity | ||
| Moesif API Analytics | Web Analytics |
Which acquisition channels are driving Weekly Active Users?
Who are my top customers by API usage?
What's my daily API users segmented by response "label"?
What’s my conversion funnel from sign up to 100 transactions?
What are the top endpoints used for each customer?
What does my product retention look like?
Which SDK is causing bad product retention?
Which SDKs are most popular in each country?
Which customers made their first API call today?
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