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Comparison · Web Analytics · weekly run Nov 2

Heap vs Snowplow

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Heap is the stronger AI pick in Web Analytics: it has a visibility score of 3.3 versus 0 for Snowplow.

Choose Heap if…

  • You want the brand AI engines rank higher (3.3 vs 0)
  • You want a free plan to start
  • You need SOC 2 Type II or GDPR compliant or CCPA compliant or ISO 27701 or ISO 27017 or ISO 27018 coverage
  • Automatic event capture (autocapture)

Choose Snowplow if…

  • You need SOC 2 Type 2 or ISO/IEC 42001:2023 coverage

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 2

Metric Heap Snowplow
Visibility score3.3%0%
Change vs last weekNewNew
Rank in Web Analytics#20#44
Share of voice1.8%0%
Mentions this run90
Positive in AI answers15%—

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

0%25%50%75%100%Nov 2Heap 3%

Heap 0pp · Snowplow 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Heap leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT
1.9%
0%
AI Mode
3%
0%
Perplexity
5%
0%
HeapSnowplow

Head to head in AI answers

0 engine answers name both brands

0Heap ranked higher
0Snowplow ranked higher

Features, pricing & fit

DimensionHeapSnowplow
Pricing modelUsage-basedUsage-based
Entry priceContact salesContact sales
Free planYesNo · 14-day trial
DeploymentCloud-based; deployment starts by installing a free tracking snippet on the sitePrivate Managed Cloud in the customer's own AWS, GCP or Azure account, or a fully managed Cloud deployment hosted by Snowplow
Integrations100+—
ComplianceSOC 2 Type II, GDPR compliant, CCPA compliant, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 27017, ISO 27018ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO/IEC 42001:2023
SupportEmail support, Standard support, Dedicated customer success manager (Premier), Heap Community24/7 customer support, Technical Services
Founded—2012
Headquarters—London, United Kingdom
Employees—51–200
FundingSeries D · $205M raisedVenture capital round (investor not attributed) · $55M raised
Best forProduct and growth teams that want complete user behavior data without engineering-led event taggingDigital-first companies whose product and data teams build on trusted, first-party behavioral data

Plans side by side

Heap

Free$0month, up to 10k monthly sessions
GrowthCustomestimate after installing snippet
ProCustomcustom session pricing
PremierCustomcustom session pricing
Heap pricing

Snowplow

Self-Hosted PipelineCustomcontact sales
Snowplow PlatformCustomcontact sales
Snowplow pricing

Pros and cons

Themes from the AI answers that mention each brand

Heap

  • Automatic event capture (autocapture)
  • Retroactive analysis without a predefined tracking plan
  • Reduced manual instrumentation and faster implementation
  • Links product analytics with UX and digital-experience analytics
  • Free tier available
  • Paid pricing largely quote-based, not published
  • Free plan limited to about 10,000 monthly sessions

Snowplow

Profile in progress.

Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Heap vs Snowplow”, https://slateindex.ai/compare/heap-vs-snowplow, data of Nov 2, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.