# Google Analytics 4 alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 997 of the 1,260 answers in the 5 categories where Google Analytics 4 holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/google-analytics-4/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Amplitude: 90
- PostHog: 66
- Mixpanel: 65
- Dreamdata: 41
- SparkToro: 34
- GWI: 33

## Web analytics

**Small business**: 26 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #1 of 14 at 57%).

- Plausible Analytics: first choice in 9 of those 26
- Fathom: first choice in 6 of those 26
- Cloudflare Web Analytics: first choice in 2 of those 26
- Fathom Analytics: first choice in 1 of those 26
- GoatCounter: first choice in 1 of those 26
- Matomo: first choice in 1 of those 26
- Microsoft Clarity: first choice in 1 of those 26
- Mixpanel: first choice in 1 of those 26

**Mid-market**: 36 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #1 of 15 at 55%).

- Plausible Analytics: first choice in 8 of those 36
- Matomo: first choice in 6 of those 36
- Clics: first choice in 2 of those 36
- Dreamdata: first choice in 2 of those 36
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 2 of those 36
- Mixpanel: first choice in 2 of those 36
- Amplitude: first choice in 1 of those 36
- Fathom: first choice in 1 of those 36

**Enterprise**: 65 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #5 of 12 at 4%).

- Adobe Analytics: first choice in 14 of those 65
- Google Analytics 360: first choice in 13 of those 65
- Matomo: first choice in 6 of those 65
- Matomo On-Premise: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Mixpanel: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Adobe Customer Journey Analytics: first choice in 1 of those 65
- Bold BI: first choice in 1 of those 65
- Clics: first choice in 1 of those 65

## Attribution and marketing mix modeling

**Small business**: 47 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #2 of 19 at 17%).

- Dreamdata: first choice in 10 of those 47
- Triple Whale: first choice in 5 of those 47
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 4 of those 47
- Ruler Analytics: first choice in 2 of those 47
- cometly.com: first choice in 2 of those 47
- AppsFlyer: first choice in 1 of those 47
- Attribution App: first choice in 1 of those 47
- Branch: first choice in 1 of those 47

**Mid-market**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #3 of 22 at 12%).

- Dreamdata: first choice in 19 of those 72
- Rockerbox: first choice in 9 of those 72
- Northbeam: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Recast: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Measured: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Admetrics: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Adobe Marketo Measure: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Attribution App: first choice in 1 of those 72

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4.

- Adobe Marketo Measure: first choice in 14 of those 84
- Rockerbox: first choice in 13 of those 84
- Analytic Partners: first choice in 8 of those 84
- Dreamdata: first choice in 7 of those 84
- Measured: first choice in 6 of those 84
- HockeyStack: first choice in 4 of those 84
- CaliberMind: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Paramark: first choice in 3 of those 84

## Customer intelligence and data science

**Small business**: 58 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #4 of 13 at 13%).

- HubSpot Service Hub: first choice in 10 of those 58
- HubSpot CRM: first choice in 8 of those 58
- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 8 of those 58
- PostHog: first choice in 6 of those 58
- Mixpanel: first choice in 5 of those 58
- Microsoft Power BI: first choice in 2 of those 58
- Amplitude: first choice in 1 of those 58
- Cometly: first choice in 1 of those 58

**Mid-market**: 64 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #3 of 16 at 10%).

- HubSpot Marketing Hub: first choice in 6 of those 64
- Amplitude: first choice in 5 of those 64
- Mixpanel: first choice in 4 of those 64
- Segment: first choice in 4 of those 64
- Dreamdata: first choice in 3 of those 64
- HubSpot CRM: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Totango: first choice in 3 of those 64
- Cometly: first choice in 2 of those 64

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4.

- Adobe Customer Journey Analytics: first choice in 14 of those 83
- Amplitude: first choice in 6 of those 83
- Salesforce Data Cloud: first choice in 6 of those 83
- Adobe Real-Time CDP: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Insights: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Mixpanel: first choice in 3 of those 83
- SAS Customer Intelligence 360: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Chattermill: first choice in 2 of those 83

## Audience and consumer insights platforms

**Small business**: 61 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #4 of 18 at 4%).

- SparkToro: first choice in 23 of those 61
- SurveyMonkey: first choice in 4 of those 61
- Apollo.io: first choice in 3 of those 61
- GWI: first choice in 3 of those 61
- Wynter: first choice in 3 of those 61
- Attest: first choice in 2 of those 61
- Audiense: first choice in 2 of those 61
- Meaningful: first choice in 2 of those 61

**Mid-market**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #4 of 12 at 6%).

- GWI: first choice in 11 of those 75
- SparkToro: first choice in 11 of those 75
- Audiense: first choice in 5 of those 75
- 6sense: first choice in 3 of those 75
- Wynter: first choice in 3 of those 75
- YouGov Profiles: first choice in 3 of those 75
- Apollo.io: first choice in 2 of those 75
- GWI - Global Web Index: first choice in 2 of those 75

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4.

- GWI: first choice in 19 of those 84
- Qualtrics: first choice in 10 of those 84
- 6sense: first choice in 7 of those 84
- Demandbase: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Attest: first choice in 3 of those 84
- YouGov Profiles: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Adobe Real-Time CDP: first choice in 2 of those 84
- 6sense Revenue AI: first choice in 1 of those 84

## Product analytics

**Small business**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #4 of 7 at 4%).

- PostHog: first choice in 46 of those 77
- Mixpanel: first choice in 20 of those 77
- Amplitude: first choice in 3 of those 77
- GainsightPX: first choice in 1 of those 77
- Heap: first choice in 1 of those 77
- June: first choice in 1 of those 77

**Mid-market**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #8 of 8 at 0%).

- Amplitude: first choice in 28 of those 81
- Mixpanel: first choice in 13 of those 81
- PostHog: first choice in 12 of those 81
- Fathom: first choice in 1 of those 81
- Plausible: first choice in 1 of those 81

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Google Analytics 4 (Google Analytics 4 is #9 of 9 at 0%).

- Amplitude: first choice in 46 of those 84
- Mixpanel: first choice in 15 of those 84
- GrowthBook: first choice in 3 of those 84
- Pendo: first choice in 3 of those 84
- PostHog: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Adobe Analytics: first choice in 1 of those 84

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