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Heap

Autocapture product and digital analytics platform with retroactive event definition, journeys, Session Replay, behavioral insights and Contentsquare Sense AI.

Analytics SoftwareResearch profile
Research-based score
4.6
Research-based score
Features and capabilities4.8

Heap combines autocapture, retroactive event definition, funnels, retention, journey analysis, session replay, behavioral segmentation and Contentsquare Sense AI. Pro and Premier add deeper account analytics, alerts, replay, warehouse connectivity and enterprise operations.

Usability and implementation4.5

G2 currently shows Heap by Contentsquare at 4.4/5 from 1,097 reviews and Capterra rates Heap 4.5/5 from 42, with 4.2 ease of use and 4.3 customer service. Autocapture and fast reporting are highly praised, while advanced features, data volume and occasional performance issues create learning/management friction.

Pricing and value transparency4.2

Heap publishes a useful Free tier up to 10K monthly sessions, but Growth requires installing the free snippet to obtain an estimate and Pro/Premier use custom session pricing. Current official pages no longer provide a public numeric paid starting price, reducing budget transparency.

Integrations, security and trust4.8

Heap advertises 100+ integrations and supports CRM, ecommerce, marketing, experimentation, warehouse and data-enrichment workflows. Current Heap/Contentsquare security materials list SOC 2, ISO 27001/27701/27017/27018 and GDPR/CCPA controls.

Scored by Aditya Verma

Quick facts

Vendor
Contentsquare
Pricing model
paid
Plan pricing
$0; Free includes up to 10K monthly sessions Vendor source checked; not a hands-on review
Free plan
Yes — check limits
Free trial
Yes — check eligibility
Last verified
Not yet verified

About Heap

Heap by Contentsquare is a product and digital analytics platform built around automatic behavioral-data capture. Instead of requiring teams to predefine every event, Heap captures many interactions up front so analysts can define and analyze events retroactively. Current plans combine core analytics, journeys, integrations and AI assistance, with Pro/Premier adding account analytics, alerts, replay, warehouse connectivity and larger-enterprise support.

Best for

Product and growth teams that want broad behavioral capture with minimal upfront instrumentation and the ability to answer new questions retroactively.

Heap pros and cons

Pros

  • Free plan supports up to 10K monthly sessions.
  • Autocapture reduces the need to pre-instrument every interaction.
  • Retroactive event definition makes historical analysis unusually flexible.
  • Over 100 integrations across the digital/customer-data stack.
  • Sense AI assists product-analytics questions on current paid plans.
  • Current Heap security materials list SOC 2 and multiple ISO certifications.

Cons

  • −Official paid Growth pricing is not publicly numeric.
  • −Pro and Premier use custom session pricing.
  • −Large volumes of automatically captured data can become difficult to manage.
  • −Some reviewers report performance lag and data discrepancies.
  • −Advanced features have a steeper learning curve than basic reports.
  • −Session Replay is an add-on on Pro in current pricing.

Features

Product analytics
Free and higher with tier limits · Advanced capabilities expand on paid plans.
Session Replay and warehouse integration
Replay/add-on or higher plans; warehouse integration Premier · Not all capabilities are included on lower tiers.
Sense AI
Growth and higher in current pricing · Feature packaging can change with Contentsquare integration.
Autocapture
Core Heap platform · Teams still need governance and event-definition discipline.

Platforms

Android SDKiOS SDKWeb

Integrations

Heap integrations ecosystem Snowflake / Redshift / BigQuery Salesforce / HubSpot / Shopify

Pricing

Free
Free
USD 0.00/month with annual billing

Free plan for teams finding product-market fit, with up to 10K monthly sessions.

Growth
See pricing details

Official pricing requires signing up/installing Heap to receive an estimate; no current numeric public price is shown.

Pro
See pricing details

Custom session pricing.

Premier
See pricing details

Custom pricing for larger organizations with data-warehouse integration and enterprise support.

Official pricing / availability source · Checked 6 October 2026. Confirm current taxes, regional terms and allowances. A listed plan is not necessarily the cheapest option.

Editorial verification: Not yet verified. Check the vendor's site for current pricing.

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Heap — frequently asked questions

Does Heap have a free plan?
Yes. Heap Free currently supports up to 10,000 monthly sessions with core analytics, enrichment sources, six months of history and SSO.
How much does Heap Growth cost?
Heap no longer publishes a numeric Growth list price on its official pricing page; it asks users to sign up and install the free snippet to receive an estimate.
Does Heap offer a free trial?
Yes. Heap currently advertises a free trial with no credit card required.
What is Heap autocapture?
Heap automatically records many user interactions so teams can define events later and analyze historical behavior without pre-tagging every interaction.
How many integrations does Heap support?
Heap currently advertises more than 100 integrations across CRM, ecommerce, experimentation, marketing, data warehouse and other categories.
Is Heap SOC 2 certified?
Heap's current pricing/security pages list SOC 2 certification, and Heap/Contentsquare security documentation also lists ISO 27001, 27701, 27017 and 27018 certifications.
How do I cancel a paid Heap subscription?
Heap's support documentation says auto-renewing paid subscriptions require 45 days' prior written notice to prevent the next renewal.
What are common Heap drawbacks?
The most common issues are paid-pricing opacity, data volume/management complexity, occasional performance concerns and a learning curve for advanced analyses.

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