FullStory vs Smartlook

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of FullStory vs LogRocket vs Hotjar: 11 Best Session Replay Tools 2026. Last verified June 12, 2026.

The short answer

FullStory ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #4) for Teams watching real user sessions and heatmaps. Best for its flawless playback and automatic event indexing, enabling deep, retroactive analysis.

At a glance

FullStorySmartlook
Top 11 rank#1 / FullStory vs LogRocket vs Hotjar: 11 Best Session Replay Tools 2026#4 / FullStory vs LogRocket vs Hotjar: 11 Best Session Replay Tools 2026
Score (out of 9.4)9.38.6
Best forHigh-fidelity, proactive analyticsWeb and native mobile apps
Pricing$$$$ (Custom enterprise plans)$$ ($55 to $111+/mo)
HQAtlanta, USABrno, Czech Republic
Founded20142016

FullStory

Best for its flawless playback and automatic event indexing, enabling deep, retroactive analysis.

www.fullstory.com

See full entry in FullStory vs LogRocket vs Hotjar: 11 Best Session Replay Tools 2026

Smartlook

Best for its strong support of native mobile app session replay.

www.smartlook.com

See full entry in FullStory vs LogRocket vs Hotjar: 11 Best Session Replay Tools 2026

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