The verdict
On the data we hold, SurveySparrow comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Both have a free plan, so you can try each before you pay.
- Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
- In our Tracking ranking, SurveySparrow places 8 and Microsoft Clarity 3 of 14.
Side by side
| At a glance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | Not known yet | $19/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes |
| Links |
Plans and pricing
Microsoft Clarity
- ClarityFree heatmaps and session recordings; there is no paid tier.Free
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SurveySparrow
- BasicStartups needing skip logic, email notifications, and Slack integration$19/mo
- BusinessGrowth teams requiring recurring surveys, webhooks, and NPS dashboards$79/mo
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose Microsoft Clarity if…
Lean marketing, product and UX teams who want free session recordings and heatmaps to see where visitors get stuck on their site.
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