Replacement Guide

How to Build Your Own Crazy Egg

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Weekend Project
21 features10 integrationsOne weekend

Estimated Timeline

Based on 21 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.

1
Setup & scaffolding
2 hours
2
Core features
4-6 hours
3
Polish & deploy
2 hours

Recommended Tech Stack

Next.js 14

Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components

Supabase

PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first styling for rapid UI development

Key Features to Replicate

Top features across 8 categories. See all 21 features

Analytics(3 features)

Conversion Analytics

Track and report on conversion events on your site to measure campaign and feature performance.

Heatmap Data Filters

Filter heatmap data by date and user type to analyze specific segments of your audience.

Web AnalyticsAI

Get real-time traffic reporting with AI-automated analysis and exportable data tables in a simple dashboard without time-consuming configuration.

AI(2 features)

AI Analysis for Heatmaps & RecordingsAI

Automated AI analysis to help interpret trends and insights from heatmap and recording data.

Export Heatmaps & Recordings to AIAIPremium

Export heatmap and recording data to AI tools for advanced analysis and insights.

Behavior Analysis(2 features)

Heatmaps

Visualize where visitors are interacting with your site to identify which page content performs best. Includes Heatmaps, Scrollmaps, and Confetti Maps.

Instant Heatmaps

Automatically-created heatmaps that sample a limited amount of data across every page on your site to help decide which pages to analyze in detail.

Security(2 features)

Data Encryption

All data is encrypted in transit and at rest with secure storage and strictly limited access.

SAML Single Sign-on (SSO)Premium

Enterprise-grade single sign-on integration for secure user authentication.

Support(2 features)

Onboarding & TrainingPremium

Dedicated onboarding and training support for enterprise customers.

Priority SupportPremium

Receive priority support from the Crazy Egg team.

Collaboration(1 features)

Unlimited Team Members

Add or share data with all team members at no extra cost.

Compliance(1 features)

GDPR & CCPA Compliance

Complies with major privacy regulations including GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA with Data Processing Agreement support.

Conversion Optimization(1 features)

Popup CTAsPremium

Quickly deploy buttons, popups, or sticky bars on top of existing pages. Track click and conversion rates of each CTA to test new messages.

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Crazy Egg

Monthly$29/mo
Yearly$348/yr
5-Year Total$1.7k

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~2 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 YearSave $108
SaaS
$348
DIY
$240
3 YearsSave $324
SaaS
$1k
DIY
$720
5 YearsSave $540
SaaS
$1.7k
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 21 features at very easy complexity.

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