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Mixpanel vs TimeFly Dev

Event-based product analytics, unrelated to IDE time tracking.

Which to pick

Pick Mixpanel if you want…

  • AI-enhanced product intelligence
  • User funnel analysis
  • A free plan to start with
  • Integrations with Segment, mParticle or Data warehouse connectors (on Mixpanel's list, not TimeFly Dev's)

Pick TimeFly Dev if you want…

  • Coding activity tracking
  • Integrations with VS Code, Cursor or Windsurf (on TimeFly Dev's list, not Mixpanel's)

Side by side

What it is
Mixpanel:Mixpanel is a product analytics platform offering event tracking, funnels, retention, session replay, experiments, feature flags and AI insights.
TimeFly Dev:TimeFly tracks coding activity across IDEs and devices to give developers clear productivity metrics.
Best for
Mixpanel:AI-enhanced product intelligence
TimeFly Dev:Coding activity tracking
Who it’s for
Mixpanel:Product, growth and data teams that need deep user behavior analytics.
TimeFly Dev:Individual developers who want insight into their coding habits.
Pricing
Mixpanel:Freemium
TimeFly Dev:Paid
Plans
Mixpanel:Free $0 · Growth $120 per month
TimeFly Dev:Supporter €3.00 per month
Works with
Mixpanel:Segment, mParticle, Data warehouse connectors, API access
TimeFly Dev:VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenCode plugin, Claude Code hooks, @timefly/ai-sdk

Mixpanel features

  • Event Tracking. Collect up to 1 M events per month on the free plan and scale to trillions on enterprise.
  • Session Replay. Record and replay up to 10 K sessions/month (free) to see exactly how users interact.
  • Experiments & Feature Flags. Run up to 1 k MEU/month experiments and manage up to 10 active feature flags (free).
  • Mixpanel AI. AI detects anomalies, suggests root causes and answers natural-language queries about data.
  • Metric Trees & Cohorts. Create hierarchical metrics and unlimited saved cohorts for advanced segmentation.

TimeFly Dev features

  • Unlimited tracking. Records all coding hours and projects without caps.
  • Dashboard & heatmaps. Shows daily, weekly, monthly averages and activity heatmaps.
  • Multi-device sync. Aggregates data from VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf and other IDEs.
  • Data export & API. Export your metrics and access them via a public API.
  • Email reports. Receive periodic summaries, alerts and notifications by email.
  • Custom AI SDK. Build integrations using the @timefly/ai-sdk.

Mixpanel vs TimeFly Dev FAQ

Is Mixpanel or TimeFly Dev free?+

Mixpanel has a free plan; paid plans start at $120/month (Growth). TimeFly Dev is paid, from €3/month (Supporter), with a free trial.

Which is cheaper, Mixpanel or TimeFly Dev?+

Mixpanel starts at $120/month (Growth) and TimeFly Dev starts at €3/month (Supporter); the plans are billed differently, so compare what's included.

Do Mixpanel and TimeFly Dev integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Mixpanel lists Segment, mParticle, Data warehouse connectors and API access; TimeFly Dev lists VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenCode plugin and 2 more.

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TimeFly Dev

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