Fathom costs $15 a month for 100k pageviews and $45 for 500k, with a 7-day trial that needs a card. PubPulse costs €7.50 (Lite) or €15 (Business) for 100k and €20 or €40 for 500k, with a 30-day trial and no card, and every plan includes custom dimensions such as author and category, an AI-assistant traffic report and Google Discover as its own source. Fathom includes more sites per plan (50).
Prices compared
Fathom prices are from usefathom.com/pricing in November 2026 (USD). PubPulse prices are in EUR from our pricing page.
| Monthly pageviews | Fathom | PubPulse Lite | PubPulse Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100,000 | $15 | €7.50 | €15 |
| 500,000 | $45 | €20 | €40 |
Both offer two months free on yearly billing.
Side by side
| Fathom | PubPulse | |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | 7 days, card required | 30 days, no card, no pageview limit |
| Sites per plan | 50 or more | 5 (Lite), 20 (Business) |
| Cookieless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom events and revenue | ✓ | ✓ events, custom metrics on Business |
| API | ✓ | ✓ |
Built in on every PubPulse plan
- Custom dimensions such as author, category and publish date, with reports per dimension.
- An AI traffic report for ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini and Copilot, plus clicks from Google AI Overviews.
- Google Discover and Google News as sources of their own, separate from search.
- Users and sessions per page in real time, refreshed every 10 seconds.
- Networks: several sites in one report (Business plan).
- A tracking script of about 1 KB compressed, with no cookies.
When Fathom is the better pick
If you manage dozens of small sites that each need one simple dashboard, Fathom's 50 included sites are hard to beat. If you publish content and want to know which authors, sections and AI answers bring readers, PubPulse gives you those reports on a cheaper plan.
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