Elevar ensures that 100% of your conversions are tracked and delivered to your marketing channels using Google Tag Manager and server-side tracking. Since the company was acquired by Buxton (now Audiense) the product has been merged into a wider analytics and segmentation tool.
Aimerce claims to be the easiest way to capture more high-quality customer data
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Feature | Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata |
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Identity resolution to boost audiences | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Customer data to marketing platforms | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Server-side tracking | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Fully automatic, no code setup | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Founder owned and led | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
30 day free trial | ✔️ | ||
Automatic tracking of checkout steps | ✔️ | ||
No-code setup for Shopify Hydrogen | ✔️ |
Elevar offers robust server-side tracking and ensures complete conversion tracking via Google Tag Manager, now integrated with Buxton's analytics tools. Aimerce emphasizes ease of use with a fully automatic, no-code setup for capturing high-quality customer data. Littledata stands out with a 30-day free trial, combining features from both competitors, including server-side tracking and automatic checkout step tracking, while maintaining a founder-led approach. This makes Littledata a compelling choice for those seeking comprehensive tracking and data collection with minimal setup effort.
Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata | |
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Example product review | "They continue to charge you after uninstalling and cancelling your plan...made absolutely 0 impact to my tracking." | "Aimerce has been a total game-changer for our ad campaigns. The setup was incredibly easy, and we saw immediate improvements in both ad performance and event tracking accuracy." | "We were having difficulties with accurate and consistent revenue attribution...With Littledata implemented, we now get consistent and accurate revenue attribution." |
Example support review | "Awful support. I am now $700 in charges without even using the stupid thing because it made absolutely 0 impact." | "Aimerce's customer service is non-existent... no response to inquiries, leaving us frustrated and unsupported." | "Customer support is absolutely amazing... you can never go wrong when an app does what it says and tacks on great service!" |
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Store size | Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata |
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50 orders / month | $200 | $299 | $39 |
500 orders / month | $200 | $299 | $149 |
5,000 orders / month | $450 | $499 | $349 |
20,000 orders / month | $950 | $1799 | $799 |
For an online store with 50 orders, Aimerce is 50% more expensive than Elevar, while Littledata is 80% cheaper. At 500 orders, Aimerce and Elevar are equal in price, with Littledata being 25% cheaper. For 5000 orders, Aimerce is 11% more than Elevar, while Littledata is 22% cheaper. At 20000 orders, Aimerce is 89% more expensive than Elevar, while Littledata is 16% cheaper. Overall, Littledata consistently offers the lowest prices across all order volumes.
Destination | Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata |
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Meta Ads | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Klaviyo | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Google Ads | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Google Analytics | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
✔️ | ✔️ | ||
TikTok | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Attentive | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Yotpo Email & SMS | ✔️ | ||
Postscript | ✔️ | ||
Segment | ✔️ |
Elevar offers a broader range of data destinations, including platforms like Pinterest, TikTok, Yotpo Email & SMS, and Postscript, in addition to Google Analytics, Meta Ads, and Klaviyo. This allows for more comprehensive tracking across various marketing channels. Aimerce focuses on fewer destinations, primarily Klaviyo, Meta Ads, and Google Ads, which may limit cross-channel insights. Littledata also provides a wide array of destinations similar to Elevar, including Segment and TikTok, enhancing its tracking capabilities. Overall, Elevar and Littledata support more platforms, while Aimerce has a more streamlined approach.
Feature | Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata |
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Identity resolution | |||
Docs on how an end-user can opt out for GDPR / CCPA | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Never adds new emails to your marketing list | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Uses other marketing channel cookies to boost identity | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Backstitches Klaviyo profile onto previous customer events | ✔️ | ||
Viewed Product trigger | |||
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Tracked server-side | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Enriched product info (e.g. category) | ✔️ | ||
Added to Cart trigger | |||
Reliable via Shopify's servers | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Enriched product info (e.g. category) | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Unreliable tracking of button clicks | ✔️ | ||
Target the whole contents of the cart | ✔️ | ||
Checkout Started trigger | |||
Direct from Shopify's servers | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ |
Littledata offers a comprehensive solution for tracking customers from Shopify to Klaviyo by ensuring GDPR/CCPA compliance with clear opt-out documentation, while also enhancing customer profiles by backstitching previous events. Unlike Elevar, which only provides opt-out guidance and email list management, Littledata enriches customer data by integrating historical interactions. Compared to Aimerce, which focuses solely on identity enhancement through cookies, Littledata combines this with robust event tracking, ensuring a more complete customer view. This holistic approach makes Littledata a superior choice for CRM management in Shopify Plus brands.
Feature | Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata |
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Google Ads Conversions | |||
Tracked direct from Shopify's servers | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
New vs Returning customer conversions | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Unreliable tracking via thank you page | ✔️ | ||
Real-time tracking of Enhanced Conversions | ✔️ | ||
Fully automatic setup | ✔️ |
Feature | Elevar | Aimerce | Littledata |
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Key benefits | |||
Boost to Event Match Quality Score | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
100% accurate revenue in Meta | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Pre-purchase audiences based on first-party data | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Fully automatic setup | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Target subscriptions vs one-time purchases | ✔️ | ||
AddToCart | |||
Via Conversions API | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
InitiateCheckout | |||
Via Conversions API | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Includes all checkout steps | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Purchase | |||
Via Conversions API | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Includes post-purchase upsells | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Filters to exclude orders from some channels | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
New vs Returning customer conversions | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Includes recurring orders | ✔️ |