Google Analytics, Matomo and Plausible all offer capable analytics. CheckEffect 2 is especially useful when your team discusses website performance in terms of enquiries, offers and travel demand.
Different tools for different questions. Features depend on configuration and product scope.
Your perspective
CheckEffect 2
Google Analytics 4
Matomo
Plausible
Focus
Website performance and travel demand
Event analytics for websites and apps
Extensive web analytics, hosted or self-hosted
A compact view of website traffic
Goals and actions
Enquiries, bookings, contacts and form completion
Events, leads and purchases
Goals, events and ecommerce
Goals, custom events and revenue
Reporting
Demand, theme matrix, campaigns and combined reports
Standard reports and customisable detail reports
Configurable dashboards and extensions
Focused dashboard; funnels depending on feature access
A good fit for
Hotel teams and their marketing partners
Teams designing their own event and reporting setup
Teams wanting to host or extend their analytics
Teams wanting a quick website overview
Start your next marketing meeting with the guest.
To understand which offers people viewed before enquiring or when they want to stay, CheckEffect includes reports for those questions. Configure the events and themes to match your business.
Understand demand through stay dates as well as enquiry dates
Connect themes such as wellness and family breaks with actions
Review campaign costs alongside recorded enquiries
Give your team a common reference.
Management, hotel marketing and your agency can discuss the same periods and reports. Choose the enabled reports that suit your role and share regular results by email.
Dedicated reports for recurring questions
Access to the businesses and websites shared with each user
Scheduled reports to keep everyone informed
Keep your existing data in the picture.
CheckEffect 2 can work alongside Google Analytics. Connected sources complement your CE reports. The best fit depends on your questions, your setup and the features your team needs.
Connect Google Analytics and advertising platforms as needed
Account for different counting methods when comparing tools
Choose available reports from your modules and connected sources
Read more in the product documentation. Comparison reviewed in September 2026.