Got rejected by Hotjar, decided to build my own
Got rejected by Hotjar, decided to build my own launched on October 12, 2021 with 37 votes, #1,111 of 2,933 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.
In plain words
Squeaky is a session recording and heatmap tool designed for website owners and UX researchers who want to understand user behavior. After being rejected by Hotjar, the creator built their own alternative to capture how visitors interact with websites. The platform records user sessions and generates heatmaps to visualize where users click and scroll, helping teams identify usability issues and optimize their sites.
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