Simple Price Tracker vs camelcamelcamel, Keepa, Honey and Chrome
People ask us how we're different from the other price trackers, so here's a plain side-by-side. We're one option, not the only one, and for some jobs another tool is the better pick. We say so below.
Side-by-side comparison
Checked October 2026. Tools change, so look at each one's own site before you decide. Where we couldn't confirm something, the table says "Not checked".
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| What we compared | Simple Price Tracker | camelcamelcamel | Keepa | Honey | Chrome price tracking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stores covered | Amazon, Walmart, Apple, eBay, Costco and Target. Other stores may work, but some block price checkers. | Amazon in several countries. Walmart through its sister site, Camelmart (new in 2026). | Amazon only, on 11 Amazon sites. | Coupons on 30,000+ sites. Which stores it tracks prices on: not checked. | Not checked. |
| Needs a browser extension? | No. Works in any browser, and you can add it to your phone's home screen. | No. | It offers a browser extension. | Yes. It's a browser extension, with phone apps too. | No. It's built into Chrome. |
| Account needed? | Yes, a free one (email or Google). | A free account to set up alerts. | Not needed for the extension, per its Firefox listing. Website: not checked. | Not checked. | Yes. You have to be signed in to Chrome with sync on. |
| Price history | A chart that grows from the day you start tracking. | Yes, price history charts for Amazon items. | Yes. Known for deep Amazon history. | Not checked. | Yes, a price graph for products you track. |
| Alert types | Email when the price hits your target, drops by a percentage you pick, comes back in stock, or the item disappears. | Price drop alerts. | Price alerts, and back in stock, per its Firefox listing. | Not checked. | Price drop alerts by email and on your phone. |
| Cost | Free. Donations keep it running. | Free to use. | Free and paid plans. Some extra data needs the paid one, according to reviews. | Not checked. | Free. It's part of Chrome. |
| Ads or affiliate links | No ads, no affiliate links. | Uses Amazon affiliate links, as its About page says. | Not checked. | Has an ad disclosure page on its site that explains how it makes money. | Not checked. |
| Works outside the US? | Yes. Paste a link from a supported store, wherever you are. | Amazon in several countries. | Yes, on its 11 Amazon sites. | Says it covers sites "around the globe". | Only in the US, Canada, Australia, India and Japan. |
When another tool is the better pick
We check prices once a day, and we do that on purpose. If you need to catch a flash deal within minutes, or you want something different from price alerts, one of these will serve you better.
- Keepa
You shop mostly on Amazon and want deep price history, or you sell on Amazon and need seller details. It's built for that, and we're not.
- Chrome price tracking
You already use Chrome with sync on, you live in a supported country, and you'd rather not make another account.
- camelcamelcamel
You want a long Amazon price history, or you watch Amazon sites in other countries.
- Honey
Coupons are what you're after. We don't do coupons.
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