Microsoft

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Microsoft Clarity is a free, open-source behavioral analytics tool provided by Microsoft that captures and analyzes user interactions on a website. It does this by recording user sessions, generating heatmaps (click, scroll, and area maps), and providing insights into user behavior such as rage clicks, dead clicks, and JavaScript errors. When integrated into a website, clarity.js collects data on how users navigate, interact with content, and experience the site. This data is then aggregated and presented in an easy-to-understand dashboard, allowing website owners to identify usability issues, optimize user experience, and improve conversion rates. The script operates asynchronously, aiming to have minimal impact on website performance.

Capabilities

Microsoft Clarity offers key features designed to give website owners a deep understanding of user behavior. Its core functionalities include session recordings, which allow for a video-like replay of individual user sessions to observe their journey, clicks, scrolls, and navigation paths. It also provides various types of heatmaps, such as click maps (showing where users click), scroll maps (indicating how far down users scroll), and area maps (highlighting engagement with specific content blocks). Additionally, Clarity identifies specific behavioral patterns like 'rage clicks' (repeated clicks on the same area, often indicating frustration) and 'dead clicks' (clicks on non-interactive elements, suggesting confusion). It also tracks JavaScript errors encountered by users. These features collectively help in diagnosing design flaws, content gaps, and technical issues, enabling data-driven decisions to enhance website usability and overall user experience.

Session Recordings
Heatmaps
User Behavior Analytics
Rage Clicks
Dead Clicks
JavaScript Errors
Scroll Maps
Click Maps
Area Maps
Instant Replays
Website Optimization

Digital Footprint

Known Cookies

_clck

Used by Microsoft Clarity to store a unique user ID and determine if the user has been tracked by Clarity for the current session. • 1 year

_clsk

Used by Microsoft Clarity to store the current session's duration and other relevant session data. • 1 minute

Endpoints

www.clarity.ms
c.clarity.ms

Security Incidents & Vulnerabilities

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