How to Compare Metrics in Amplitude Charts

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May 12, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to compare chart metrics side by side in Amplitude.

Quick summary

This demo shows how to use the Compare feature in Amplitude Charts to analyze metrics across different date ranges. In just a few clicks, users can select a chart, apply the Compare button, and view a side-by-side metric comparison directly within the Amplitude analytics dashboard.

Steps

Go to the left-side panel, then click 'All Content'.
Find and select the chart you want to review.
Tap the 'Compare' button right above the chart preview.
Choose your preferred date range from the given options or add a custom input.
View the completed metric comparison displayed across the indicated date ranges.

📌 Why this matters

Amplitude's Compare Metrics feature allows product and data teams to instantly benchmark performance across time periods directly within their analytics charts. By enabling side-by-side date range comparisons, teams can quickly identify trends, regressions, and growth patterns without exporting data or switching tools. This capability is essential for making fast, data-driven decisions in product analytics workflows. Amplitude's built-in comparison tools reduce the time from question to insight, making it a critical feature for growth and product teams at scale.

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