Free Self-Hosted Google Analytics Alternatives

Google Analytics is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are plenty of alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best free Self-Hosted alternative is Matomo, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Google Analytics and many of them are free and available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Self-Hosted alternatives to Google Analytics are Plausible Analytics, Rybbit, Openpanel.dev and umami.

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  1. Matomo icon
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    GPL-licensed, open-source analytics platform offering self-hosted website tracking, advanced privacy controls, customizable dashboards, real-time insights on traffic sources, keywords, languages, and popular content, with no third-party data sharing or advertising integration.

    184 Matomo alternatives

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    • Cloudron
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  2. Simplifies web analytics with open-source design prioritizing privacy. Less than 1KB, no cookies, GDPR compliant. Quick insights without complex reports. User data stays private and under control, offering transparent tracking. Lightweight for faster site performance.

    124 Plausible Analytics alternatives

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  3. Rybbit icon
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    Open-source web analytics offers easy, privacy-driven insights without cookies or tracking, featuring live dashboards, advanced filtering, custom events, multi-level location data, map visualizations, and the ability to monitor unlimited sites while maintaining compliance.

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  4. Openpanel.dev icon
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    Openpanel is a simple analytics tool for logging events on web, apps and backend. We have tried to combine Mixpanel and Plausible in the same product.

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
     
  5. umami icon
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    Umami is a self-hosted web analytics tool that emphasizes simplicity and privacy. It's a free, open-source alternative to Google Analytics and other paid services, collecting only essential metrics viewable on a single page.

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  6. GoatCounter icon
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    GoatCounter is an open source web analytics platform available as a hosted service (free for non-commercial use) or self-hosted app. It aims to offer easy to use and meaningful privacy-friendly web analytics as an alternative to Google Analytics or Matomo.

    71 GoatCounter alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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  7. Prisme Analytics is an Open Source, privacy-focused and progressive analytics service.

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  8. Vince icon
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    This platform offers a privacy-friendly, self-hosted alternative to Google Analytics, featuring automatic TLS support, event and outbound link tracking, file download monitoring, 404 tracking, and public dashboards. Zero dependencies and unlimited site management make it scalable and easy to use.

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    • Mac
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    • Docker
     
  9. Open Web Analytics - Web Analytics – Open Source Web Analytics Framework

    The Open Web Analytics (OWA) framework provides a generic set of PHP and HTTP APIs that application developers can use to integrate web analytics into any application. The Framework also has built-in suppor.

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  10. Medama icon
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    Medama Analytics is an open-source project dedicated to providing self-hostable, cookie-free website analytics. With a lightweight tracker of less than 1KB, it aims to offer useful analytics while prioritising user privacy.

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    • Docker
     
  11. Tianji icon
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    Unified analytics and uptime platform, optimized for casual users with a streamlined, deploy-anywhere approach.

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    • Docker
     
  12. PostHog icon
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    PostHog provides open-source product analytics, built for developers. Automate the collection of every event on your website or app, with no need to send data to 3rd parties. With just 1 click you can deploy on your own infrastructure, having full API/SQL access to the...

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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