Shynet AlternativesWeb Analytics Services and other similar apps like Shynet

Shynet is described as 'There are a lot of web analytics tools. Unfortunately, most of them come with the following caveats:' and is a Web Analytics service in the network & admin category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Shynet for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Windows and iPhone apps. The best Shynet alternative is Rybbit, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shynet are Matomo, Google Analytics, Vince and Tianji.

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There are a lot of web analytics tools. Unfortunately, most of them come with the following caveats:

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Shynet alternatives page was last updated May 4, 2025
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  1. Rybbit icon

    Rybbit

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    Rybbit is the modern open source and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics. It takes only a couple of minutes to set up and is super intuitive to use.

    51 Rybbit alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Rybbit screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  User Session Recording
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dashboard
    5.  GDPR Compliant
    6.  Real-time dashboard

    Rybbit VS Shynet

     

    • Rybbit is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Shynet.

    • Rybbit is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Shynet.

    • Rybbit is Freemium and Open SourceShynet is Free and Open Source
    • Rybbit is Privacy focusedShynet is not according to our users
  2. Matomo icon

    Matomo

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    Matomo, previously Piwik and before that PHPMyVisites, is a downloadable, open-source (GPL-licensed) web analytics software program. It provides you with detailed reports on your website visitors : the search engines and keywords they used, the language they speak, your popular...

    157 Matomo alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NZ flagNew Zealand

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
    • Wordpress
    Matomo screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Real-time analytics
    2.  Traffic Analysis
    3.  Website Traffic Stats
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Tag Manager
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  User Session Recording
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  LAMP
    10.  Tag based

    Matomo VS Shynet

     

    • Matomo is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Shynet.

    • Matomo is Freemium and Open SourceShynet is Free and Open Source
    • Matomo is Privacy focusedShynet is not according to our users
  4. Google Analytics icon

    Google Analytics

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    Google Analytics provides in-depth insights into website traffic through Advanced Segmentation, Custom Reporting, and Motion Charts. Free for advertisers, publishers, and site owners, it simplifies complex features for better ad targeting, enhanced marketing strategies, and improved website conversions.

    244 Google Analytics alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Map

    Google Analytics Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Real-time analytics
    3.  Visitor recording

    Google Analytics VS Shynet

     
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  6. Vince icon

    Vince

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Vince screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  GDPR Compliant
    4.  Page Views
    5.  Support for TLS
    6.  Visitor tracking

    Vince VS Shynet

     

    • Vince is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Shynet.

    • Vince is Free and Open SourceShynet is also Free and Open Source
    • Vince is Privacy focusedShynet is not according to our users
  7. Tianji icon

    Tianji

     16 likes
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    Unified analytics and uptime platform, optimized for casual users with a streamlined, deploy-anywhere approach.

    134 Tianji alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Tianji screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Website Monitoring
    6.  Status Page

    Tianji VS Shynet

     
  8. Prisme Analytics icon

    Prisme Analytics

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

    69 Prisme Analytics alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    Prisme Analytics screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Website Monitoring
    5.  Goal Tracking
    6.  Customer Segmentation
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Data analytics
    9.  Real-time analytics
    10.  Product Analytics
    11.  Customer Analytics

    Prisme Analytics VS Shynet

     
  10. Plausible Analytics icon

    Plausible Analytics

     39 likes
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    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.

    96 Plausible Analytics alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • EE flagEstonia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Plausible Analytics screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  GDPR Compliant
    2.  Cookie-free
    3.  Custom Domain
    4.  Goal Tracking
    5.  Export to CSV
    6. WordPress icon  WordPress Integration
    7.  Traffic Analysis
    8.  Conversion tracking
    9.  Real-time analytics
    10.  Data analytics
    11.  Website Traffic Stats

    Plausible Analytics VS Shynet

     
    Comments about Plausible Analytics as an Alternative to Shynet
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    Positive Jul 20, 2020
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    Can also be self-hosted, a PaaS version is also available.

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    • Plausible Analytics is Free Personal and Open SourceShynet is Free and Open Source
    • Plausible Analytics is Privacy focusedShynet is not according to our users
  11. Medama icon

    Medama

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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.

    65 Medama alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Listing websites

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Real-time analytics
    3.  OpenAPI integration
    4.  Open API
    5.  GDPR Compliant
    6.  Cookie-free

    Medama VS Shynet

     
  12. GoAccess icon

    GoAccess

     65 likes
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    Open source real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through your browser.

    61 GoAccess alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Docker
    GoAccess screenshot 1

    GoAccess Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Apache Web Server
    5.  Reporting
    6.  Nginx
    7.  Real-time traffic

    GoAccess VS Shynet

     

    • GoAccess is the most popular Windows alternative to Shynet.

    • GoAccess is Free and Open SourceShynet is also Free and Open Source
  13. Counter icon

    Counter

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    Web Analytics made simple and therefore privacy friendly.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    Counter screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Real-time analytics
    2.  Cookie-free
    3.  Data analytics
    4.  Traffic Analysis

    Counter VS Shynet

     
  14. Open Web Analytics icon

    Open Web Analytics

     43 likes
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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    OWA Dashboard

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Open Web Analytics VS Shynet

     
  15. umami icon

    umami

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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.

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    umami screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    umami VS Shynet

     
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