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Plausible

★ 23k

Lightweight, privacy-friendly, cookieless web analytics in a single Docker deployment

Plausible does the job of Google Analytics 360 and Fathom, self-hosted. It is AGPL-licensed, so a hosted fork has to publish its changes, and it installs in about one command. Google Analytics 360 bills $9-100+ for it. 23k stars on GitHub.

Open-source replacement for Google Analytics 360, Fathom.

Licence
AGPL-3.0
Self-hosting
Easy
The paid one costs
$9-100+
GitHub stars
23k
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Is it actually a replacement?

We have written a verdict on what it replaces — what you lose, and why people still pay:

How Plausible runs

Where it runs

Plausible runs on your server.

What setup takes

not verified by us yet — check the repo README.

Plausible questions

Is Plausible open source?

Yes — it is released under AGPL-3.0.

Can Plausible replace Fathom?

Our verdict on Fathom is YES. Whisper (75k stars), Meetily (26k stars), Plausible (23k stars) are mature open-source replacements for Fathom — self-host with docker and stop paying $20/mo.

Can I self-host Plausible?

Yes — we rate it easy to self-host, and it runs on your server.

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