Plausible
PAIDSimple, privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics
► Website owners who want simple, privacy-first analytics without cookie banners or complex configuration.
Product Details
■ INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING — Weekly tool drops. No spam.
PROS & CONS
STRENGTHS
- Tracking script is under 1KB and loads asynchronously, adding zero perceptible impact to page performance
- Single-page dashboard shows visitors, sources, pages, and locations without needing to build custom reports or navigate menus
- Fully open source with a self-hosted option, and collects no personal data so no cookie banner is needed
WEAKNESSES
- −Paid plans start at $9/month for 10K pageviews, with no free tier available for production websites
- −No user-level tracking, funnels, or session recordings means you cannot analyze individual visitor journeys or micro-conversions
KEY FEATURES
Privacy-First
No cookies, GDPR compliant
Lightweight
Sub-1KB tracking script
Privacy-First Analytics
No cookies, no personal data collection, and full GDPR/CCPA/PECR compliance without requiring consent banners
Lightweight Script
Analytics script under 1KB that loads fast and has zero impact on page performance or Core Web Vitals scores
WHO IS Plausible BEST FOR?
Privacy-Conscious Website Owners
Get essential traffic insights without tracking cookies, consent popups, or complex GDPR compliance requirements
Developer Bloggers
Monitor content performance with a clean dashboard, UTM tracking, and goal conversions without the complexity of Google Analytics
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TECHNICAL DETAILS
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DOSSIER
- COMPANY
- Plausible Insights
- HQ
- Tallinn, Estonia
- FOUNDED
- 2019
- TEAM SIZE
- 1-10
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