Amplitude vs Plausible

Plausible is privacy-focused and lightweight, lacking AI-driven insights and experimentation features.

AmplitudeDigital analytics platform for product teams

PlausiblePrivacy-friendly, open-source web analytics

Which to pick

Pick Amplitude if you want…

AI-enhanced product analytics
Advanced digital analytics
Integrations with Claude, Cursor or GitHub Copilot (on Amplitude's list, not Plausible's)

Pick Plausible if you want…

Simple, privacy-friendly web analytics
Open-source code (plausible/analytics on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license)
Integrations with Data Studio Connector or NPM package (on Plausible's list, not Amplitude's)

Provides deep digital analytics for product teams, whereas Plausible emphasizes privacy and simplicity.

Side by side

What it is: Amplitude:Amplitude is a digital analytics platform that adds AI agents, feedback, and experimentation for product teams.; Plausible:Plausible is a lightweight, privacy-first web analytics service that provides simple, real-time insights without cookies.
Best for: Amplitude:AI-enhanced product analytics; Plausible:Simple, privacy-friendly web analytics
Who it’s for: Amplitude:Product managers, growth teams, and engineers building data-driven products; Plausible:Website owners, marketers and developers who need easy, GDPR-compliant analytics.
Pricing: Amplitude:Freemium; Plausible:Freemium
Plans: Amplitude:Free $0 · Plus Starts at $0 per month; Plausible:—
Open source: Amplitude:—; Plausible:Yes, 29,274 GitHub stars
Works with: Amplitude:Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Replit, Codex, Gemini, Figma Make; Plausible:Data Studio Connector, NPM package

Amplitude features

AI Agents & MCP. Ask natural-language questions about product data and get AI-generated insights across all Amplitude capabilities.
Product & Marketing Analytics. Track events, funnels, cohorts, and revenue metrics with unlimited seats.
Session Replay & Heatmaps. Record user sessions and visualize interactions to identify friction points.
Feature Experimentation. Run A/B/n tests, multi-armed bandits and track feature adoption across cohorts.
AI Feedback & Surveys. Collect user comments and automatically turn them into actionable insights.
Agent Analytics. Measure the impact of AI agents on retention, revenue and growth.

Plausible features

Automatic scroll depth tracking. Tracks scroll depth from 1-100% on every page without any setup.
AI traffic analytics. Identifies visits from AI assistants like ChatGPT and measures their conversions.
SEO performance dashboard. Integrates Search Console data to show queries and organic traffic in the dashboard.
Real-time dashboard. Updates traffic metrics every 30 seconds without needing a page refresh.
Codeless goals & revenue tracking. Turns any page, download or link click into a goal and tracks revenue automatically.
Built-in bot filtering. Excludes bots, referrer spam and data-center traffic out of the box.

Amplitude vs Plausible FAQ

Is Amplitude or Plausible free?+

Amplitude has a free plan and paid plans. Plausible has a free plan and paid plans.

Is Amplitude or Plausible open source?+

Plausible is open source (plausible/analytics on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Amplitude.

Do Amplitude and Plausible integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Amplitude lists Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Replit and 3 more; Plausible lists Data Studio Connector and NPM package.

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