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Betterlytics vs Umami

Simpler UI, focuses on basic metrics, lacks built-in uptime monitoring

Which to pick

Pick Betterlytics if you want…

  • Cookieless, GDPR-ready web analytics
  • The lower starting price: $7/month against $20/month

Pick Umami if you want…

  • Privacy-preserving web analytics
  • Simple privacy-focused analytics

Side by side

What it is
Betterlytics:Betterlytics provides privacy-first, cookieless web analytics with real-time dashboards and session replay.
Umami:Umami is a privacy-first, open-source web analytics platform that tracks traffic, behavior, conversions and revenue without cookies or personal data.
Best for
Betterlytics:Cookieless, GDPR-ready web analytics
Umami:Privacy-preserving web analytics
Who it’s for
Betterlytics:Businesses, site owners and developers needing GDPR-compliant analytics.
Umami:Product teams, marketers and developers who need analytics without compromising privacy.
Pricing
Betterlytics:Freemium
Umami:Freemium
Plans
Betterlytics:Growth Free · Professional $7/month per month
Umami:Hobby $0/ month per month · Pro $20/ month per month · Business $200/ month per month
Open source
Betterlytics:Yes, 178 GitHub stars
Umami:Yes, 39,109 GitHub stars

Betterlytics features

  • Real-time analytics. Live dashboards show traffic, sources and user behavior instantly.
  • Session replay. Record and playback user sessions without storing personal data.
  • Funnels & user journeys. Visualize conversion paths and journey steps across your site.
  • Uptime monitoring. Monitor site availability with configurable checks and status pages.
  • Custom events & UTM tracking. Track bespoke events and marketing campaign parameters.
  • Data retention options. Retain analytics data from 1 year up to 5 years depending on plan.

Umami features

  • Acquisition & Attribution. Shows traffic sources, UTM tracking and campaign performance in real time.
  • Behavior Insights. Provides session replays, heatmaps and user journey visualizations.
  • Conversion Funnels. Build funnels and goals to identify drop-off points and measure conversions.
  • Revenue Tracking. Links events and campaigns to monetary value for ROI analysis.
  • Privacy by Default. No cookies, no personal data, GDPR/CCPA compliant and no consent banner needed.
  • Collaboration & Sharing. Role-based team access, custom dashboards and shareable URLs.

Betterlytics vs Umami FAQ

Is Betterlytics or Umami free?+

Betterlytics has a free plan (Growth); paid plans start at $7/month (Professional). Umami has a free plan (Hobby); paid plans start at $20/month (Pro).

Which is cheaper, Betterlytics or Umami?+

Betterlytics is cheaper to start with: Betterlytics' Professional plan ($7/month) against Umami's Pro plan ($20/month).

Is Betterlytics or Umami open source?+

Yes, both are open source: Betterlytics (betterlytics/betterlytics on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license) and Umami (umami-software/umami on GitHub, MIT license).

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