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Betterlytics vs Umami
Simpler UI, focuses on basic metrics, lacks built-in uptime monitoring
BetterlyticsPrivacy‑first web analytics: open‑source, cookieless, GDPR-friendly
UmamiSimple, privacy-focused, open-source web analyticsWhich 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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