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Ebb vs Umami
Simple privacy-focused web analytics, unrelated to menstrual tracking
EbbTrack your cycle privately. No account, no data sold, ever.
UmamiSimple, privacy-focused, open-source web analyticsWhich to pick
Pick Ebb if you want…
- End-to-end encrypted cycle tracking
- A free, open-source tool
Pick Umami if you want…
- Privacy-preserving web analytics
- Privacy-focused analytics
Side by side
- What it is
- Ebb:Ebb is a privacy-first period and wellness tracker that stores encrypted data only on the user’s device.
- 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
- Ebb:End-to-end encrypted cycle tracking
- Umami:Privacy-preserving web analytics
- Who it’s for
- Ebb:Women who want to track their menstrual cycle without accounts or data collection.
- Umami:Product teams, marketers and developers who need analytics without compromising privacy.
- Pricing
- Ebb:Free
- Umami:Freemium
- Plans
- Ebb:—
- Umami:Hobby $0/ month per month · Pro $20/ month per month · Business $200/ month per month
- Open source
- Ebb:Yes, 0 GitHub stars
- Umami:Yes, 39,109 GitHub stars
Ebb features
- Client-side AES-256-GCM encryption. All data is encrypted on the device before any network transmission.
- Homomorphic encryption. Enables aggregate statistics for research without decrypting individual records.
- Partner sync via MPC. Share fertility windows with partners using secure multi-party computation, without exposing raw data.
- Serverless storage. Data lives only in the browser’s IndexedDB, eliminating a central database.
- Zero telemetry. No analytics, cookies, or fingerprinting; the app cannot identify users.
- Ephemeral by default. Data auto-deletes after a user-chosen retention period for true digital forgetting.
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.
Ebb vs Umami FAQ
Is Ebb or Umami free?+
Ebb is free. Umami has a free plan (Hobby); paid plans start at $20/month (Pro).
Which is cheaper, Ebb or Umami?+
Ebb is free, so it costs less. Umami starts at $20/month (Pro).
Is Ebb or Umami open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Ebb (lyfmail-official/ebb on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license) and Umami (umami-software/umami on GitHub, MIT license).
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