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OpenPanel vs StatDeck
Open-source analytics platform, not a chart-creation tool.
OpenPanelOpen-source product and web analytics
StatDeckVisualize your statistics quickly and efficiently with Mermaid!Which to pick
Pick OpenPanel if you want…
- Open-source Mixpanel alternative
- Self-hosted product analytics
- Integrations with Slack, Discord or Webhooks (on OpenPanel's list, not StatDeck's)
Pick StatDeck if you want…
- Quick Mermaid chart creation with AI assistance
- A free, open-source tool
- Integrations with Mermaid or Markdown (on StatDeck's list, not OpenPanel's)
Side by side
- What it is
- OpenPanel:OpenPanel is an open-source web and product analytics platform offering Mixpanel-level features with privacy-first, cookie-less tracking.
- StatDeck:StatDeck lets you create and share Mermaid charts quickly, with optional AI-generated code, all for free.
- Best for
- OpenPanel:Open-source Mixpanel alternative
- StatDeck:Quick Mermaid chart creation with AI assistance
- Who it’s for
- OpenPanel:Product teams, developers and marketers who need self-hosted or cloud analytics without data limits.
- StatDeck:Developers who need simple, fast visual stats in Markdown-style syntax.
- Pricing
- OpenPanel:Paid
- StatDeck:Free
- Plans
- OpenPanel:5K events per month $2.50 per month · 100K events per month $20.00 per month · 1.0M events per month $90.00 per month · Self-hosted Free
- StatDeck:—
- Open source
- OpenPanel:Yes, 7,080 GitHub stars
- StatDeck:Yes
- Works with
- OpenPanel:Slack, Discord, Webhooks
- StatDeck:Mermaid, Markdown
OpenPanel features
- Real-time dashboards. Build line charts, funnels, retention curves and Sankey diagrams instantly without SQL.
- Privacy-first tracking. No cookies, GDPR-compliant, EU-hosted and cookie-less data collection.
- Session replay. Watch exact user clicks, scrolls and interactions with built-in privacy controls.
- Revenue & conversion tracking. Attach monetary values to events and monitor conversion rates and A/B variants.
- AI-native analytics (MCP). Query your data with Claude, Cursor or custom AI agents via a simple API.
- Webhooks & integrations. Push events to Slack, Discord or any webhook endpoint for automated workflows.
- Unlimited collaboration. Invite unlimited team members, share dashboards publicly or protect them with passwords.
- Self-hosted option. Deploy the platform for free with unlimited events on your own infrastructure.
StatDeck features
- Mermaid chart editor. Design graphs and diagrams using the Mermaid charting language.
- AI-generated Mermaid code. Provide information and let built-in AI produce the Mermaid markup.
- Shareable charts. Easily share generated graphs and diagrams with others.
- Markdown-like syntax. Create charts using a simple, text-based language similar to Markdown.
- Open source. The platform’s source code is publicly available on Codeberg.
- Free to use. StatDeck offers all features at no cost.
OpenPanel vs StatDeck FAQ
Is OpenPanel or StatDeck free?+
OpenPanel has a free plan (Self-hosted); paid plans start at $2.50/month (5K events per month). StatDeck is free.
Which is cheaper, OpenPanel or StatDeck?+
StatDeck is free, so it costs less. OpenPanel starts at $2.50/month (5K events per month).
Is OpenPanel or StatDeck open source?+
Yes, both are open source: OpenPanel (Openpanel-dev/openpanel on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license) and StatDeck.
Do OpenPanel and StatDeck integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: OpenPanel lists Slack, Discord and Webhooks; StatDeck lists Mermaid and Markdown.
On DevHunt
Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.