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Plausible vs Umami
Plausible also offers privacy-first analytics but lacks session replays and heatmaps.
PlausiblePrivacy-friendly, open-source web analytics
UmamiSimple, privacy-focused, open-source web analyticsWhich to pick
Pick Plausible if you want…
- Simple, privacy-friendly web analytics
- Simple privacy-focused traffic stats
Pick Umami if you want…
- Privacy-preserving web analytics
Side by side
- What it is
- Plausible:Plausible is a lightweight, privacy-first web analytics service that provides simple, real-time insights without cookies.
- 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
- Plausible:Simple, privacy-friendly web analytics
- Umami:Privacy-preserving web analytics
- Who it’s for
- Plausible:Website owners, marketers and developers who need easy, GDPR-compliant analytics.
- Umami:Product teams, marketers and developers who need analytics without compromising privacy.
- Pricing
- Plausible:Freemium
- Umami:Freemium
- Plans
- Plausible:—
- Umami:Hobby $0/ month per month · Pro $20/ month per month · Business $200/ month per month
- Open source
- Plausible:Yes, 29,274 GitHub stars
- Umami:Yes, 39,109 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Plausible:Data Studio Connector, NPM package
- Umami:—
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.
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.
Plausible vs Umami FAQ
Is Plausible or Umami free?+
Plausible has a free plan and paid plans. Umami has a free plan (Hobby); paid plans start at $20/month (Pro).
Is Plausible or Umami open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Plausible (plausible/analytics on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license) and Umami (umami-software/umami on GitHub, MIT license).
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