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Plausible Analytics

Lightweight, privacy-first Google Analytics alternative.

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What Plausible Analytics does

Plausible provides simple, cookie-free website analytics with goals, campaigns and Search Console integration, available as a paid cloud service or a self-hosted community edition.

Best for

  • Privacy-first analytics
  • Easy dashboards
  • Search Console insights

How small businesses use Plausible Analytics

  • Track conversions from your contact form
  • Measure campaign UTM traffic
  • See search keywords alongside traffic

Plausible Analytics: common questions

Who should use Plausible Analytics?

Plausible Analytics suits privacy-first analytics, easy dashboards and search Console insights.

When should you choose something else instead of Plausible Analytics?

The self-hosted community edition needs a server; the easier cloud version is paid. If that matters for your business, compare other options such as BrightLocal, Semrush and Localo.

Is Plausible Analytics free?

Plausible Analytics pricing: Self-host free community edition; paid cloud. Pricing changes often, so confirm current plans on the official repository or website before you buy.

Can a small business self-host Plausible Analytics?

Yes. Plausible Analytics is open source on GitHub, and its setup level is intermediate. You will need a computer or server to run it and someone to keep it updated and backed up, or you can use a hosted option if one is offered.

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