GoatCounter
GoatCounter is an open-source web analytics platform available as a free donation-supported hosted service or self-hosted app.
According to our data, GoatCounter ranks 105th among the web analytics tools we track.
It has 0.03% of the web analytics market share and is detected on 0.01% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
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💸 Pricing
GoatCounter is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Analytics
- Rank: 105
- Market share: 0.03%
🏆 GoatCounter Awards
- ⬆️ 84th most popular in Germany in the Analytics category.
- ⬆️ 96th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Analytics category.
⚡ Sites Using GoatCounter
We have data on 415 websites that use the GoatCounter web analytics tool. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using GoatCounter is conda.io.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5,480 | United States | English | |
| 2 | #28,261 | English | ||
| 3 | #48,651 | United States | English | |
| 4 | #48,658 | English | ||
| 5 | #52,134 | United States | English | |
| 6 | #76,485 | English | ||
| 7 | #78,205 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 8 | #89,008 | English | ||
| 9 | #106,124 | Switzerland | English | |
| 10 | #106,206 | United States | English | |
| 11 | #107,429 | English | ||
| 12 | United States | English | ||
| 13 | #133,245 | United States | English | |
| 14 | #136,012 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 15 | #138,044 | United States | English | |
| 16 | #140,441 | United States | English | |
| 17 | #141,588 | China | Chinese | |
| 18 | #160,858 | Germany | Russian | |
| 19 | #171,775 | English | ||
| 20 | #205,143 | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use GoatCounter:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Blogs/Wiki category.
Most of the sites using GoatCounter are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- United States 24.1%
- United Kingdom 7.8%
- Germany 7.4%
- Netherlands 7.1%
- France 6%
- Ukraine 4.6%
- Canada 3.9%
- Australia 3.5%
- Italy 3.5%
- Other 32.1%
Most GoatCounter users speak English or Dutch.
- English 79.9%
- Dutch 3.2%
- Ukrainian 2.9%
- Italian 2.7%
- Spanish 2.2%
- German 1.5%
- French 1.2%
- Chinese 1.2%
- Russian 1%
- Other 4.2%
The GoatCounter web analytics tool is especially popular on .com, .org, and .net top-level domains.
- .com 35.9%
- .org 12.5%
- .net 7.5%
- .nl 3.4%
- .io 3.1%
- .ua 2.7%
- .me 2.7%
- .co.uk 1.9%
- .in 1.9%
- Other 28.4%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing GoatCounter include blogs and wiki, Internet services, and technical, business forums.
- Blogs/Wiki 23.9%
- Internet Services 14.1%
- Technical/Business Forums 8.7%
- Software/Hardware 7.6%
- Technical Information 7.6%
- Business 5.4%
- Entertainment 4.3%
- Games 4.3%
- Education/Reference 3.3%
- Other 20.8%
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Where is GoatCounter's headquarters?
GoatCounter is located in Ireland.
Is GoatCounter free?
Yes, it is a free web analytics tool.
Moreover, it is an open-source solution, and its code is available on 
GitHub.
Which country uses GoatCounter the most?
The majority of GoatCounter users are from the United States.
Who uses GoatCounter?
According to our data, GoatCounter is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as conda.io,
kodi.tv, and
montiapm.com.
How does GoatCounter stack up against the competition?
GoatCounter is a moderately popular web analytics tool, ranking ahead of 86 other web analytics tools we track.
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,406,701 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.