🆚 GoatCounter vs. Plausible

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Web analytics tool
Web analytics tool

About

GoatCounter is an open-source web analytics platform available as a free donation-supported hosted service or self-hosted app.

Plausible is a lightweight, privacy-friendly web analytics service used to measure website traffic and conversions, available as a hosted subscription or a self-hosted open source option.

It provides real-time dashboards, goal and campaign tracking, and ecommerce revenue metrics, uses a script under 1 KB, collects no cookies or personal data, is compliant with GDPR and CCPA, and integrates with Google Search Console.

Headquarters

Ireland
Tartu, Estonia

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️Community Edition, self-hosted, open source
Plausible Analytics Cloud
Up to 10K PV/month$9+/month
Up to 100K PV/month$19+/month
Up to 500K PV/month$49+/month
Up to 1M PV/month$69+/month

Categories

Analytics › Rank #104
Analytics › Rank #19

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Plausible web analytics tool is 24 times more popular than GoatCounter.
Total websites

Market share

Analytics

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Plausible is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while GoatCounter is more popular in Ukraine and Laos.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Netherlands
Italy
Norway
Switzerland
Denmark
Spain

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Plausible is more popular than GoatCounter in all market segments.
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Software/Hardware
General News
Online Shopping
Travel
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#5,480
#28,261
#48,651
#48,658
#52,134
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Name
Rank
fsiblog5.com
#933
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See also

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