🆚 GoatCounter vs. Plausible
- 📈 Plausible is much more popular than GoatCounter.
- 🌎 Plausible is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 GoatCounter is more popular in Ukraine and Laos.
GoatCounter
PlausibleType
About
GoatCounter is an open-source web analytics platform available as a free donation-supported hosted service or self-hosted application.
It provides cookieless analytics, supports event tracking and 
JavaScript-free tracking pixel option, and uses a lightweight script of about 3.5 KB.
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
Pricing
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⬆️ 70th most popular in the Netherlands in the Analytics category.
- ⬆️ 83rd most popular in Germany in the Analytics category.
- ⬆️ 94th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Analytics category.
- ⬆️ 103rd most popular in the United States in the Analytics category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Faroe Islands in the Analytics category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Bangladesh in the Analytics category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Liechtenstein in the Analytics category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Estonia in the Analytics category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Iceland in the Analytics category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Swetrix🗃️ 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 3,531,795 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.