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Plausible Analytics
Privacy-first web analytics — cookieless, no GDPR/CCPA nightmare
Lightweight (<1 KB script), privacy-first web analytics. No cookies → no GDPR banner. Open source + self-hosting option. Fixed monthly pricing by pageviews.
Pricing
| Tier | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Hosted (CE) | Free | Community Edition — AGPL-licensed, run on your own infra. |
| Starter | $9/mo | $9/month. 1 site. Basic dashboard, goals, 3-year data retention. |
| Growth | $14/mo | $14/month. 3 sites + 3 team members. Shared dashboards + team mgmt. |
| Business | $19/mo | $19/month. 10 sites + 10 members. Custom properties, API access, funnels, 5-year retention. |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom. SSO, managed proxy, priority support. |
Limits
| Tier | Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | annual discount | 2 months free (16% off) | Annual billing discount |
| — | billing model | Fixed monthly fee by pageview tier (10k, 100k, 200k, 500k, 1M, 2M, 5M+) | Pricing model |
| — | cookies used | none | Zero cookies — no GDPR banner needed |
| — | data residency | EU servers (Hetzner Germany) | Data location |
| — | gdpr ccpa compliance | compliant without consent banner | Regulatory |
| — | script size kb | <1 KB gzipped | Tracker script size |
| — | trial card required | No credit card | Trial requirements |
| — | trial days | 30 days | Free trial duration |
Features
- 404 Error Tracking — Auto-detect 404 pages.
- Custom Properties — Attach arbitrary properties to events (Business+).
- Email/Slack Reports — Weekly + monthly reports to email/Slack.
- File Download Tracking — Track PDF/DOC/ZIP downloads.
- Funnels — Multi-step funnel analysis (Business+).
- Goals & Conversions — Track custom events + pageview-based goals. · docs
- Import from Google Analytics — Import historical GA data via script.
- Managed Proxy (Ent) — Proxy plausible.io through your domain to bypass ad-blockers.
- Outbound Link Tracking — One-line extension to track outbound clicks.
- Revenue Goals — Track $ amounts per goal. Great for e-commerce.
- Self-Hosting — Run via Docker. AGPL Community Edition.
- Shared Dashboards — Public or password-protected share links.
- Single-page Dashboard — All your metrics on one page: visitors, pageviews, sources, devices, countries, pages.
- Stats API — Pull data into your own tools via REST. Business+.
- Team Management — Owners, admins, viewers per site.
- UTM Campaigns — Track utm_source/medium/campaign automatically.
Developer interfaces
| Slug | Name | Kind | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| events-api | Events API | rest | v1 |
| sdk-js | @nuxtjs/plausible + plugins | sdk | 1.x |
| rest-api | Plausible Stats API | rest | v1 |
| sdk-react | plausible-tracker (npm) | sdk | 0.x |
| sites-api | Sites Management API | rest | v1 |
| script | Tracker Script (<script>) | other | — |
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