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Plausible Analytics
Lightweight, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative with no cookies required
Added Jul 8, 2025
Directory overview
What is Plausible Analytics?
Plausible Analytics is a simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative for website traffic, goals, and referral reporting.
Best for
- Indie makers who want lightweight launch analytics
- Privacy-conscious teams comparing GA alternatives
- Founders who need traffic and goals without product analytics overhead
Common use cases
pageview and referral source reportinggoal and custom event tracking2.5KB tracking script for lightweight launch pages30-day free trial evaluation before choosing a paid cloud planself-hosted Community Edition under AGPLv3 with paid-cloud caveatsPrivacyAnalyticsGDPR
Plausible Analytics pricing
Plausible cloud pricing starts with Starter at $9 /month for the checked entry tier and includes a 30-day free trial. A self-hosted Community Edition is available separately, but it is community-supported and not the same as every paid cloud feature.
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FAQ
Is Plausible Analytics free?
Yes, Plausible Analytics offers a free tier. Free trial available; paid plans offered (specific pricing not stated in excerpt).
What platforms does Plausible Analytics support?
Plausible Analytics is available on Web.
Is Plausible Analytics open source?
Yes, Plausible Analytics is open source.
What is Plausible Analytics used for?
Plausible Analytics is a simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative for website traffic, goals, and referral reporting. Common use cases include Privacy, Analytics, GDPR, Lightweight.
What are good Plausible Analytics alternatives?
Start by comparing other Analytics & Monitoring tools on Launch Vault. Similar tools can differ by pricing, workflow fit, integrations, and the type of team they serve.