Plausible Analytics
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Website visitor analytics without cookies or personal data, showing traffic, goals and sources on a single dashboard with email reports. (reviewed by BenchLytix)
Running it yourself
We have no supporting services on record from this project's setup files, so we give no hosting estimate. Check the project's own requirements. You need a server, or an IT provider who runs one for you.
What this label rests on
Licence, last update and source code, from public records. We have not run it.
Facts and where they come from
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Licence identifiers | AGPL-3.0 | awesome-selfhosted listingfetched 2026-10-13 |
| GitHub stars | 29,385 | GitHub repositoryfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Contributors | 119 | GitHub repositoryfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Last update to the code | 2026-10-12 | GitHub repositoryfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Commits by month | 2025-11: 43 · 2025-12: 45 · 2026-01: 35 · 2026-02: 45 · 2026-03: 48 · 2026-04: 65 · 2026-05: 78 · 2026-06: 39 · 2026-07: 52 · 2026-08: 36 · 2026-09: 58 · 2026-10: 26 | awesome-selfhosted listing (counted from GitHub)fetched 2026-10-13 |
| Archived | No | GitHub repositoryfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Current release | v3.2.1 (2026-05-15) | awesome-selfhosted listingfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Platforms | Elixir | awesome-selfhosted listingfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Listing description | Simple, lightweight (< 1 KB) and privacy-friendly web analytics. | awesome-selfhosted listingfetched 2026-10-13 |
| Website | https://plausible.io/ | awesome-selfhosted listingfetched 2026-10-13 |
Not on record: Docker Hub image, Connectors in its directory, API documentation, Single sign-on documentation, External services it needs, Described as an alternative to.
Licence class is derived from the licence identifiers above, never typed by hand. How
Editorial notes
- What it does
- Website visitor analytics without cookies or personal data, showing traffic, goals and sources on a single dashboard with email reports.
- Drafted by AI from GitHub repository, reviewed by a person on 2026-10-13
- Goals it fits
- Product analytics
- Drafted by AI from GitHub repository, reviewed by a person on 2026-10-13
- Ops burden
- 2 of 3 (app plus a database or queue)
- Drafted by AI from GitHub repository, reviewed by a person on 2026-10-13
- Known gaps
- Self-hosted edition lacks marketing funnels, ecommerce revenue goals, SSO and the sites API. Releases come twice a year, bot filtering is basic, and support is community only. You handle servers, backups, upgrades and security yourself.
- Drafted by AI from GitHub repository, reviewed by a person on 2026-10-13
Editorial, not measured. Every note was reviewed by BenchLytix before this record was published.