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Umami

Own your website analytics

Open SourceFree TierAdded Jul 1, 2020

About

Umami is a simple, fast, open-source privacy-focused analytics tool. It can be self-hosted or used as a managed cloud service. Umami respects visitor privacy by not collecting personal data and not using cookies, making it GDPR compliant by design. A popular choice for developers who want full control over their analytics data.

Tags

analyticsopen-sourceself-hostedprivacyweb-analyticsfree

Origin Story

By Mike Cao

The Problem

Wanted a simple, privacy-focused analytics tool that developers could easily self-host and own their data.

Building It

Released as open source in 2020. Quickly gained popularity on GitHub with thousands of stars. Later launched a managed cloud offering.

What It Means

Open source analytics that gives developers full ownership of their website data.

The Dream

To be the go-to self-hosted analytics solution for developers worldwide.

Pricing

ModelOpen Source
Starting at$9/mo
Free tierAvailable

Free and open source for self-hosting. Umami Cloud starts at $9/month for 100K events. Hobby plan is free for up to 10K events/month.

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Category

Analytics Metrics

Problems Solved

  • Understanding Website Traffic
  • Self Hosting Analytics
  • Avoiding Google Analytics

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    Plausible Analytics
  • FA
    Fathom Analytics

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