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Small to medium-sized businesses looking for affordable real-time analytics
Important considerations: Free accounts cover one site and 3,000 daily pageviews; heatmaps and uptime monitoring require Pro Plus or higher.
Tech-savvy users who want a free, self-hosted analytics solution
Important considerations: Community-maintained software requires self-hosting and technical upkeep; official product documentation and release communication are less active than major alternatives.
| Attribute | Clicky | Open Web Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | A hosted real-time web analytics platform with individual visitor activity, path analysis, goals, revenue tracking, heatmaps, uptime monitoring, exports, and white-label options. | A GPL-licensed, self-hosted web analytics framework with pageview and event tracking, conversion goals, funnels, segmentation, click heatmaps, visitor paths, and WordPress support. |
| Pricing | Free for one site and 3,000 daily pageviews; paid plans start at $9.99/month or $79.99/year | Free, open source |
| Deployment | Vendor-hosted cloud | Self-hosted |
| Best for | Small to medium-sized businesses looking for affordable real-time analytics | Tech-savvy users who want a free, self-hosted analytics solution |
| Operator | Roxr Software, Ltd. Independent private company | Open Web Analytics project Independent project |
| Company base | Portland, United States · United States | Distributed organization |
| Organization scale | No comparable official organization-size figure was publicly disclosed. | No comparable official organization-size figure was publicly disclosed. |
| Recent direction | operational reliability Recent official evidence shows a focus on operational reliability. | operational reliability Recent official evidence shows a focus on operational reliability. |
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| Important considerations | Free accounts cover one site and 3,000 daily pageviews; heatmaps and uptime monitoring require Pro Plus or higher. | Community-maintained software requires self-hosting and technical upkeep; official product documentation and release communication are less active than major alternatives. |
| Integrations | WordPress, Shopify | WordPress |
| Fact check | We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-08-08. | We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-08-08. |
This matrix shows capabilities recorded in our catalog. Not listed means we have not confirmed the capability here. Check the linked vendor sources for plan, deployment, and usage limits.
| Attribute | Clicky | Open Web Analytics |
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| Ad-blocker resistant | Listed | Not listed |
| Audience insights | Listed | Not listed |
| Behavior analytics | Listed | Listed |
| Custom reports | Not listed | Listed |
| Data export | Listed | Listed |
| Data ownership | Not listed | Listed |
| E-commerce tracking | Listed | Listed |
| Event tracking | Listed | Listed |
| Free plan | Listed | Not listed |
| Funnels | Listed | Not listed |
| Goals | Listed | Listed |
| Heatmaps | Listed | Listed |
| Integrations | Listed | Listed |
| Open source | Not listed | Listed |
| Privacy-first | Listed | Not listed |
| Real-time data | Listed | Listed |
| Retention analytics | Not listed | Listed |
| Revenue tracking | Listed | Listed |
| Self-hosted | Not listed | Listed |
| User segments | Listed | Listed |