| Overview |
A privacy-focused analytics suite available in self-hosted and cloud editions, designed for organizations that need full data ownership, governance controls, and extensible analytics across websites and apps. | A self-hosted analytics and behavior analytics platform for teams that want full data ownership plus heatmaps, session recordings, funnels, A/B tests, error tracking, and AI-assisted analysis without recurring SaaS fees. |
| Pricing |
Self-hosted open source; Matomo Cloud pricing is traffic-based via its public calculator, with enterprise support and add-ons priced separately | Perpetual licenses: Solo $299, Growth & Scale $749, Agency $2,490; one year of updates and support included |
| Deployment |
Self-hosted and hosted options | Self-hosted |
| Best for |
Businesses and organizations that want full data ownership and privacy compliance | Privacy-conscious teams that want a feature-rich self-hosted alternative to Hotjar and cloud analytics suites |
| Operator |
InnoCraft Limited
Independent private company | TIPS4DESIGN SRL
Independent private company |
| Company base |
Auckland, New Zealand · Other region | Romania · European Union |
| Organization scale |
No comparable official organization-size figure was publicly disclosed. | No comparable official organization-size figure was publicly disclosed. |
| Recent direction |
AI-assisted analysis
Recent official evidence shows a focus on AI-assisted analysis. | self-hosted expansion
Recent official evidence shows a focus on self-hosted expansion. |
| Key features |
- Self-hosted
- Session recordings
- Heatmaps
- A/B testing
- Open source
- GDPR compliant
- E-commerce tracking
- Data export
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- Self-hosted
- Heatmaps
- Session recordings
- A/B testing
- User segments
- Goals
- Error tracking
- AI insights
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| Important considerations |
On-Premise is free at the core but advanced plugins, support, hosting, maintenance, and infrastructure can add cost. | You operate the PHP and MySQL installation, backups, updates, retention, and privacy configuration; hosted service is available only by request. |
| Integrations |
WordPress, Magento, Google Tag Manager | WordPress, DigitalOcean |
| 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. |