| Overview |
A self-hosted analytics project built around explicit visitor consent and end-to-end encrypted usage data. Visitors can inspect and delete their own data; operators get aggregate traffic reports. | A privacy-focused website intelligence suite with cookieless analytics, session recordings, heatmaps, funnels, polls, surveys, company reveal, and AI-assisted reporting. |
| Pricing |
Free Apache-2.0-licensed software; hosting and operational work are separate costs. | 30-day unlimited trial, then Free Forever; Starter starts at $2.99/month or $2.39/month billed yearly, with higher self-serve and custom tiers |
| Deployment |
Self-hosted | Vendor-hosted cloud |
| Best for |
Teams that value visitor access to their own analytics data and accept measuring only people who opt in. | Businesses that prioritize data privacy and need advanced analytics tools |
| Operator |
Offen project Independent project | Visitor Analytics GmbH Independent private company |
| Company base |
Berlin, Germany · European Union | Berg, Germany · European Union |
| 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. | AI-assisted analysis Recent official evidence shows a focus on AI-assisted analysis. |
| Key features |
- Explicit opt-in before collection
- Visitor data access and deletion
- End-to-end encrypted usage data
- Traffic, referrer and campaign reporting
- Self-hosted binary or Docker deployment
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- Cookieless tracking
- Session recordings
- Heatmaps
- Conversion funnels
- Polls
- Surveys
- Real-time analytics
- Data export
- GDPR compliant
- CCPA compliant
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| Important considerations |
Uses first-party cookies after opt-in; it is not cookieless. Data expires after six months. Public releases last recorded here are from May 2024; assess maintenance and security before adoption. | Free and low-cost tiers have small pageview, event, replay, heatmap, funnel, poll, and survey allowances. |
| Integrations |
JavaScript, Docker | WordPress, Wix, TYPO3 |
| Fact check |
We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-09-30. |
We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-08-08. |