Umami vs WPLytic comparison

Compare pricing, deployment, product fit, integrations, and capabilities side by side.

Catalog capabilities may require a paid plan, add-on or hosted edition. “Not listed” means unverified here, not unavailable. Confirm the exact edition, usage limits and privacy settings.

Starting prices use different billing periods and usage units. Compare the same traffic, events, retention and seats.

Which platform fits your needs?

Choose Umami if

Tech-savvy users and businesses prioritizing privacy and simplicity

Capabilities listed only for Umami in this selection

Open source Free plan E-commerce tracking Behavior analytics Revenue tracking Audience insights Session recordings Heatmaps Data export Integrations Custom reports Retention analytics Cross-device tracking

Important considerations: Cloud counts pageviews, custom events and each stored event property toward usage. Session replay and heatmaps require Cloud Business or Enterprise; Business includes 5,000 replays, then $0.005 each. Cloud has features beyond self-hosting; check edition parity and operating costs.

Choose WPLytic if

WordPress site-owners, agencies, small businesses seeking lightweight, privacy-compliant, self-hosted analytics.

Capabilities listed only for WPLytic in this selection

Data ownership AI insights Ad-blocker resistant

Important considerations: WordPress-only deployment uses your site's server and database, so storage, performance, backups, and retention remain your responsibility.

Shared capabilities

Privacy-first Self-hosted Cookieless GDPR compliant CCPA compliant Real-time data Event tracking Funnels User segments Goals

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Attribute	Umami	WPLytic
Overview	An open-source, self-hosted or managed-cloud analytics platform with cookieless traffic and event reporting plus newer funnels, revenue, Web Vitals, session replay, and heatmap capabilities.	A privacy-focused, self-hosted WordPress analytics plugin that stores data on the site's own server and combines real-time traffic, events, tags, segments, funnels, and AI-assisted analysis.
Pricing	Free self-hosting. Cloud Hobby: $0 for 100K events/month and one website; Pro: $20/month with 1M events; Business: $200/month with 10M events; Enterprise: custom. Paid overages are metered.	Public plans: $29/month or $99/year for one WordPress site, including updates and support
Deployment	Self-hosted and hosted options	Self-hosted
Best for	Tech-savvy users and businesses prioritizing privacy and simplicity	WordPress site-owners, agencies, small businesses seeking lightweight, privacy-compliant, self-hosted analytics.
Operator	Umami Software, Inc. Independent private company	TIPS4DESIGN SRL Independent private company
Company base	San Francisco, United States · United States	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	behavior analysis Recent official evidence shows a focus on behavior analysis.	AI-assisted analysis Recent official evidence shows a focus on AI-assisted analysis.
Key features	Cookieless web analytics Self-hosted and cloud editions Real-time traffic Custom events Funnels and goals Revenue reports Web Vitals Session replay and heatmaps Data export	Self-hosted Unlimited sessions Event tracking Custom tags User segments Real-time analytics AI insights Goals/funnels No cookies GDPR/CCPA/PECR compliant
Important considerations	Cloud counts pageviews, custom events and each stored event property toward usage. Session replay and heatmaps require Cloud Business or Enterprise; Business includes 5,000 replays, then $0.005 each. Cloud has features beyond self-hosting; check edition parity and operating costs.	WordPress-only deployment uses your site's server and database, so storage, performance, backups, and retention remain your responsibility.
Integrations	WordPress, Vercel	WordPress
Fact check	We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-09-30.	We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-08-27.

Capability matrix

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.

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Attribute	Umami	WPLytic
Ad-blocker resistant	Not listed	Listed
AI insights	Not listed	Listed
Audience insights	Listed	Not listed
Behavior analytics	Listed	Not listed
CCPA compliant	Listed	Listed
Cookieless	Listed	Listed
Cross-device tracking	Listed	Not listed
Custom reports	Listed	Not listed
Data export	Listed	Not listed
Data ownership	Not listed	Listed
E-commerce tracking	Listed	Not listed
Event tracking	Listed	Listed
Free plan	Listed	Not listed
Funnels	Listed	Listed
GDPR compliant	Listed	Listed
Goals	Listed	Listed
Heatmaps	Listed	Not listed
Integrations	Listed	Not listed
Open source	Listed	Not listed
Privacy-first	Listed	Listed
Real-time data	Listed	Listed
Retention analytics	Listed	Not listed
Revenue tracking	Listed	Not listed
Self-hosted	Listed	Listed
Session recordings	Listed	Not listed
User segments	Listed	Listed

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