Statcounter: pricing, features and alternatives
A hosted web analytics service centered on real-time visitor feeds, traffic trends, landing-page and paid-traffic analysis, conversions, session replay, and higher-tier heatmaps.
Pricing
Basic is free for 5,000 sessions/month with 14-day retention; Premium starts at €9/month and Premium Plus at €19/month for 20,000 sessions
Deployment
Vendor-hosted cloud
Best for
Small businesses and bloggers needing simple web analytics
Company profile
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- Company base
- Dublin, Ireland · European Union
- Company location does not show where customer data is stored or which privacy laws apply.
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- Organization scale
- No comparable official organization-size figure was publicly disclosed.
- The figure covers the stated organization, not the product team or its support capacity.
- Official source
How the platform evolved
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StatCounter added improved bot detection and Bots dashboard.
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StatCounter added interactive heatmaps.
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StatCounter was founded.
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Key features
- Real-time visitor feeds
- Traffic trend charts
- Visitor paths
- Landing-page analysis
- Conversion tracking
- Paid-traffic analysis
- Session replay
- Heatmaps on Premium Plus
Important considerations
Free history is limited to 14 days; session replay is a separate allowance and heatmaps require Premium Plus.
Integrations
WordPress, Shopify
Capabilities
Fact check
We checked this information against official vendor sources on 2026-08-08. Official source
Statcounter alternatives
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