shouldiselfhost?they tell you if you can — we tell you if you should
THE DECISION LAYER FOR SELF-HOSTING100 APPS UNDER COVERAGEPROTOCOL v1NO VENDOR HAS EVER PAID FOR A RATING
RECENT ACTIONS 1PASSWORDNOT REALLY·ACTIVECAMPAIGNKINDA·ACUITY SCHEDULINGYES·ADOBE ACROBATYES·ADOBE LIGHTROOMNOT REALLY·AIRTABLEYES·AMPLITUDEYES·ANYLISTNOT REALLY·ASANAKINDA
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Matomo vs Plausible CE

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Compared on data, not vibes. Metrics refresh nightly; verdict links carry the math.

MATOMOPLAUSIBLE CE
GITHUB STARS21,75628,463
LAST COMMIT0d ago1d ago
LATEST RELEASE5.12.0v3.2.1
DOCKER PULLS——
LICENSEGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
MIN RAM2,048 MB2,048 MB
CONTAINERS33
ARM (PI-FRIENDLY)yesyes
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MATOMO BACKS THESE RATINGS

The full Google-Analytics-shaped suite on your own hostname, with visitor profiles, funnels and no monthly hit meter.

Amplitude logoAmplitudeYESMatomo Cloud logoMatomo CloudYES
PLAUSIBLE CE BACKS THESE RATINGS

The same privacy-first analytics dashboard the vendor sells, on your own domain, with no pageview meter counting against you.

Fathom Analytics logoFathom AnalyticsYESMatomo Cloud logoMatomo CloudYESPlausible Analytics logoPlausible AnalyticsYESUmami Cloud logoUmami CloudYES

Neither page tells you which is “better” — they solve the same jobs differently. Pick by the constraint that binds you: RAM, ARM, license, or how alive the project looks.