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Web AnalyticsMaker says so +1 · source ↗
Plausible Analytics
Lightweight, cookie-free website analytics on a single dashboard; open source.
Where it fits
How Plausible Analytics itself is built
1 tools, from its own code, website and Product Hunt page.
Who uses it
198 makers' products, each linked to the source that shows it, and 11 open-source projects that declare it in their code.
“Web analytics in simple. Privacy-focused. Plug-and-play.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so +1 · source ↗“We ran Fathom on harbor.my first and switched to Plausible. Both are private and cookie-free; Plausible's goals and custom properties let us count real signups by source without adding anything else, and the dashboard is one a founder reads in ten seconds.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so +1 · source ↗“The only Analytics-Tool we can really recommend. Using it on Daminik for the landingpages.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so +1 · source ↗“Simple yet effective and privacy friendly website analytics. I use it for all my projects.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“I switched from Google Analytics to a simpler, privacy-first analytics tool: Plausible analytics .”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“In August 2021 a friend of mine started writing technical blog posts about how exchanges work based on his experience working at a crypto exchange.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“Plausible gives us essential website analytics without compromising user privacy or adding bloat. It's simpler than google analytics.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“Clean, straightforward and privacy-friendly compared to GA4. And FOSS :)”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“Was the foundation that inspired our tool.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“…use for marketing and operations: Stripe (payments) ConvertKit & Resend (email marketing) Plausible Analytics & Mixpanel (web and product analytics) Senja (testimonials) Keywords Everywhere (SEO) …”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“We use Plausible to get insights without sacrificing our visitors privacy.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“Plausible inspired the simplicity of breadcrumb and of course we use it for tracking our traffic”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“We use plausible analytics to gain actionable insights without relying on cookies, ensuring user privacy while promoting a transparent and straightforward approach.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“For an open-source, realtime-focused alternative to Google Analytics, we turned to Plausible.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“We use privacy-friendly analytics tool to track our traffic.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“We're using Plausible for traffic analysis as simplified Google Analytics alternative”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗“Really love working with other products with a similar stance on privacy.”
Web AnalyticsMaker says so · source ↗Open source: a project that declares Plausible Analytics as a dependency in its public code — verifiable, but not necessarily a live product.
What makers say
25 makers on why they use Plausible Analytics, in their own words on Product Hunt.
We ran Fathom on harbor.my first and switched to Plausible. Both are private and cookie-free; Plausible's goals and custom properties let us count real signups by source without adding anything else, and the dashboard is one a founder reads in ten seconds.
HarborSep 2026 ↗Plausible is handling all of our page stats and link tracking. We're thrilled with their API and security, ease of use, and scalability for what we're building. They came highly recommended and it's easy to see why. Super easy to use!
StakeWebSep 2026 ↗…use for marketing and operations: Stripe (payments) ConvertKit & Resend (email marketing) Plausible Analytics & Mixpanel (web and product analytics) Senja (testimonials) Keywords Everywhere (SEO) …
We use plausible analytics to gain actionable insights without relying on cookies, ensuring user privacy while promoting a transparent and straightforward approach.
In August 2021 a friend of mine started writing technical blog posts about how exchanges work based on his experience working at a crypto exchange.
Alternatives to Plausible Analytics
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Is Plausible Analytics open source or self-hostable?
Open source, and you can self-host it. source ↗
Can AI coding agents work with Plausible Analytics?
No llms.txt, official MCP server or CLI found yet.
Who uses Plausible Analytics?
198 makers' products we track, each with a source, and 11 open-source projects declare it in their code. source ↗