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Plausible Analytics

Plausible Analytics is a self-hostable, open-source alternative to Google Analytics. This page compiles its license, stack, deployment, maintenance and hosting details from public sources (updated 2026-06-15).

At a glance

category (analytics, CRM, file-storage, BI, etc.)
analytics
SaaS-tool-it-replaces (e.g. 'Google Analytics', 'Notion')
Google Analytics
license type (MIT, AGPL, GPL, BSL, etc.)
AGPL-3.0
primary language/stack
Elixir (Phoenix), ClickHouse, PostgreSQL
deployment method (Docker, Helm/K8s, bare-metal, one-click)
Docker / docker-compose
GitHub stars (snapshot, dated)
~21k (2025-06)
last-commit recency / maintenance activity
Active, commits within days
managed-hosting-available (yes/no + who offers it)
Yes - Plausible Cloud (official)
minimum RAM/CPU footprint
~2 GB RAM recommended (ClickHouse heavy)
has-active-community (Discord/forum size tier)
Medium - GitHub discussions + forum

Lightweight, privacy-focused, cookieless analytics; self-host version lags cloud features.

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FAQ

What does Plausible Analytics replace?
Plausible Analytics is a self-hostable alternative to Google Analytics.

What's notable about Plausible Analytics?
Lightweight, privacy-focused, cookieless analytics; self-host version lags cloud features.

Is the data here verified?
Yes — every entry is compiled from public sources and links out to its source.