Plausible Analytics

Platform

Open-source, cookie-free web analytics hosted in the EU

Price: 30-day free trial, then paid
Access: None for events, key for Stats API

About

Lightweight web analytics that counts visitors, pageviews, sources and goals without cookies. The cloud service is hosted in Germany and has no free plan, only a 30-day trial; the AGPL-licensed Community Edition can be self-hosted for free.

What you can do with it

Count visitors, pageviews and traffic sources with a small script tag
Send pageviews and custom events from a server through the Events API
Query visitor stats for your own dashboards with the Stats API

Get started

Add your site in Plausible (cloud or self-hosted)
Add the tracking script, or send events from your server

Example

curl -i -X POST https://plausible.io/api/event \
  -H 'User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_6) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/85.0.4183.121 Safari/537.36 OPR/71.0.3770.284' \
  -H 'X-Forwarded-For: 127.0.0.1' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"name":"pageview","url":"http://dummy.site","domain":"dummy.site"}'

Details

Hosting: Hosted service, Self-hosted
Available in: Worldwide
Official SDKs: JavaScript/TypeScript
MCP server: None