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Plausible
Plausible is a lightweight and open-source Google Analytics alternative. Your website data is 100% yours and the privacy of your visitors is respected.
Where it stands
3.6 / 5
Signals score
Not a hands-on test
Based on 1 of 3 signals
- Website health3.9 / 5 · weight 50%
Measured from the tool's public website
Built only from what we can measure or quote without using the tool. How ranking works
Rank by signals
We have not run our own hands-on test on Plausible yet. How tests work
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Measured signals
3.9 / 5 · measured 2026-11-08Read automatically from Plausible's public website: how reliable, secure, private and open the site is. This is not a test of how well the tool does its job. How this is measured
- Reliability5 / 5The page answered and finished downloading in 54 ms.
- Security2 / 50 of 5 protective headers set.
- Privacy5 / 5No third-party tracking services found on the page.
- Transparency3 / 5Links a privacy policy; no pricing page linked.
Community feedback
Not enough discussion yet: 6 classified comments from 1 thread. We need at least 12 from 2 threads.
- Positive
“Plausible is the best thing that has happened to us at . Such a beautiful product, and has helped us get more customers from the EU as well, since they know that we are not really in the business of helping other…”
Read in the thread - Positive
“If you want something smaller than Matomo that works on any shared hosting you can check out the platform that I'm building[0], it does have some extra features compared to the lighter Plausible, but you can disable…”
Read in the thread - Critical
“I wanted to support and use Plausible, mainly for the drill-down feature, which Fathom doesn't have yet. But, I had two main concerns about this product from my trial: 1) Slow response time (~300ms) of the script when…”
Read in the thread
Threads: Show HN: Plausible – Self-Hosted Google Analytics alternative (2020, 139 comments)
Listed, not yet tested
This tool answered when we visited its site on 2026-11-10. The description above is the tool's own. We have not tested it or recorded facts about its limits, pricing or privacy, so it has no score. Are you the maker? Claim this listing to correct details and request a test.
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Tasks and scores
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