google-analytics.com

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Who runs Google, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest web analytics alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Part of google.com
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Matomo

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Google

Google google-analytics.com

Google Analytics gives you the tools you need to better understand your customers. You can then use those business insights to take action, such as improving your website, creating tailored audience lists, and more.

Company
No imprint we could read
Part of
google.com Runs this domain’s DNS
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Google tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

6 of the 20 alternatives below have fewer, 11 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Google

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Google, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than GoogleNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    Matomo matomo.org Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Privacy-first analytics you can trust - Analytics Platform - Matomo

    Popular analytics tools can miss up to 40% of traffic. Matomo delivers accurate, GDPR-compliant analytics with full data ownership in a platform teams can set up in minutes.

    Compare Matomo with Google →
  2. 02
    Statcounter statcounter.com Top 10K 1 tracker

    Web Analytics Made Easy - Statcounter

    StatCounter is a simple but powerful real-time web analytics service that helps you track, analyse and understand your visitors so you can make good decisions to become more successful online.

    Compare Statcounter with Google →
  3. 03
    Mixpanel mixpanel.com Top 1K English Free plan 4 trackers

    Product Intelligence Platform for the AI Era | Mixpanel

    Mixpanel is the product intelligence platform for the AI era, combining analytics, session replay, experiments, feature flags, and AI-powered insights.

    Compare Mixpanel with Google →
  4. 04
    Amplitude amplitude.com Top 1K English Free plan 4 trackers

    Amplitude | A new era for product teams

    From analytics to feedback to code, Amplitude brings AI into every step of building self-improving products. Start free with 2M events per month.

    Compare Amplitude with Google →
  5. 05
    Plausible Analytics plausible.io Top 10K English No trackers

    Plausible Analytics | Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative

    Plausible is a lightweight and open-source Google Analytics alternative. Your website data is 100% yours and the privacy of your visitors is respected.

    Compare Plausible Analytics with Google →
  6. 06
    Flurry flurry.com Top 1K English 2 trackers

    Flurry | Mobile App Analytics Platform for Android & iOS

    Flurry is a mobile app analytics platform for Android & iOS that empowers product, development and growth experts to build better apps that users love.

    Compare Flurry with Google →
  7. 07
    Umami umami.is English 3 trackers

    Umami – Open-Source Web and Product Analytics

    Umami is an open-source web and product analytics platform. Understand acquisition, behavior, conversion, and retention without cookies. Self-host or use Umami Cloud.

    Compare Umami with Google →
  8. 08
    Clicky clicky.com English No trackers

    Privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative | Real-time Web Analytics | Clicky

    Clicky's privacy-friendly web analytics is simply the best Google Analytics alternative. Monitor, analyze, & react to your website's traffic in real-time.

    Compare Clicky with Google →
  9. 09
    Countly countly.com English No trackers

    Countly · Product intelligence as infrastructure

    Private product intelligence across all your data. Analytics, engagement and AI in one platform you can self-host on your own infrastructure.

    Compare Countly with Google →
  10. 10
    Similarweb similarweb.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Similarweb: AI-Powered Digital Data Intelligence Solutions

    Similarweb is an AI-powered digital data company providing real-time market intelligence, competitive insights, and consumer trends to accelerate business growth.

    Compare Similarweb with Google →
  11. 11
    Pirsch pirsch.io English No trackers

    Pirsch – The Best, Privacy-Friendly Google Analytics Alternative

    Pirsch is a powerful, privacy-friendly, open-source alternative to Google Analytics — lightweight, cookie-free, and easily integrated into any website or app.

    Compare Pirsch with Google →
  12. 12
    histats.com Top 10K 2 trackers

    Histats.com Counter ,the free web stats and stat counter, hit counter, free web tracker and tracking tools, professional and free!!

    Histats.com, free web stats and stat counter, hit counter, free web tracker and tracking tools, stats counter

    Compare histats.com with Google →
  13. 13
    Piwik piwik.pro English 2 trackers

    Piwik PRO | Privacy-First Analytics & Data Activation Platform

    Turn real-time user insights into revenue with full control, compliance, and accuracy.

    Compare Piwik with Google →
  14. 14
    PostHog posthog.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    PostHog – Your product’s context layer

    PostHog automatically diagnoses problems, fixes bugs, and generates pull requests – all without you having to prompt it.

    Compare PostHog with Google →
  15. 15
    ThinkingAI thinkingdata.cn Top 10K Chinese 3 trackers

    ThinkingAI - 企业级 AI Agent 平台 | 智能数据分析与自动化运营

    ThinkingAI 是企业级 AI Agent 平台,将数据洞察转化为自动化行动。帮助企业构建数据分析、智能运营、A/B 测试和自定义自动化的 AI Agent 团队,已服务 1500+ 全球企业。

    Compare ThinkingAI with Google →
  16. 16
    Pendo pendo.io Top 1K English 3 trackers

    Pendo | Product Context for Your Apps and AI Agents

    Pendo feeds product context to the apps and AI agents you build or buy, so you can understand your users, act where it counts, and drive adoption and revenue.

    Compare Pendo with Google →
  17. 17
    Yandex yandex.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Yandex — fast Internet search

    Yandex finds anything: webpages, images, music, good. Solve any problem — from everyday to a scientific one. Search by text, voice or image.

    Compare Yandex with Google →
  18. 18
    Vivaldi vivaldi.com English 1 tracker

    Vivaldi Browser | Powerful, Personal and Private web browser

    It’s a web browser. But fun. It comes with a bunch of clever features built-in. It’s super flexible and does not track you. Get the Vivaldi browser for desktop, mobile, and your car!

    Compare Vivaldi with Google →
  19. 19
    Adobe adobe.com Top 100 No trackers

    Adobe: Creative, marketing and document management solutions

    Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. We help our customers create, deliver and optimize content and applications.

    Compare Adobe with Google →
  20. 20
    Airbridge airbridge.io Top 10K English No trackers

    Attribution for Subscription Apps | Airbridge

    See which ads and content drive installs, trials, subscriptions, and revenue. Compare results with ad spend. Try Airbridge free for 30 days.

    Compare Airbridge with Google →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Google’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Google uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Google adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 3 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
31 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Google’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

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