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Piwik vs Parse.ly: What are the differences?
What is Piwik? The ultimate open source alternative to Google Analytics. Piwik is a full featured PHP MySQL software program that you download and install on your own webserver. Piwik aims to be a Free software alternative to Google Analytics, and is already used on more than 1,000,000 websites. Privacy is built-in!.
What is Parse.ly? Audience attention is precious, we help you make it valuable. It is a technology company that provides web analytics and content optimization software for online publishers.
Piwik can be classified as a tool in the "General Analytics" category, while Parse.ly is grouped under "Realtime Analytics".
Some of the features offered by Piwik are:
- Real time data updates
- Customizable Dashboard
- All Websites Dashboard
On the other hand, Parse.ly provides the following key features:
- Find Social Influencers with Surfaced Tweets
- Add Some Context to Your Metrics
- Filter by Publish Date to See The Impact of Your Most Recent Content
Piwik is an open source tool with 11.9K GitHub stars and 1.84K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Piwik's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Parse.ly
Pros of Piwik
- It's good to have an alternative to google analytics35
- Self-hosted27
- Easy setup10
- Not blocked by Brave2
- Great customs0
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Cons of Parse.ly
Cons of Piwik
- Hard to export data2