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Piwik vs StatHat: 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 StatHat? Track custom stats. It only takes one line of code. Beautiful charts, automatic anomaly detection, 30-day forecasts. Used by over 6,000 companies.

Piwik belongs to "General Analytics" category of the tech stack, while StatHat can be primarily classified under "Business Dashboards".

Some of the features offered by Piwik are:

  • Real time data updates
  • Customizable Dashboard
  • All Websites Dashboard

On the other hand, StatHat provides the following key features:

  • Beautiful, accurate views of your stats.
  • iPhone App: view stats, get push alerts. Free.
  • Automatic and manual alerts

"It's good to have an alternative to google analytics" is the top reason why over 34 developers like Piwik, while over 5 developers mention "Very easy to get started" as the leading cause for choosing StatHat.

Piwik is an open source tool with 11.7K GitHub stars and 1.81K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Piwik's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of Piwik
Pros of StatHat
  • 35
    It's good to have an alternative to google analytics
  • 27
    Self-hosted
  • 10
    Easy setup
  • 2
    Not blocked by Brave
  • 0
    Great customs
  • 6
    Very easy to get started

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Cons of Piwik
Cons of StatHat
  • 2
    Hard to export data
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    What is Piwik?

    Matomo (formerly Piwik) is a full-featured PHP MySQL software program that you download and install on your own webserver. At the end of the five-minute installation process, you will be given a JavaScript code.

    What is StatHat?

    It only takes one line of code. Beautiful charts, automatic anomaly detection, 30-day forecasts. Used by over 6,000 companies.

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    What are some alternatives to Piwik and StatHat?
    Google Analytics
    Google Analytics lets you measure your advertising ROI as well as track your Flash, video, and social networking sites and applications.
    Mixpanel
    Mixpanel helps companies build better products through data. With our powerful, self-serve product analytics solution, teams can easily analyze how and why people engage, convert, and retain to improve their user experience.
    Matomo
    It is a web analytics platform designed to give you the conclusive insights with our complete range of features. You can also evaluate the full user-experience of your visitor’s behaviour with its Conversion Optimization features, including Heatmaps, Sessions Recordings, Funnels, Goals, Form Analytics and A/B Testing.
    Open Web Analytics
    It is open source web analytics software that you can use to track and analyze how people use your websites and applications. It provides website owners and developers with easy ways to add web analytics to their sites using simple Javascript, PHP, or REST based APIs.
    Adobe Analytics
    It is a web analytics service used in the measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of web data for purposes of understanding and optimizing web usage. It makes hard things easy. Its AI and machine learning brings hidden opportunities and answers to everyone with the click of a button.
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