Plausible Analytics: verified facts and rating
Checked 2026-11-01
Score breakdown
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Plausible Analytics against the market
The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.
Price for 100,000 pageviews per month$0.00$42.00$19.00 · median $0.00
Plausible Analytics strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- No cookies by default
- Data can be stored in the EU
- Raw data export or API
- Vendor says no consent banner is needed
Cons
- No permanent free plan, only a trial
All facts
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price for 100,000 pageviews per month | $19.00 Pricing table on the page: {volume:"100k",starter:19,growth:29,business:39} — Starter $19/month, monthly billing | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Free plan | No Start free trial (no permanent free hosted plan; the free Community Edition is self-hosted) | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Works without cookies by default | Yes We do not use cookies and we do not collect personal data | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Data stored in the EU | Yes All visitor data is exclusively processed on EU-owned cloud infrastructure | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| No consent banner needed (vendor's claim) | Yes By using Plausible, you do not need cookie banners for analytics or to collect consent for tracking | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Data export or API | Yes Export Data panel ... Export to CSV; Stats API; scheduled raw event data exports | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Open source | Yes Plausible Community Edition (CE) is the free, self-hosted, AGPL-licensed release | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Self-hosting | Yes you run it on your own server | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Founded | 2018 Uku Taht started Plausible in December 2018 | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Tracking script size, KB (vendor's figure) | 2.5 The Plausible tracking script is 2.5KB | plausible.io | 2026-11-01 |
| Company headquarters | Not verified | — | |
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