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Ackee alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Ackee alternative for most people is Umami (2.6 GPA), third in our ranking of website and product analytics tools. The best free one is GoatCounter (2.8 GPA).

Ackee compared with 5 alternatives: Umami, GoatCounter, Plausible, Matomo and Offen.

Ackee is free to use. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
AckeeThis toolFreeFreeWeb
UmamiFree plan · from $20/moYesWeb
GoatCounterFreeFreeWeb
PlausibleFree plan · from $7.50/moYesWeb
MatomoFree plan · from $26/moYesWeb
OffenFreeFreeWeb

Price against what you get

Ackee has no paid plan and scores 1.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Umami, GoatCounter, Plausible and Matomo score higher without starting lower.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500$1kMore for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessAckeeUmamiGoatCounterPlausibleMatomoOffen

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
  • Has a free plan
  • No free plan
The full chart of website and product analytics tools, and the best at every price

How each one differs from Ackee

  1. Umami

    Open-source, cookieless web and product analytics

    • Umami starts at $20 per month, with 1 million events included.
    • Umami also covers reports and session replay.

    Suits: Developers who want to self-host analytics for free

  2. GoatCounter

    Open source web analytics, free and donation-supported

    • GoatCounter is free.

    Suits: Personal sites and blogs that want counts without a consent notice

  3. Plausible

    Cookie-free, privacy-first website analytics made and hosted in the EU

    • Plausible starts at $7.50 per month for up to 10k pageviews, billed yearly ($9 billed monthly).

    Suits: Site owners who want traffic numbers without a cookie banner

  4. Matomo

    Open-source web analytics you can host yourself or in Matomo's cloud

    • Matomo starts at $26 per month for up to 50,000 hits, billed monthly (Cloud Business).
    • Matomo also covers session replay and a/B testing.

    Suits: Organizations that must keep analytics data on their own servers

  5. Offen

    Open-source, self-hosted web analytics with user data access

    • Offen is free.
    • Offen is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.

    Suits: Operators who want consent-based, self-hosted analytics

Limits worth knowing in Ackee

  • There is no hosted version on the site: you install, host and update Ackee yourself.
  • The interface is deliberately minimal, with few charts and filters.
  • The website lists no paid support plans.
Ackee pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Ackee?

The alternatives to Ackee in this directory are Umami, GoatCounter, Plausible, Matomo and Offen. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Ackee.

Is there a free alternative to Ackee?

Yes. GoatCounter and Offen are free to use. Umami, Plausible and Matomo have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.