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counter.dev vs Plausible Analytics
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| Fact | counter.dev | Plausible Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | Elixir |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 1k | 29k |
| Latest | none | v3.2.1 |
| Last push | 2026-09-04 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 92 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days | 12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | No release or tag | none |
How they relate
Both replace Google Analytics. Alternatives to Google Analytics →
Partialcounter.devCookie-free visitor counts, sources and devices, with no per-visitor data.
PartialPlausible AnalyticsPage views, sources and goals without cookies, and no reports on individual visitors.
counter.dev
This repository publishes tags, not GitHub releases.
Plausible Analytics
- v3.2.12026-05-15This patch release fixes a security vulnerabilityCVE-2026-8467 / GHSA-55hg-8qxv-qj4p affecting the following versions o…
- v3.2.02026-01-26This release
- v3.2.0-rc.02025-12-29This releasepre-release
- v3.1.02025-11-13This release
- v3.1.0-rc.12025-11-03This release fixes v3.1.0-rc.0, see the notes of that release for the full picture.pre-release
counter.dev
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Plausible Analytics
unsigned The latest release, v3.2.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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