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Matomo vs Umami
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Matomo | Umami |
|---|---|---|
| Language | PHP | TypeScript |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 22k | 39k |
| Latest | 5.14.1 | v3.4.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 38 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 15 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 27 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Umami replaces Matomo. Alternatives to Matomo →
Full replacementCookie-free, runs on PostgreSQL or MySQL.
Both replace Google Analytics. Alternatives to Google Analytics →
Full replacementMatomoClose to Google Analytics in scope, on your own server, with a plugin to import past Google Analytics data.
PartialUmamiPage views, sources and events without cookies, and no reports on individual visitors.
Matomo
- 6.0.0-b5.202610051806502026-10-05We recommend to read this FAQ before using a pre-release in a production environment.pre-release
- 5.14.12026-10-04Please use the attached archives for installing or updating Matomo.
- 6.0.0-b5.202610041931202026-10-04We recommend to read this FAQ before using a pre-release in a production environment.pre-release
- 6.0.0-b52026-10-04We recommend to read this FAQ before using a pre-release in a production environment.pre-release
- 6.0.0-b4.202610011807232026-10-01We recommend to read this FAQ before using a pre-release in a production environment.pre-release
Umami
- v3.4.02026-09-17Umami v3.4.0 is here with new Annotations, MCP support, API key management, a typed API client, session property segmen…
- v3.3.12026-08-20Umami v3.3.1 is a maintenance release focused on safer upgrades, tracking correctness, analytics accuracy, and UI fixes.
- v3.3.02026-08-12Umami v3.3.0 is here with new Two-Factor Authentication, session identity stitching, property filtering, board cloning,…
- v3.2.02026-06-24Umami v3.2.0 is here with new Heatmaps, improved properties reporting, better Session Replay controls, revenue report i…
- v3.1.02026-04-16Umami v3.1.0 is here with a ton of new features, including the much-anticipated Boards and Session Replay. This release…
Matomo
unsigned The latest release, 5.14.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Umami
✓ signed The latest release, v3.4.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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