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Ackee vs Tianji

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted web analytics options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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AC Ackee Self-hosted, privacy-focused analytics tool VS TI Tianji Insight hub combining analytics, uptime, and server status
FeatureAckeeTianji
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseMITApache-2.0
LanguageJavaScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM256 MB512 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 4,689★ 3,078
First released20182023
ReplacesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Analytics

Why pick each one

Choose Ackee if…

  • Lightweight and private
  • Easy to deploy
  • Nice minimal UI
Ackee details

Choose Tianji if…

  • Multiple tools in one
  • Clean interface
Tianji details

Frequently asked questions

Is Ackee or Tianji better?

Ackee is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Tianji if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Ackee and Tianji free and open-source?

Yes. Ackee is licensed under MIT and Tianji under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Ackee and Tianji with Docker?

Ackee: yes. Tianji: yes.

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