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ANALOG vs Umami

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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AN ANALOG A minimal analytics tool VS UM Umami Simple, fast, privacy-focused web analytics
FeatureANALOGUmami
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseMITMIT
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 47★ 38,103
First released20262020
Replaces—Google Analytics

Why pick each one

Choose ANALOG if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in TypeScript
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
ANALOG details

Choose Umami if…

  • Very easy to self-host
  • Privacy-friendly
  • Clean interface
Umami details

Frequently asked questions

Is ANALOG or Umami better?

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

Are ANALOG and Umami free and open-source?

Yes. ANALOG is licensed under MIT and Umami under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run ANALOG and Umami with Docker?

ANALOG: yes. Umami: yes.

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