Litlyx 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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FeatureLitlyxTianji
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 1,742★ 3,078
First released20242023
ReplacesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Analytics

Why pick each one

Choose Litlyx if…

  • Simple setup
  • Natural-language data queries
Litlyx details

Choose Tianji if…

  • Multiple tools in one
  • Clean interface
Tianji details

Frequently asked questions

Is Litlyx or Tianji better?

Neither is universally better. Tianji has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Litlyx and Tianji free and open-source?

Yes. Litlyx is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Tianji under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Litlyx and Tianji with Docker?

Litlyx: yes. Tianji: yes.

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