Postiz vs Swetrix

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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FeaturePostizSwetrix
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 34,393★ 1,112
First released20262021
ReplacesGoogle Analytics

Why pick each one

Choose Postiz if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 34.4k GitHub stars
  • Written in TypeScript
Postiz details

Choose Swetrix if…

  • No cookie banner needed
  • Detailed flow reports
Swetrix details

Frequently asked questions

Is Postiz or Swetrix better?

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

Are Postiz and Swetrix free and open-source?

Yes. Postiz is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Swetrix under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Postiz and Swetrix with Docker?

Postiz: yes. Swetrix: yes.

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