Postiz 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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FeaturePostizUmami
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 34,393★ 38,103
First released20262020
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 Umami if…

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Postiz or Umami better?

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

Are Postiz and Umami free and open-source?

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

Can I run Postiz and Umami with Docker?

Postiz: yes. Umami: yes.

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