Redash vs Statistics for Strava

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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FeatureRedashStatistics for Strava
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseBSD-2-ClauseAGPL-3.0
LanguagePythonHTML
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM2,048 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metaldocker
GitHub stars★ 28,737★ 4
First released20132026
ReplacesTableau, Mode Analytics

Why pick each one

Choose Redash if…

  • Released under the BSD-2-Clause license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 28.7k GitHub stars
  • Written in Python
Redash details

Choose Statistics for Strava if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in HTML
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Statistics for Strava details

Frequently asked questions

Is Redash or Statistics for Strava better?

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

Are Redash and Statistics for Strava free and open-source?

Yes. Redash is licensed under BSD-2-Clause and Statistics for Strava under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Redash and Statistics for Strava with Docker?

Redash: yes. Statistics for Strava: yes.

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