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GoatCounter vs Simple Analytics

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

GoatCounter

Open source counting analytics.

Freemium · $5/moBootstrappedOpen source
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Simple Analytics

Privacy-first, simple web analytics.

AnalyticsPaid · $9/moBootstrapped
Visit Simple Analytics
At a glanceGoatCounterSimple Analytics
Pricing
$5/mo
$9/mo
Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Founded
2018
Location
Netherlands
Bootstrapped
Yes
Yes
Open source
Yes
Category
Analytics
Indie alternatives
0
8
Founders
Martin Tournoij
Adriaan van Rossum

Key differences

  • Pricing

    GoatCounter starts cheaper at $5/mo; Simple Analytics starts at $9/mo.

  • Funding

    Both are indie / bootstrapped or open source.

  • Open source

    GoatCounter is open source; Simple Analytics is closed source.

  • Indie alternatives

    GoatCounter has 0 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Simple Analytics has 8.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founder of GoatCounter

  • Martin TournoijCreator

Founder of Simple Analytics

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