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Lightweight Tracking organizes service providers and product options around related products, services, and industry information so readers can research product differences, service quality, use cases, and industry changes.

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Shynet

United States

Shynet is an open-source, self-hosted, privacy-friendly web analytics tool created by US developer Mike Miles, built on Django, requiring no cookies, with multi-site and real-time stats and full user data ownership.

Kindmetrics

United States

Kindmetrics is a US-based privacy-first website analytics tool with cookie-less tracking, a polished minimal dashboard, and team collaboration. It supports both cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployment, suiting personal site owners and small teams.

GoatCounter

Netherlands

GoatCounter is an open-source, privacy-friendly web analytics tool maintained by Dutch developer Martin Tournoij, with a tracking script of only about 3.5KB. Both cloud hosting and self-hosting are free, making it a zero-cost Google Analytics alternative without cookies.

Counter

United States

Counter is a minimal, privacy-friendly web analytics tool based in the United States, tracking traffic without cookies and defaulting to GDPR compliance, offering a lightweight alternative to Google Analytics with real-time core metrics.

Cabin

United States

Cabin Analytics is a privacy-friendly, lightweight website analytics provider headquartered in the United States. It delivers core traffic metrics without cookies or IP collection, using a low-footprint Golang + SQLite architecture with one-click Docker self-hosting, making it an ideal choice for privacy-conscious site owners and small businesses.

Ackee

Germany

Ackee is an open-source, self-hosted website analytics tool created in 2020 by German developer Tobias Reich, built on Node.js and MongoDB. It tracks traffic without cookies and is GDPR-compliant by default, offering a lightweight privacy-first alternative to Google Analytics.