Best Analytics for freelancers

We list 8 Analytics tools, ranked by community votes and market presence (how often other tools are positioned as alternatives to them). Top picks right now: Plausible Analytics, Umami, Counter.

Best Analytics for freelancers
#	Tool	Pricing	Starts at	Best for	Platforms
1	Plausible Analytics Privacy-friendly, lightweight web analytics	Paid	$9/mo	Small businesses, Freelancers, Developers	web
2	Umami Simple, self-hosted website analytics	Open source	$20/mo	Developers, Freelancers	web
3	Counter Free, minimal, privacy-respecting analytics	Free	$0	Freelancers, Developers	web
4	Fathom Analytics Simple, privacy-first analytics	Paid	$15/mo	Small businesses, Freelancers	web
5	LinkIntel MCP server that gives your AI assistant cited evidence for X posts	Paid	$39/mo	Creators, Freelancers, Small businesses	web
6	Pirsch Cookie-free analytics with a server-side option	Paid	$6/mo	Developers, Freelancers	web
7	Raah.dev Revenue analytics and real-user API monitoring in one dashboard	Freemium	$9/mo	Developers, Small businesses, Freelancers	web
8	Simple Analytics Privacy-first analytics from the Netherlands	Freemium	$20/mo	Small businesses, Freelancers	web

All 8 tools

1.Plausible Analytics
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Privacy-friendly, lightweight web analytics
Paid · $9Small businesses
checked Oct 20
2.Umami
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Simple, self-hosted website analytics
Open source · $20Developers
checked Oct 20
3.Counter
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Free, minimal, privacy-respecting analytics
FreeFreelancers
checked Oct 20
4.Fathom Analytics
▲ 0
Simple, privacy-first analytics
Paid · $15Small businesses
checked Oct 20
5.LinkIntel
▲ 0
MCP server that gives your AI assistant cited evidence for X posts
Paid · $39Creators
checked Oct 25
6.Pirsch
▲ 0
Cookie-free analytics with a server-side option
Paid · $6Developers
checked Oct 20
7.Raah.dev
▲ 0
Revenue analytics and real-user API monitoring in one dashboard
Freemium · $9Developers
checked Nov 3
8.Simple Analytics
▲ 0
Privacy-first analytics from the Netherlands
Freemium · $20Small businesses
checked Oct 20