An open-source, privacy-friendly Google Analytics and GTM alternative
Website analytics, JavaScript error tracking + analytics, tag manager, data ingest endpoint creation (tracking pixels). GDPR + CCPA compliant. - scale8/scale8-tag-manager-and-analytics
An open-source, privacy-friendly Google Analytics and GTM alternative launched on June 7, 2022 with 23 votes, #892 of 3,005 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.
In plain words
This is an open-source analytics tool designed as a privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. Developers and website owners can use it to track user behavior without relying on proprietary services. Being open-source, users can self-host it and inspect the code directly. The tool stands out for prioritizing user privacy while providing analytics functionality typically found in mainstream platforms.
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