Every free analytics tier that clears our bar in 2026: 14 offers meet the criteria and 27 offers are demoted with a named reason. Recorded changes and a published ranking method. We could not confirm today's terms for 19 of them: on 12 the page we cite did not answer, and on 7 our own read did not confirm them. Each row says why.

Best Free Analytics Tools

Every free analytics tier that clears our bar today. Updated 2026-11-14.

14 offers meet our criteria for this category. Of those, 13 carry no recorded change to the terms we publish, and 1 a recorded narrowing. The Durability column below says which offer is in which group, and links the dated record behind every change. We do not rank these by how much you get, because the limits are not comparable without reading each vendor's page. They are listed in an order that rotates daily. Here is how that order is derived. There is no top slot here to sell.
Why trust this data? Every free tier is verified against the vendor's pricing page with dates tracked. We monitor 513 pricing changes and flag vendors that have reduced or removed free tiers. Rankings start every offer at zero and can only demote. There is no signal a vendor can acquire, lobby for, or buy — there is nothing to add. A record reaches a function page when its category names the function or when it carries a subtype label that names the function. Adding a label to a record publishes it here; removing one withdraws it. No page holds a list of vendors. See all 41 analytics offers →
1
Mixpanel stable
Free

Product analytics — 1M events/month, 10K session replays, funnels/retention/flows, unlimited seats. Pauses tracking when limit reached

2
FullStory.com stable
Free

30,000 sessions/month with 12 months data retention and up to 10 users.

3
mouseflow.com stable
Free

500 sessions/month free for one website. The page we cite for mouseflow.com states in words that it is free, which confirms the price — the limits stated here come from our own record rather than from that page.

4
Aptabase stable
Free

Open Source, Privacy-Friendly, and Simple Analytics for Mobile and Desktop Apps. SDKs for Swift, Kotlin, React Native, Flutter, Electron, and many others. Free for up to 20,000 events per month.

5
LogSpot stable
Free

Full unified web and product analytics platform, including embeddable analytics widgets and automated robots (slack, telegram, and webhooks). Free plan includes 10,000 events per month.

6
DocBeacon stable
Free

Secure document sharing with document tracking and engagement Analytics. Free plan supports up to 20 PDF documents (10 MB max), 10 contacts, and 2 shares per document with basic analytics for views downloads, time and engagement.

7
Lyssna stable
Free

Test designs and mockups on real people. Rebranded to Lyssna. Free plan available.

8
Free

Privacy-focused, cookie-free analytics, free for up to 3k events/month.

9
PostHog stable
Free

1M analytics events, 5K session recordings, 1M feature flag requests, experiments billed with feature flags, 100K error tracking exceptions, 1,500 survey responses, 10 GB of logs, 100K AI observability (LLM tracing) events shared with evaluations, 1M data warehouse source rows, 10K destination events and 1M rows, 10K workflow messages per channel, 500 PostHog AI credits worth $5. All allowances reset monthly. The same allowance applies with or without a card on file. No credit card is required.

  • Self-driving uses AI credits at $0.01 each. The first month includes 1,000 credits worth $10, for up to 5 reports and 3 scouts. There is no recurring free tier after the first month. Pull requests are off by default and cost money when enabled. (From posthog.com/docs/self-driving/pricing, read 2026-11-10.)
  • The Free plan keeps events for 1 year. Organizations that start a paid plan on or after November 5, 2026, including upgrades from Free, keep events for 2 years by default (up to 3, 5 or 7 years with the Boost, Scale or Enterprise package); paid plans started before then keep 7 years. (From posthog.com/docs/data/events-retention, read 2026-11-11.)
10
Beampipe.io stable
Free

Beampipe is simple, privacy-focussed web analytics. free for up to 5 domains & 10k monthly page views.

11
Free

Reverse ETL platform (formerly Census, acquired by Fivetran) — The Free plan includes 500,000 monthly active rows (MAR) for connections and 3,500 monthly active rows (MAR) for activations.

12
Free

Session recording completely free with "no traffic limits", no project limits, and no sampling

13
Free

Real-time analytics data platform — Free tier includes 1k requests per day, 10GB included storage, 0.25 vCPUs, and community support. Note — effective between 2026-03-11 and 2026-05-21: The Free plan now allows 1,000 requests a day; the Internet Archive's copy of 2026-03-11 capped it at 10 queries per second with no daily limit. Source ↗

Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-05-21 · effective date unknown — limits reduced: The Free plan now allows 1,000 requests a day; the Internet Archive's copy of 2026-03-11 capped it at 10 queries per second with no daily limit. Source ↗
14
Free

Free lightweight privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics. Unlimited pageviews, unlimited visitor, unlimited page heatmaps & goal tracking. Free for up to 3 domains and 600 session replay per domain.

Demoted — and exactly why

These offers reach this page too and rank below the list above. Each one names the recorded fact behind it. A recorded limit reduction, pricing restructure or new restriction is shown on every surface where the offer appears, with its date and summary — but it does not move rank. We have change records for only 16% of vendors, and disproportionately for well-known ones, so ranking on them would demote the vendors we happen to watch most closely.

−1
Avo
Free

Simplified analytics release workflow. Single-source-of-truth tracking plan, type-safe analytics tracking library, in-app debuggers, and data observability to catch all data issues before you release. Free for two workspace members and 1 hour data observability lookback. When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-11-05, we found a change we could not reconcile with the terms we publish, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-05, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Automatically captures every user action in iOS or web apps. Free for up to 10K monthly sessions. When we read the page we cite for this offer on 2026-10-23, we found a change we could not reconcile with the terms we publish, and we have read it again since, on 2026-11-13, without confirming them, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 1 consecutive re-check attempt has failed (most recently 2026-11-13 — The pricing page text contains no mention of a free tier, session limits, or any specific plan terms for heap.io, so the stored deal info cannot be verified against it.), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Cross-platform product analytics and release management tool — Free $ 0 /mo 1 Company, 1 Project Features: Manual Data Entry Product Journal Email Insights Unlimited Team Members. We could not read the page we cite for this offer when we last looked, on 2026-10-28, so we cannot confirm these terms today. Note — discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier now only allows for 1 Company and 1 Project. The free tier features manual data entry, product journal, and email insights. Source ↗

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 2 consecutive re-check attempts have failed (most recently 2026-10-28 — HTTP 403), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknown — limits reduced: The free tier now only allows for 1 Company and 1 Project. The free tier features manual data entry, product journal, and email insights. Source ↗
−1
Free

API analytics for REST and GraphQL. (Free up to 500,000 API calls/mo). The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Web analytics made simple and therefore privacy friendly. Free or pay what you want by donation. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Expensify stable
Free

Withheld: As of 2026-09-19, expensify.com reads: For companies, plans start at $5 per member, but you can offset that cost with cash back from the Expensify Card. We are not publishing our stored Expensify terms beside it — our own correction record says they did not match Expensify's page. Read what we recorded ↓

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-25, found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free OSS

Free OSS (AGPLv3). Privacy-friendly web analytics. No cookies, GDPR/CCPA compliant, lightweight script (<1KB). Self-hosted with no limits. Cloud plans start at $9/mo

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-25, found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Website Viewer Analytics. Free plan for analytics of 500 most recent visitors. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Open-source session replay with dev tools for bug reproduction, live session for real-time support, and product analytics suite. One thousand sessions/month with access to all features and 7-day retention.

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 4 consecutive re-check attempts have failed (most recently 2026-11-11 — The pricing page text contains no plan tiers, limits, or pricing details (no mention of a free tier, 1,000 sessions/month, or 7-day retention), so the stored deal info cannot be verified against it.), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free OSS

Free OSS (MIT). Simple, privacy-focused web analytics. No cookies, GDPR compliant, real-time dashboard, event tracking. Self-hosted with no limits. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-08, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 1 consecutive re-check attempt has failed (most recently 2026-10-08 — the page names Umami but states no amount, tier or rate we can read, and its markup carries no structured data), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

2,500 sessions/month free for one website

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 9 consecutive re-check attempts have failed (most recently 2026-11-09 — The pricing page text contains no mention of a free tier, session limits, or any specific plan terms (the 'Plans and Pricing' link is present but its content is not included), so the stored free-tier info cannot be verified.), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Privacy-focused real-time web analytics (GDPR-compliant, no cookies). Free plan: 1 website, 3,000 daily pageviews, 30-day history retention. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Trackingplan stable
Free

Automatically detect digital analytics, marketing data and pixels issues, maintain up-to-date tracking plans, and foster seamless collaboration. Deploy it to your production environment with real traffic or add analytics coverage to your regression tests without writing code.

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 5 consecutive re-check attempts have failed (most recently 2026-11-07 — The pricing page text is truncated and contains no explicit pricing tiers, plan names, or free-tier terms; it only describes product features and use cases, so the stored Free tier cannot be verified.), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
UXtweak.com stable
Free

UX testing platform with free plan for limited UX testing tools. Session recordings require paid Business plan (EUR 125/mo). The page we cite for UXtweak.com states in words that it is free, which confirms the price — the limits stated here come from our own record rather than from that page.

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 1 consecutive re-check attempt has failed (most recently 2026-11-05 — The pricing page text is truncated and does not include the actual pricing tiers, plan limits, or the Business plan price (EUR 125/mo), so the stored free-tier and session-recording restriction cannot be verified.), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Hotjar stable
Free

Website Analytics and Reports — The Contentsquare Free plan includes 200k sessions per month, heatmaps, session replay, surveys, error monitoring, funnels, and 10+ integrations. It also includes a 15-day trial of the Growth plan.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-13, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Data Cloud Observability Solution (Snowflake). Free for personal use. When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-10-29, we found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-29, found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

AI Analytics for E-commerce — Free up to 10,000 sessions a month. No card. Real interface, cropped · Example data. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-11-13, so we cannot confirm these terms today. Note — effective between 2026-03-14 and 2026-08-28: The free tier now offers up to 5k sessions/month instead of 10k. Source ↗

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-13, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknown — pricing restructured: The free tier now offers up to 5k sessions/month instead of 10k. Source ↗
−1
Free

Hightouch is a Reverse ETL platform that helps you sync customer data from your data warehouse to your CRM, marketing, and support tools. The free tier offers you one destination to sync data to. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Free web analytics with 10M events/day, 14-month retention, 100 properties. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-22, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-22, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Track user interaction, engagement, and event. Free for up to 5,000 visits/month. When we last read the page we cite for this offer, on 2026-10-30, we could read no amount, tier or rate on the page, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-30, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Row Zero stable
Free

Blazingly fast, connected spreadsheet. Connect directly to databases, S3, and APIs. The Free plan has 1 workbook (up to 5 GB, tens of millions of rows), 400+ Excel-compatible functions, AI chat, pivot tables and charts, built-in data connectors and real-time collaboration. Pro adds unlimited workbooks.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-06, found the page different from the terms we hold. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

GoatCounter is an open source web analytics platform. It is available as a free donation-supported hosted service or as a self-hosted app. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-11-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • GoatCounter.com is free for reasonable public usage; personal sites and small-to-medium businesses are fine, but millions of pageviews per day are not. (From goatcounter.com/terms, read 2026-10-18.)
  • GoatCounter.com accounts must be registered by a human; automated registration is not allowed. Automated processes may use an account after a human has registered it. (From goatcounter.com/help/terms, read 2026-11-06.)
  • GoatCounter does not store visitors' IP addresses, full User-Agent headers or tracker IDs, and stores nothing in their browsers (no cookies or localStorage). GoatCounter states a GDPR consent notice is probably not required, and says this is not legal advice. (From goatcounter.com/help/privacy, read 2026-11-06.)
  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-11-02, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Beautiful dashboard for tracking GitHub repo traffic history longer than 14 days. Free Plan allows users to monitor traffic for a single repository. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Free

Privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative for developers. Free plan allows 1M pageviews per month without credit card required. The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-10-14, so we cannot confirm these terms today.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-14, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Rybbit stable
Free

Open-source and cookieless alternative to Google Analytics that is 10x more intuitive. Free plans has 3,000 monthly events.

  • −1 stale_verification Our last read of the vendor's pricing page, on 2026-10-29, found the same terms as an earlier read we had declined to record. This is our confidence in the record, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
−1
Amplitude stable
Free

Product analytics — Free plan: 2M events a month, 10K session replays a month (1-month replay retention), unlimited feature flags, 1-year data access, 10 saved charts, unlimited team members. No credit card required.

  • −1 stale_verification We cannot confirm this offer: 1 consecutive re-check attempt has failed (most recently 2026-11-03 — Could not parse AI response), never confirmed since it was indexed. This is our inability to verify, not a change by the vendor. (a limit of ours, not a change by the vendor)
Recorded, but does not affect rank:
  • discovered 2026-09-09 · effective date unknown — pricing restructured: Amplitude renamed its Startup Scholarship "Early Stage Startup Pricing". The first year is still the full Growth plan free for startups with under 20 employees and under $10M raised; year 2 is now 40% off the annual Plus plan, or the free plan. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-04-27 — limits reduced: Amplitude cut its free Starter plan from up to 10M to up to 2M events a month between the Internet Archive's copies of its pricing page from 2026-04-12 and 2026-04-27. The 10K MTU limit stayed. Source ↗
  • effective 2026-02-14 — limits reduced: Amplitude cut its free Starter plan from 50K to 10K monthly tracked users (MTUs) between the Internet Archive's copies of its pricing page from 2026-01-24 and 2026-02-14. The plan still allowed up to 10M events a month. Source ↗
−3
Free

After 31 August 2027, the Smartlook platform will be available in free mode, providing access to some historical data before the account is fully deactivated on 30 September 2027. You may continue using Smartlook until your paid plan ends (after which you may use the free plan until 30 September 2027). The page we cite for smartlook.com states in words that it is free, which confirms the price — the limits stated here come from our read of the vendor's page on 2026-08-28. Note — 2026-03-31: Smartlook shuts down on 2027-09-30. Source ↗

  • −3 free_tier_withdrawn Recorded product deprecation on 2026-03-31: Smartlook shuts down on 2027-09-30. Source: https://www.smartlook.com/
Recompute today's order yourself. The order above is a permutation seeded only on the UTC date and the query key — no vendor name, slug, id or offer field is an input. The algorithm is published, so anyone can reproduce this page's order without asking us.
date
2026-11-14
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best-of:Analytics
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14

Quick Comparison

Vendor Free Tier Key Limits Durability Read / catalogue date
Mixpanel Free Product analytics — 1M events/month, 10K session replays, funnels/retention/flows, unlimited seats. Pauses tracking when... stable 2026-11-07
FullStory.com Free 30,000 sessions/month with 12 months data retention and up to 10 users.
read found the page different · 2026-11-07
stable 2026-11-07 / 2026-10-16
mouseflow.com Free 500 sessions/month free for one website not confirmed · page states a free price · 2026-11-03 stable 2026-11-03 / 2026-10-07
Aptabase Free Open Source, Privacy-Friendly, and Simple Analytics for Mobile and Desktop Apps. SDKs for Swift, Kotlin, React Native, F... stable 2026-11-13
LogSpot Free Full unified web and product analytics platform, including embeddable analytics widgets and automated robots (slack, tel... stable 2026-10-24
DocBeacon Free Secure document sharing with document tracking and engagement Analytics. Free plan supports up to 20 PDF documents (10 M... stable 2026-11-05 / 2026-10-09
Lyssna Free Test designs and mockups on real people. Rebranded to Lyssna. Free plan available. stable 2026-11-05
getinsights.io Free Privacy-focused, cookie-free analytics, free for up to 3k events/month. stable 2026-11-12
PostHog Free 1M analytics events, 5K session recordings, 1M feature flag requests, experiments billed with feature flags, 100K error ... stable 2026-11-06 / 2026-11-02
Beampipe.io Free Beampipe is simple, privacy-focussed web analytics. free for up to 5 domains & 10k monthly page views. stable 2026-10-29
Fivetran Activations Free Reverse ETL platform (formerly Census, acquired by Fivetran) — The Free plan includes 500,000 monthly active rows (MAR) ... stable 2026-11-10
Microsoft Clarity Free Session recording completely free with "no traffic limits", no project limits, and no sampling stable 2026-11-03
Tinybird Free Real-time analytics data platform — Free tier includes 1k requests per day, 10GB included storage, 0.25 vCPUs, and commu... watch
effective between 2026-03-11 and 2026-05-21
2026-11-07
TrackWith Dicloud Free Free lightweight privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics. Unlimited pageviews, unlimited visitor, unlimited page... stable 2026-10-29

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best free analytics tool in 2026?

We publish no ranking of these. Nothing we record measures popularity or generosity, so naming a best or a top few would be our preference rather than our data. We hold 14 free analytics offers that clear our bar, each listed with the terms we publish and the date we last read them. Our ranking rule is published at /criteria.

Which of these free analytics tiers have held their terms?

14 offers meet our criteria for this category. Of those, 13 carry no recorded change to the terms we publish, and 1 a recorded narrowing. The Durability column below says which offer is in which group, and links the dated record behind every change. We do not rank these by how much you get, because the limits are not comparable without reading each vendor's page.

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