Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date July 2026. Last updated 2026-09-10.
Plausible Analytics's free tier offers Free OSS (AGPLv3). Privacy-friendly web analytics. No cookies, GDPR/CCPA compliant, lightweight script (<1KB)… We rate it stable. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn.
The day we last read the vendor's page. Our last read of it, on 2026-09-10, found the page different from the terms we hold. We hold no confirmation of the terms we publish — the 2026-07-07 beside this date is not one we can source to a read that confirmed them.
Free Tier Details
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
We read that on 2026-09-10 from https://plausible.io/, and our check recorded: the page names Plausible Analytics as "plausible analytics" and states "$9". A source check reads the cited page for the service's name and a price; the limits above are from our own record.
When You'll Outgrow Plausible Analytics's Free Tier
When your usage exceeds the free tier limits, you'll need to upgrade.
Retracted — this record was our error (2026-09-14). The page highlights open source and privacy-friendly aspects, it primarily focuses on paid plans starting at $9/month. A free trial is offered. It's not a permanently free open-source option. Retracted 2026-09-14: plausible/analytics is AGPL-3.0 and was pushed to on 2026-09-12, so the self-hosted edition this offer describes is free to run today. The page this record cites, plausible.io, is the marketing homepage: it advertises the hosted plans from $9/mo and states nothing about the licence in either direction. This record's own previous_state reads "Free OSS (AGPLv3) ... Self-hosted with no limits. Cloud plans start at $9/mo", so the paid hosting it reports as new was already what we held. A page that sells hosting cannot say a licence ended. Source ↗
Before: 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
After: Plausible offers paid plans starting at $9/month with options for Starter, Growth, Business, and Enterprise. A 30-day free trial is available without a credit card.
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Yes, Plausible Analytics offers a free tier: 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
What is Plausible Analytics's free tier?
Plausible Analytics's free tier is called "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
Is Plausible Analytics's free tier reliable?
Plausible Analytics's free tier is considered stable. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn. See the pricing history below.
Is Plausible Analytics's free tier good for production?
Plausible Analytics's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. We rate it stable and it offers Free OSS (AGPLv3). Privacy-friendly web analytics. No cookies, GDPR/CCPA compliant, lightweight script (<1KB)…, so it's a reasonable starting point. The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Plausible Analytics's pricing?
The one record we hold was our own error and has been withdrawn.
When will I outgrow Plausible Analytics's free tier?
When your usage exceeds the free tier limits, you'll need to upgrade. When you outgrow the free tier, evaluate paid plans against alternatives — sometimes a competitor's free tier covers what you need.
What category is Plausible Analytics in?
Plausible Analytics is categorized under Analytics on AgentDeals.
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