List of web analytics software
This is a list of web analytics software used to collect and display data about visiting website users.
Self-hosted software
Free / Open source (FLOSS)
This is a comparison table of web analytics software released under a free software license.
| Name | Platform | Supported databases | Tracking Method | Latest stable release | Latest release date | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analog | C | Logfile-based | Web log files | 6.0 | 2004-12-19 | GNU GPL |
| AWStats | Perl | Logfile-based | Web log files | 7.6 | 2016-12-03 | GNU GPL |
| Open Web Analytics | PHP | MySQL | JavaScript or PHP pagetag | 1.5.7 | 2014-05-04 | GNU GPL |
| Piwik | PHP | MySQL | JavaScript or PHP pagetag or Web log files | 2.16.5 | 2016-10-04 | GNU GPL |
| W3Perl | Perl | Logfile-based | Web log files | 3.20 | 2015-07-30 | GNU GPL |
| Webalizer | C | Logfile-based | Web log files | 2.23-08 | 2013-08-26 | GNU GPL |
| Octopussy | Linux, Perl, ASP | MySQL, Logfile-based | Web log files (via Syslog) | 1.0.14 | 2014-04-15 | GNU GPL |
Proprietary
This is a comparison table of web analytics proprietary software.
| Name | Company | Platform | Supported databases | Tracking Method | Latest stable release | Price in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mint | Mint | PHP | MySQL | Cookies via JavaScript | 2.19 | Sale has been discontinued[1] |
| Sawmill | Flowerfire Inc | Windows/Linux/BSD/POSIX | MS SQL/MySQL/Oracle Database/PostgreSQL/Proprietary | Web log files | 8.5 | mixed, from $99/profile |
| Splunk | Splunk Inc. | Windows/Linux/BSD/Solaris | Proprietary | Web log files | 6.2.1 | Price varies. |
| Tealeaf CX | IBM | Windows/Linux | MS SQL/Proprietary | Network traffic monitor | 8.4 | See web-site |
| Unica NetInsight | IBM | Windows/Linux/Solaris | MS SQL/DB2/Oracle Database/Netezza | Web log files & Cookies (with or without JavaScript) | 8.6 (as of 2012-05-15) | Sale has been discontinued[citation needed] |
| Urchin | Windows/Linux/BSD | MySQL, PostgreSQL | Cookies & Logs | 7.0 | Sale has been discontinued[2] |
Hosted / Software as a service
This is a comparison table of hosted web analytics software as a service.
| Name | Company | Tracking Method | Latest stable release | Price in USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Analytics | Adobe Systems | Cookies via JavaScript | 15 | Negotiable |
| Bing Webmaster Tools | Microsoft | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free |
| Analyzer | AT Internet | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Negotiable |
| Bango Mobile Web Analytics | Bango plc | Mobile ID and cookies | 4.0 | From $49/month |
| Data Workbench | Adobe Systems | Cookies via JavaScript | 6.51 | Negotiable |
| Google Analytics | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free (Standard), $150,000 Annual (Premium) | |
| Kissmetrics | Kissmetrics | Mobile libraries; Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | $159-$599 Monthly Plans |
| LiveChat | Livechat Software | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | from $36/month |
| Logentries | Logentries | Web log files; Mobile libraries; JavaScript | Continuous | Free |
| Mapmyuser.com | Mapmyuser, LLC | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free |
| Mixpanel | Mixpanel | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free (Start)/ Monthly Plans |
| netmind | Mindlab Solutions GmbH | Cookies via JavaScript, Reverse-Proxy-Tracking | Continuous | Negotiable |
| Piwik Cloud | Piwik PRO | User ID, fingerprint and Cookies | 2.14.0 | $29+/month |
| Quantcast | Quantcast Corporation | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free |
| SimilarWeb | SimilarWeb Ltd. | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free / Monthly plans (from $199) |
| StatCounter | StatCounter | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | Free - $5/month ... $119/month |
| Webtrekk Q3 | Webtrekk | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | From $202/month |
| Webtrends | Webtrends | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | N/A |
| Whoisvisiting | Whois Data Ltd | Cookies via JavaScript | N/A | From $29/Month |
| Woopra | iFusion Labs LLC | Cookies via JavaScript | 1.2 | Free - $499.95+/month |
| Yahoo! Web Analytics | Yahoo! | Cookies via JavaScript | Not available anymore | Free |
References
- ^ Inman, Shaun (December 24, 2016). "Goodbye Mint, Goodbye Fever". Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ^ Muret, Paul (January 20, 2012). "The End of an Era for Urchin Software". Google Analytics. Retrieved April 7, 2012.