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matomo vs umami

The main trade-off is the stack: matomo (PHP) vs umami (TypeScript), which shapes deployment and performance.
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matomo
Option A

Empowering People Ethically 🚀 — Matomo is hiring! Join us → https://matomo.org/jobs Matomo is the leading open-source alternative to Google Analytics, giving you complete control and built-in privacy. Easily collect, visualise, and analyse data from websites & apps. Star us on GitHub ⭐️ – Pull Requests welcome!

Activity score
76
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umami
Option B

Umami is a modern, privacy-focused analytics platform. An open-source alternative to Google Analytics, Mixpanel and Amplitude.

Activity score
81
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Metricmatomoumami
Stars21,46336,252
Forks2,8396,948
Open Issues2,540122
LanguagePHPTypeScript
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
Last commit2mo ago3mo ago
Repo age15.3y6.0y
Activity score76/10081/100

Detailed Comparison

Community & Popularity

umami wins

umami has 1.7× more stars (36,252 vs 21,463).

Development Activity

Comparable

Both are actively maintained (last commit 69d ago vs 77d ago).

Project Maturity

matomo wins

matomo is more established (15.3y vs 6.0y old).

Technology Stack

Comparable

matomo is built with PHP, umami with TypeScript. This affects deployment, performance and contributor pool.

Licensing

Comparable

matomo is GPL-3.0, umami is MIT. Copyleft licenses (GPL/AGPL) may restrict closed-source commercial use.

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