Static comparison
Matomo has the stronger current ToolVitals signal, but check fit, license class, hosted pricing evidence, and confidence before switching.
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| Use case | Product Analytics | Web Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Openness | OSI-approved OSS | OSI-approved OSS |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Health | 93 | 88 |
| Shipping | 100 | 82 |
| ToolVitals score | 97 | 89 |
| Data confidence | 100 | 100 |
| Source coverage | 98 | 100 |
| Hosted pricing | No hosted pricing tracked: No current pricing evidence | Hosted cloud pricing: Pricing checked, no public paid plan parsed |
| Status reason | Maintenance and shipping signals are strong. | Maintenance and shipping signals are strong. |
Decision notes
Matomo is tracked under Product Analytics, while Plausible Analytics is tracked under Web Analytics.
The headline score gap is visible enough to investigate the stronger signal first.
Matomo is tracked as OSI-approved open source with high confidence in ToolVitals data.
Plausible Analytics is tracked as OSI-approved open source with high confidence in ToolVitals data.
Matomo has the stronger current ToolVitals signal, but check fit, license class, hosted pricing evidence, and confidence before switching.
Not exactly. ToolVitals classifies them in different use cases, so use this page as a public-signal comparison before checking workflow fit.
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