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Ackee vs Matomo: catalog facts
Ackee	Matomo
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Freemium Free to self-host; the hosted cloud is paid with a free trial.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
No cookies and a multi-step anonymization process Unlimited domains from one installation	Broad feature set close to Google Analytics Unsampled data and raw data export
Requires running a Node.js server and MongoDB yourself Deliberately minimal compared with marketing analytics suites	Needs PHP and MySQL or MariaDB to self-host Interface is more complex than minimal analytics tools
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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