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Cloudflare Web Analytics vs Matomo: catalog facts
Cloudflare Web Analytics	Matomo
Free Free to use with a Cloudflare account.	Freemium Free to self-host; the hosted cloud is paid with a free trial.
Web	Web, Self-hosted
No cost No client-side tracking cookies	Broad feature set close to Google Analytics Unsampled data and raw data export
Covers essential stats only Requires a Cloudflare account and is not self-hostable	Needs PHP and MySQL or MariaDB to self-host Interface is more complex than minimal analytics tools
Hosted service	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	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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