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Matomo vs Clicky: catalog facts
Matomo	Clicky
Freemium Free to self-host; the hosted cloud is paid with a free trial.	Freemium Registration is required; see the site for plan details.
Web, Self-hosted	Web
Broad feature set close to Google Analytics Unsampled data and raw data export	Real-time visitor logs down to individual actions Strong bot and referrer spam filtering
Needs PHP and MySQL or MariaDB to self-host Interface is more complex than minimal analytics tools	Hosted only, not self-hostable Custom data logging can attach personal details to sessions if you choose to use it
Self-hosted, Hosted service	Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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