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Shynet vs Offen Fair Web Analytics: catalog facts
Shynet	Offen Fair Web Analytics
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Data stays on your own server Works without cookies and without JavaScript	Visitors can see, delete or opt out of their data End-to-end encrypted usage data
Requires running and maintaining your own server No hosted version to sign up for	Opt-in only, so it records fewer visits than other tools Uses first-party cookies
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: Apache-2.0
No account 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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