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Umami vs Matomo: catalog facts
Umami	Matomo
Freemium Self-hosting is free under the MIT licence; Umami Cloud is a hosted option.	Freemium Free to self-host; the hosted cloud is paid with a free trial.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
No cookies needed for tracking Large, active open-source project	Broad feature set close to Google Analytics Unsampled data and raw data export
Self-hosting requires a PostgreSQL database Default admin password must be changed after install	Needs PHP and MySQL or MariaDB to self-host Interface is more complex than minimal analytics tools
Self-hosted, Hosted service	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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