Category: Analytics
8 European alternatives to Simple Analytics — GDPR-compliant & EU-hosted.
Dutch privacy-first web analytics without cookies
Facts
- Headquarters
- NL (EU)
- Category
- Analytics
- Type
- Product
- GDPR-compliant
- Yes
- Open-source
- No
- Data hosting
- EU
Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Simple Analytics
- Chartbrew↗
Chartbrew is a data-visualisation and dashboard platform. From version 4 (2024) it is licensed under the Functional Source License 1.1 (FSL-1.1-MIT, 'Fair Source'), which is not OSI-approved open source: competing commercial hosting is restricted until each release automatically converts to MIT after two years. Earlier versions (pre-v4) remain MIT. The company is based in Romania (EU).
RO · commercial
Frequently asked questions
What is the best European alternative to Simple Analytics?
It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Simple Analytics include Chartbrew, Counter and Dreamdata. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.
Are there open-source alternatives to Simple Analytics?
Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Simple Analytics include Counter, Friendly Analytics and GoAccess (self-host). These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.
Is Simple Analytics GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?
Simple Analytics is headquartered in NL (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes Simple Analytics an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.