Independent · sourced · Updated June 2026
Best Web Analytics (2026)
7 web analytics options compared on price, free tier, compliance and fit — ranked by entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it; quote-only tiers show a dash, never a guess.
The cheapest web analytics is Cloudflare Web Analytics at $0/mo. 4 offer a free tier. All 7 compared below on price, free tier and compliance — every figure sourced and dated, updated June 2026.
As of Jun 15, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Cite this comparison
Per The Front Desk Review, the cheapest web analytics is Cloudflare Web Analytics at $0/mo; across 4 with published pricing the median is $12/mo ($6–$20/mo), 4 with a free tier, every figure sourced and dated, as of 2026-06-15. https://frontdeskreview.com/best/web-analytics/ Key takeaways
- Typical paid price: from $6/mo, median $12/mo, up to $20/mo — across 4 with published pricing.
- Free tier: Cloudflare Web Analytics, Google Analytics 4, Matomo, Simple Analytics.
- HIPAA-ready: Matomo.
- Tracked: 7 vendors, data current through 2026-06-15.
Comparison
| # | Web Analytic | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | SOC 2 | Best for | Source | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloudflare Web Analytics | $0/mo Free (All Plans) | Yes | No | Yes | Cloudflare customers | cloudflare.com | Visit → |
| 2 | Google Analytics 4 | $0/mo Google Analytics 4 (Free) | Yes | No | — | Large enterprises | marketingplatform.google.com | Visit → |
| 3 | Matomo | $0/mo On-Premise Community | Yes | Yes | No | Privacy-first teams | matomo.org | Visit → |
| 4 | Simple Analytics | $0/mo Free | Yes | No | No | Privacy-first teams | simpleanalytics.com | Visit → |
| 5 | Pirsch Analytics | $6/mo Standard | No | No | No | Developer-friendly teams | pirsch.io | Visit → |
| 6 | Plausible Analytics | $9/mo Starter | No | No | No | Privacy-first teams | plausible.io | Visit → |
| 7 | Fathom Analytics | $15/mo 100k pageviews/mo | No | No | No | Privacy-conscious businesses | usefathom.com | Visit → |
Prices are the lowest published self-serve monthly rate as captured on the linked source. Annual-billing and usage details are on each vendor's record in our open dataset.
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What is the cheapest web analytics?
Cloudflare Web Analytics has the lowest published entry price at $0/mo (Free (All Plans)), as of 2026-06-15.
How much does web analytics cost per month?
Across the 4 web analytics with published paid pricing, the median starting price is $12/mo, ranging from $6/mo to $20/mo, as of 2026-06-15. 4 also offer a free tier.
Which web analytics have a free plan?
Cloudflare Web Analytics, Google Analytics 4, Matomo, Simple Analytics offer a free tier.
Which web analytics support HIPAA?
Matomo state HIPAA support (a BAA). Always confirm current scope with the vendor.
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