Best Counter Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from web analytics tools ranked against Counter on the same published basis.
- 1Counter vs PostHog
- 2Counter vs Zoho Apptics
- 3Counter vs Matomo
- 4Counter vs Amplitude
- 5Counter vs Heap
- 6Counter vs Mixpanel
- 7Counter vs Contentsquare
- 8Counter vs Hitsteps
- 9Counter vs Google Analytics
- 10Counter vs Jetpack Stats
- 11Counter vs Visitor Analytics (TWIPLA)
- 12Counter vs Simple Analytics
- 13Counter vs KISSmetrics
- 14Counter vs ActionLab Analytics
- 15Counter vs Pug
- 16Counter vs OpenPanel
- 17Counter vs MonsterInsights
- 18Counter vs Plausible Analytics
- 19Counter vs Quantum Metric
- 20Counter vs Triple Whale
Counter alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PostHog | 9.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Zoho Apptics | 9.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Matomo | 8.9 | Free plan | €275/mo | API, self-hosted |
| 4 | Amplitude | 8.7 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 5 | Heap | 8.7 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 6 | Mixpanel | 8.6 | Free plan | $120/mo | API |
| 7 | Contentsquare | 8.6 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 8 | Hitsteps | 8.4 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | API |
| 9 | Google Analytics | 8.3 | No | — | API |
| 10 | Jetpack Stats | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 11 | Visitor Analytics (TWIPLA) | 8.3 | Free plan | $2.99/mo | API |
| 12 | Simple Analytics | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 13 | KISSmetrics | 8.1 | Free plan | $99/mo | API |
| 14 | ActionLab Analytics | 8.1 | Free plan | $14/mo | API, Web |
| 15 | Pug | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | OpenPanel | 8.0 | No | $2.08/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 17 | MonsterInsights | 8.0 | Free plan | $16.58/mo | Web |
| 18 | Plausible Analytics | 7.9 | No | $9/mo | API |
| 19 | Quantum Metric | 7.9 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 20 | Triple Whale | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | — |
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Questions about Counter alternatives
What is the best alternative to Counter?
PostHog, number 1 in web analytics tools with a score of 9.5 out of 10. The others here: Zoho Apptics, Matomo, Amplitude and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Counter?
PostHog is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.