# Simple Analytics

> Privacy-first, cookieless web analytics hosted entirely in the European Union.

Simple Analytics provides clean, lightweight website analytics without collecting personal data, setting cookies, or requiring consent banners. It can serve as a complete standalone replacement for traditional analytics or run alongside tools like GA4 to capture traffic typically lost to ad-blockers and rejected consent.

Website: https://simpleanalytics.com/

## What it is for

- Track website visitors and pageviews without needing cookie consent banners
- Run alongside GA4 to identify traffic lost to ad-blockers and rejected consent
- Export cookieless visitor metrics to data warehouses or BI dashboards like Looker Studio

## Features

- Cookieless tracking with no personal data or visitor IDs recorded
- EU-hosted infrastructure compliant with GDPR, PECR, and CCPA out of the box
- Session calculation based on pageview context rather than persistent identifiers
- Custom event tracking, campaign parameter capture, and referrer analysis
- Stats and raw data export APIs for custom dashboards and data warehouses
- Built-in AI assistant for querying dashboard metrics
- Integrations with Google Tag Manager, WordPress, and BI platforms

## Pricing

Paid plans with a free trial; pricing tiers depend on monthly pageview volume.

## Details

- Type: Web app
- Category: [Marketing & Sales](https://xiry.app/topics/marketing-sales.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web, API
- For: Website owners, marketers, and developers looking for privacy-compliant website metrics without cookie banners.
- Alternative to: Google Analytics, Plausible Analytics, Fathom Analytics, Matomo
- Tags: analytics, privacy, gdpr, cookieless, web metrics, reporting

## Why it was saved

- [@IronBrands16, 12 November 2023](https://x.com/IronBrands16/status/1723670528513458369): The author credits these two engineers with building his companies' analytics product; worth looking up if the reader wants a simple, privacy-oriented analytics tool.

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Updated 10 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/simple-analytics

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