The Lightweight Matomo Alternative for Modern Teams
Matomo is powerful but heavy. Umami gives you the analytics you need without the 25KB script or the cookie banners. Host Umami on Opsily for 100% data ownership without the maintenance headache.
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Why teams switch to Umami
A side-by-side look at why Umami is the preferred choice for performance-focused founders looking for a matomo alternative.
Matomo script size includes core tracking features. Pricing based on Matomo Cloud tiers as of 2024.
Why choose Umami as your matomo alternative on Opsily?
Enterprise-grade infrastructure for your analytics without the DevOps overhead.
Deploy in 3 Minutes
Stop fighting with PHP archiving jobs or MySQL tuning. We handle the infrastructure so your dashboard stays fast, even with millions of events. Our automated deployment sets up a dedicated Umami instance and a high-performance PostgreSQL database in minutes.
No Data Sampling
Many SaaS tools sample your data to save costs, showing you an estimate of your traffic. With your own Umami instance on Opsily, you see every single visit with 100% accuracy. You own the database, you own the data, and you see the whole picture.
GDPR by Design
Umami does not use cookies and collects no personal information. You can finally delete that annoying cookie banner and improve your site's conversion rate overnight. All Opsily servers are located in Germany, ensuring strict compliance with EU data residency laws.
Built for teams who need reliability
EUR 800 a year for tools that used to cost us multiples of that. We replaced HubSpot, Make.com, and our password manager with self-hosted apps on Opsily. One provider, one fee.
Franz Koller
Co-Founder · Joy
Why teams are looking for a Matomo alternative
Matomo has been the gold standard for open-source analytics for years. It is feature-rich and powerful. But it is also a legacy tool built on a legacy stack. As web development moves toward speed and simplicity, Matomo's weight is becoming a liability.
If you have ever tried to maintain a high-traffic Matomo instance, you know the pain. The database grows to hundreds of gigabytes rapidly. The archiving processes fail during peak traffic. The 25KB tracking script drags down your Google Lighthouse scores and affects your SEO rankings.
Umami is the modern answer to that complexity. It provides the essential metrics you need to run a business without the bloat of an enterprise suite you'll never use.
Performance that impacts the bottom line
In modern web performance, every millisecond counts. A 2KB script like Umami's is nearly invisible to the browser, loading in a fraction of the time it takes for Matomo or Google Analytics to initialize. When you switch to Umami, you aren't just changing tools; you are improving your user experience. Faster pages mean lower bounce rates and higher conversion targets.
The end of the cookie banner fatigue
GDPR compliance is a requirement, not an optional feature. While Matomo can be configured to be cookieless, Umami was built with that philosophy from day one. Because it collects no personal information and uses no cookies by default, most legal teams agree: you do not need a consent banner for Umami. Removing that banner is the single most effective way to improve your site's UX today.
Total Cost of Ownership: The SaaS Trap
Many users move to Matomo Cloud to avoid self-hosting headaches, only to find themselves paying €29 to €500 per month as their traffic grows. Even the 'free' self-hosted version of Matomo often requires paid plugins for basic features like heatmaps or custom reports. Opsily changes the math. By hosting Umami on a dedicated server, your costs stay flat regardless of how many websites or users you track. You pay for the CPU and RAM, not the number of pageviews.
saved per year compared to Matomo plugins
Matomo is free to download, but essential plugins for heatmaps, funnels, or search engine keywords are sold individually. With Umami on Opsily, you get a clean, powerful core with no hidden costs.
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We've removed the technical friction of self-hosting. Focus on your data, not the server.
Choose Your App
Select an app to get started.
Choose Your Server
Pick a plan based on your anticipated traffic. We recommend the Small plan for up to 500k monthly views. You can upgrade anytime with a single click as your traffic grows.
One-Click Deploy
Select Umami from our app catalog. Our automated system provisions your dedicated instance, configures the database, and secures your connection with SSL automatically.
Add the Script
Copy the 2KB tracking code into your website's header. It works with WordPress, Next.js, Webflow, and every other modern platform. Data starts flowing instantly.
Scale as You Grow
Traffic spike from a Product Hunt launch? Upgrade your server resources in seconds. Your historical data stays safe and your dashboard stays responsive under pressure.
Privacy is Not an Option
Opsily and Umami are built to meet the strictest European data protection standards.
GDPR Compliant
Data is processed and stored exclusively on servers in Frankfurt, Germany, following all EU regulations.
ISO 27001 Data Centers
Our infrastructure partners maintain the highest global standards for information security management.
100% Data Ownership
You own the database. Export your data or move it at any time. No vendor lock-in, ever.
Cookieless Tracking
Track users without invading their privacy. No cookies means no consent banners and better UX.
What our customers say
Teams across the EU run their stack on Opsily. Here is what that looks like in practice.
EUR 800 a year for tools that used to cost us multiples of that. We replaced HubSpot, Make.com, and our password manager with self-hosted apps on Opsily. One provider, one fee.
Franz Koller
Co-Founder • Joy
We were paying per user on everything and it added up fast. Now we run five apps for less than one of those old plans. My finance team finally stopped asking questions.
Elise
Head of Operations
Wanted to use n8n for ages but the self-host part always stopped me. Opsily just handled it. Got the power without becoming an IT person overnight.
Federica B.
Automation Consultant
Take back your data today.
Switch to Umami on Opsily. Faster tracking, better privacy, and no more Matomo maintenance. Deploy your dedicated analytics server in under 3 minutes.