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What is Jitsu?

Jitsu is a tool for collecting event data from your websites, apps and stream them to your data warehouse or other services. It is a self-hosted, open-source alternative to Segment.

Quick start

1. Install Jitsu

Docker Compose

The fastest way to install jitsu is docker compose:

# Clone the repository
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/jitsucom/jitsu
cd jitsu/docker
# Optionally, edit .env.local file and set env variables, see README.md in `docker` folder
touch .env.local
#

Deploy at scale

For productions deployments, read this guide

Jitsu Cloud

Cloud version is available at use.jitsu.com. It's free up to 200k events per month, and comes with a FREE ClickHouse instance

2. Configure Jitsu

• Follow Quick Start Guide
• Get yourself familiar with Jitsu Concepts
• Browse Destination Catalog

3. Send events

Send events. Multiple SDKs are available:

• HTML Snippet
• React (including Next.js)
• NPM Package. Yes, it's isomorphic and works in server-side Node.js too!
• HTTP API
• Segment Proxy

🚚 Bulker

Jitsu is based on Bulker, an open-source data warehouse ingestion engine. Bulker can be used as a standalone tool, if you're comfortable working with low-level APIs.

Contributing

Please see our contributing guidelines.

Development Notes