README.md

April 4, 2026 · View on GitHub

Rybbit

Open Source Web & Product Analytics

Rybbit is the modern open source and privacy friendly alternative to Google Analytics. It takes only a couple minutes to setup and is super intuitive to use.

🔍 View Live Demo - See Rybbit running on a real-life production site.

🚀 Getting Started

There are two ways to start using Rybbit:

Option	Description
Hosted Service	Free tier available - the fastest way to get started
Self-Hosting	Deploy and manage Rybbit on your own VPS for complete control

📚 Explore our documentation to learn more about installation, configuration, and usage.

✨ Key Features

All key web analytics metrics including sessions, unique users, pageviews, bounce rate, session duration
Session replays
No cookies & privacy friendly
Customizable goals. retention, user journeys, and funnels dashboards
Advanced filtering across 15+ dimensions
Custom events with JSON properties
3 level location tracking (country -> region -> city) + advanced map visualizations
Real time dashboard
Support for organizations and unlimited number of sites

📊 Comparison

See how Rybbit compares to other analytics solutions:

Feature	Rybbit	GA4	Plausible	Cloudflare
Open Source	✅	❌	✅	❌
Self-Hosting	✅	❌	✅*	❌
Cookieless & Privacy friendly	✅	❌	✅	✅
Advanced Maps	✅	❌	❌	❌
Advanced Filters	✅	⚠️ Limited	⚠️ Limited	❌
Web Vitals	✅**	❌	❌	❌
Session Details	✅	❌	❌	❌
User Profiles	✅	❌	❌	❌
Session Replays	✅	❌	❌	❌
Funnels	✅	✅	✅**	❌
User Journeys	✅	✅	❌	❌
Retention Analysis	✅	✅	❌	❌
Goals & Events	✅	✅	✅	❌
Real-time Dashboard	✅	✅	✅	✅
Custom Events (JSON)	✅	✅	⚠️ Limited	❌
Error Tracking	✅	❌	❌	❌
Public Dashboards	✅	❌	✅	❌
Organizations	✅	✅	✅	✅
Free Tier	✅	✅	❌	✅
Frog 🐸	✅	❌	❌	❌