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Databuddy vs Plausible

Compare Plausible’s web analytics with Databuddy’s analytics, optional identified-user profiles, and investigations.

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Databuddy

Analytics, errors, monitoring, and AI analysis

Starting priceFree
Free tier10K events
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Plausible

Cookieless web analytics

Plausible
Starting price$9/month

Starter at 10,000 monthly pageviews, billed monthly.

Which one to pick

When Plausible fits better, and when Databuddy does

Pick Plausible if

  • You want simple traffic reports from a tool that excludes persistent user identifiers.
  • You want to self-host today with Plausible Community Edition.

Pick Databuddy if

  • You want to link activity to signed-in users with identified-user profiles.
  • You want error tracking, uptime monitoring, and feature flags in the same dashboard.
  • You want to start on a free plan with 10,000 events a month.

Feature comparison

How Databuddy compares to Plausible across key features

Databuddy vs Plausible
Cookieless analyticsBoth provide analytics without analytics cookies. Consent requirements depend on configuration and applicable rules.
AvailableDB
AvailablePlausible
Funnels and journeysPlausible includes funnels and user journeys on Business.
AvailableDB
AvailablePlausible
Custom event propertiesPlausible includes custom properties on Business.
AvailableDB
AvailablePlausible
Identified-user profilesDatabuddy can link activity to supplied user IDs. Plausible excludes persistent user identifiers.
AvailableDB
Not availablePlausible
Raw event exportsPlausible offers scheduled raw event exports on Enterprise.
AvailableDB
AvailablePlausible
Self-hostingPlausible Community Edition is open source and self-hostable. Databuddy is open source; a packaged self-host release is pending.
Not availableDB
AvailablePlausible

The Free plan includes core analytics for up to 10,000 monthly events. Feature availability and limits vary by plan. Competitor details can change; confirm them on Plausible's website.

To try Databuddy, add the tracker alongside your current tool and verify the events you need before switching.

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Pricing comparison

Representative plan and feature differences for Plausible and Databuddy

Entry options
Plausible: $9/month · Starter at 10,000 monthly pageviews, billed monthly.Databuddy: Free · 10,000 monthly events
Automatic investigations
Plausible: See vendor feature documentationDatabuddy: 100/month on Business, 250/month on Scale · $1 per additional investigation, billed monthly

Competitor plans and prices can change. Confirm current terms on Plausible's website.

Frequently asked questions.

Common questions about Databuddy vs Plausible