Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Matomo
Matomo clearly comes out ahead of Google Analytics (GA4) on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Matomo | |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsMarketing | Data & AnalyticsMarketing |
| Categories | analytics | analyticsuser-testing |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Matomo
freemium
custom
open source
usage based
custom
| Feature | google-analytics-ga4 | matomo |
|---|---|---|
| Dedicated Support | ||
| Advanced Audiences | ||
| Automatic Updates | ||
| Ai-Powered Insights | ||
| Custom Allowances | ||
| Bigquery Export (Up To 10M Rows/Month) | ||
| Ecommerce Tracking | ||
| Cross-Platform Tracking | ||
| Event Tracking | ||
| Enhanced Bigquery Limits | ||
| Everything In Cloud | ||
| Event-Based Measurement | ||
| Full Data Ownership | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| High-Volume Tracking | ||
| Exploration Reports | ||
| No Server Maintenance | ||
| No Data Sampling | ||
| Robust Security | ||
| Sla Guarantee | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Unlimited Properties | ||
| Unlimited Team Members | ||
| Unlimited Websites |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Matomo comes out ahead overall, though Google Analytics (GA4) can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Google Analytics (GA4) and Matomo offer a free tier.
Matomo is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
