Jitsu vs Matomo
No clear leader: Jitsu (56.8) and Matomo (53.4) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for event tracking. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Jitsu
Collects event data from websites, apps, and servers, routing it to data warehouses and third-party tools. Delivers data faster than comparable services through flexible batching and real-time options, with pricing based on event volume for cloud use and no usage costs for self-hosted instances.
Matomo
A privacy-focused analytics tool offered as an alternative to Google Analytics, allowing organizations to retain full control of their data by hosting it either in the cloud or on their own servers. Built-in compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations is provided.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Jitsu
Free tier (200k events/mo) or Business plan ($99/mo + per-event overages). Open-source self-hosting available.
- FreeFree
- 200k events/month included
- Unlimited connectors
- Up to 1 daily active sync
- ClickHouse included
- UI and API access
- +4 more
- Business$99/month + $40 per million events over 2M; $20 per additional sync
- Unlimited captured events
- 2M events/month included
- Up to 1-hour sync frequency
- Up to 5 monthly active syncs
- EnterpriseContact sales
- Up to 1-minute sync frequency
- Unlimited monthly active syncs
- Open SourceFree
- MIT License
- Self-host on any cloud provider or on-premises
- Cloud native deployment
- No usage limits
- Community support
Matomo
From €230/month. Free 21-day trial. Free self-hosted version.
- Personal€230/month
- Real-time reports
- 100+ Integrations
- Tracking & Data Collection
- HTTP Analytics API
- HTTP Tracking API
- +6 more
- Team€1209/month
- Real-time reports
- 100+ Integrations
- Tracking & Data Collection
- HTTP Analytics API
- HTTP Tracking API
- +6 more
- Enterprise€2834/month
- Real-time reports
- 100+ Integrations
- Tracking & Data Collection
- HTTP Analytics API
- HTTP Tracking API
- +10 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Slack
- Salesforce
- Google Tag Manager
- Google Analytics
Jitsu
- ClickHouse
- BigQuery
- Snowflake
- Amazon Redshift
- DuckDB
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- S3
- Google Cloud Storage
- Google Analytics 4
- Mixpanel
- PostHog
- Amplitude
- June.so
- Adobe Analytics
- Heap
- Segment
- Intercom
- Firebase
- Fullstory
- Microsoft Clarity
- Statsig
- Hotjar
- +26 more
Matomo
- WordPress
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Ads
- Microsoft Bing Ads
- Yandex Ads
- OneLogin
- Okta
- Ping Identity
- ADFS
Jitsu or Matomo: which one depends on you
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