# Matomo vs Segment

| Attribute | Matomo | Segment |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 42.3 (13% (low)) | 43.8 (13% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Matomo is an open-source analytics platform that gives users full control over their data and respects privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA. Data remains on your infrastructure with no third-party access, offering a transparent alternative to commercial analytics services. | Segment collects, cleans, and organizes customer data into unified profiles, then routes that information to any connected tool to enable personalized experiences and real-time customer journeys. |
| features.capabilities | `{"open_source":true,"hipaa_available":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | - | 750 |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Event Tracking)

| Capability | Matomo | Segment |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Warehouse native | - | - |
| Server side tracking | - | - |
| Tracking plan governance | - | - |
| Consent management | - | - |
| Data residency EU | - | - |
| Real time streaming | - | - |
| HIPAA available | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 | - | - |
| Open source | ✓ | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:26:22.546Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
