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Plausible Analytics

Privacy-friendly, lightweight web analytics and traffic measurement tool

Alternative to: Google Analytics, Matomo, Fathom Analytics, Simple Analytics, Heap Analytics, Mixpanel, Adobe Analytics


About Versions (21)

v3.1.0

2025-11-13

Adds a dynamic, configurable tracking snippet (legacy support retained), optional interactive event flag, a revamped dark theme, and upgrade to plausible community-edition v3.1.0 with a new tracker script offering customization hooks.

v3.0.1

2025-04-11

Patch fixes the migration procedure (issue #5319); upgrades clickhouse to 24.12-alpine and plausible to v3.0.1 (from v2.1.5), enables CLICKHOUSE_SKIP_USER_SETUP=1, and restarts the containers.

v3.0.0

2025-04-11

Adds team management (teams, users, permissions) and Segments with persistent presets; introduces improved scroll depth and time-on-page metrics (engagement reporting) and enhanced dashboard comparisons.

v2.1.5

2025-02-03

This release updates Plausible Community Edition to v2.1.5, adds plain text emails and error logging for email delivery failures, and removes trial, billing, and contact messaging from the Community Edition.

v2.1.4

2024-10-09

Patch release fixes cross-device CSV export/import file moves, adds session review/revoke, password change from settings, error logs for background jobs, revised user settings UI, and defaults registration to invite_only.

v2.1.3

2024-09-26

Upgrade to plausible community-edition v2.1.3; fixes login cookie key issue, enables Secure cookies for HTTPS, and stops tracking custom events in CE to resolve filters.

v2.1.2

2024-09-25

Release v2.1.2 adds automatic IPv6 for outbound connections, opt-in HTTPS with Let’s Encrypt, simplified Docker Compose, and broad UI/UX, performance, and security improvements.

v2.1.1

2024-06-06

Plausible v2.1.1 patch release adds snippet verification, limited imported-data filtering, and a CE data migration, and fixes CSV import newline, URL-parameter escaping, registration redirect, and ClickHouse v24 VersionedSessions migration; update image to v2.1.1 and restart.

v2.1.0

2024-05-23

Version 2.1.0 introduces Plausible Community Edition, GA4 import, bidirectional CSV export/import between self-hosted and cloud, TOTP 2FA, a new SMTP client, improved WordPress integration, updated hosting docs, and a revamped Sites page with spark charts.

v2.0.0

2023-07-12

Plausible Analytics v2.0 introduces new visitor metrics, period-over-period comparisons, domain change capability, automatic GeoLite2 updates, expanded email adapters, and requires a data migration (events_v2/sessions_v2) with a ClickHouse upgrade.

v1.5.1

2023-06-18

This release adds optional city/region geolocation, Google Analytics import, CSV export, ARM64 support, and a redesigned first-launch admin flow via UI, plus upgrade guidance and deprecations (DISABLE_AUTH) for smoother self-hosted deployment.

v1.4.4

2022-01-26

Security patch fixes a vulnerability in password reset emails, with analysis of the issue and its impact.

v1.4.3

2021-12-17

Fixed: Ownership transfer in self-hosted deployments can now be completed without creating a trial.

v1.4.2

2021-11-29

Version 1.4.2 fixes a database error that occurred when filtering for a goal with empty data.

v1.4.1

2021-11-29

Release v1.4.1 fixes a database error that occurred when the pathname contains a question mark.

v1.4.0

2021-10-27

This release adds invite teammates, stronger filtering, CSV export enhancements, multi-dashboard stats, and disables email verification by default (ENABLE_EMAIL_VERIFICATION=true); update to plausible/analytics v1.4.0 and run docker-compose down/pull/up to apply migrations.

v1.3.0

2021-04-14

This release adds the Stats API and embedded stats, ships a default IP-to-country database, fixes weekly/monthly SMTP report delivery, and requires ClickHouse >= 20.8.7.15; update via plausible/analytics tags (latest, v1, v1.3, v1.3.0).

v1.2.0

2021-01-26

Update by using plausible/analytics tags latest/v1/v1.2/v1.2.0 and re-deploy; added event metadata, outbound link tracking, weekday graph, browser/OS data, dark theme, load more, unique visitors, pinned filters, and keybindings; base image, UX improvements, fixes, and non-root security.

v1.1.1

2020-10-19

Version 1.1.1 fixes a regression by reverting the Dockerfile change that caused it.

v1.1.0

2020-10-14

First AGPLv3 release: added linkify top pages and filters by country/size/browser/OS; fixed DB creation with ?ssl=true, reduced URL exposure to DuckDuckGo, updated UAInspector, and container now runs as non-root; docker-compose Postgres port exposure addressed.

v1.0.0

2020-10-05

Added collection of link tags (utm_medium, utm_source, utm_campaign) in dashboard; unified database URLs into CLICKHOUSE_DATABASE_URL and DATABASE_URL; deprecated poolsize and TLS params; removed HOST/SCHEME in favor of BASE_URL; switched default to Bamboo.SMTPAdapter; disable subscriptions by default.