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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)

v1.2.0

2021-01-26

To update your installation, make sure your docker-compose.yml file is referencing plausible/analytics with one of the following tags: latest, v1, v1.2, v1.2.0. Then run the following commands:

$ docker-compose down
$ docker-compose pull plausible
$ docker-compose up -d

This will run your database migrations and boot up the new version of the app. Following changes have been made since v1.1:

Added

  • Ability to add event metadata plausible/analytics#381
  • Add tracker module to automatically track outbound links plausible/analytics#389
  • Display weekday on the visitor graph plausible/analytics#175
  • Collect and display browser & OS versions plausible/analytics#397
  • Simple notifications around traffic spikes plausible/analytics#453
  • Dark theme option/system setting follow plausible/analytics#467
  • “Load More” capability to pages modal plausible/analytics#480
  • Unique Visitors (last 30 min) as a top stat in realtime view plausible/analytics#500
  • Pinned filter and date selector rows while scrolling plausible/analytics#472
  • Escape keyboard shortcut to clear all filters plausible/analytics#625
  • Tracking exclusions, see our documentation here and here for details plausible/analytics#489
  • Keybindings for selecting dates/ranges plausible/analytics#630

Changed

  • Use alpine as base image to decrease Docker image size plausible/analytics#353
  • Ignore automated browsers (Phantom, Selenium, Headless Chrome, etc)
  • Display domain’s favicon on the home page
  • Ignore consecutive pageviews on same pathname plausible/analytics#417
  • Validate domain format on site creation plausible/analytics#427
  • Improve settings UX and design plausible/analytics#412
  • Improve site listing UX and design plausible/analytics#438
  • Improve onboarding UX and design plausible/analytics#441
  • Allows outbound link tracking script to use new tab redirection plausible/analytics#494
  • “This Month” view is now Month-to-date for the current month plausible/analytics#491
  • My sites now show settings cog at all times on smaller screens plausible/analytics#497
  • Background jobs are enabled by default for self-hosted installations plausible/analytics#603
  • All new users on self-hosted installations have a never-ending trial plausible/analytics#603
  • Changed caret/chevron color in datepicker and filters dropdown

Fixed

  • Do not error when activating an already activated account plausible/analytics#370
  • Ignore arrow keys when modifier keys are pressed plausible/analytics#363
  • Show correct stats when goal filter is combined with source plausible/analytics#374
  • Going back in history now correctly resets the period filter plausible/analytics#408
  • Fix URL decoding in query parameters plausible/analytics#416
  • Fix overly-sticky date in query parameters plausible/analytics/#439
  • Prevent picking dates before site insertion plausible/analtics#446
  • Fix overly-sticky from and to in query parameters plausible/analytics#495
  • Adds support for single-day date selection plausible/analytics#495
  • Goal conversion rate in realtime view is now accurate plausible/analytics#500
  • Various UI/UX issues plausible/analytics#503

Security

  • Do not run the plausible Docker container as root plausible/analytics#362