I appreciate most about Plausible Analytics is its perfect balance of strict privacy compliance, user-friendly design, and reliable performance, which fits our needs exceptionally well. Its privacy-first philosophy is a standout feature, as it operates cookie-free and collects only essential anonymous metrics, eliminating our compliance worries. I love its clean, streamlined interface and straightforward functionality, making key metrics like visitor counts and traffic sources easy to access. The lightweight nature and stable operation are huge advantages, providing a smooth browsing experience without slowing down our website or portals. It integrates naturally into our existing toolchain and greatly simplifies our web analytics work, allowing me to quickly pull necessary data and present clear analysis reports.

a site monitoring tool that is not connecting to a major tech company who might mine site data

Plausible is a fast, lightweight, privacy-first and GDPR-compliant analytics platform that is better than GA4. It's easy to integrate and powerful once it's running.