# Umami

> Umami is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the analytics category. Simple, fast, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics. It has 39,188 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and ships a Docker image. It is a self-hosted alternative to Google Analytics.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/umami-software/umami |
| Website | https://umami.is/ |
| Demo | https://cloud.umami.is/share/LGazGOecbDtaIwDr |
| GitHub stars | 39,188 |
| Forks | 8,207 |
| Open issues | 55 |
| License | MIT |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Nodejs, Docker |
| Categories | Analytics |
| Commits, last 12 months | 1,087 |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Latest release | v3.4.0 (Sep 17, 2026) |
| Created | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: analytics, charts, statistics, google-analytics, web-analytics, audience-segmentation, cohort-analysis, product-analytics, user-journey

## Install

Step-by-step deploy guide: [How to self-host Umami with Docker Compose](https://appsgit.com/guides/umami) (beginner, about 10 minutes).

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## Umami replaces

- [Google Analytics alternatives](https://appsgit.com/alternatives/google-analytics): Google's web analytics service for traffic and conversion reporting.

## Comparisons

- [Plausible Analytics vs Umami](https://appsgit.com/compare/plausible-analytics-vs-umami): Pick Plausible for a polished, privacy-friendly dashboard built on ClickHouse; pick Umami for an MIT-licensed, Postgres-only analytics app that is simpler to host.
- [Umami vs Matomo](https://appsgit.com/compare/umami-vs-matomo): Pick Umami for a lightweight, cookieless dashboard that is easy to host; pick Matomo if you need a full Google Analytics replacement with deep reports, goals and plugins.

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## Articles

- [How to self-host a website in 2026: static sites, WordPress, Ghost and where to put them](https://appsgit.com/blog/how-to-self-host-a-website): How to self-host a website in 2026: serve a static site with Caddy, run WordPress or Ghost in Docker, and choose between a VPS and a home server for hosting it.

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