Liwan alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Liwan: young project with a small community, and no hosted version. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Liwan, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Medama Analytics currently ranks first.
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Best Liwan alternative for most people
Medama AnalyticsAnother single-binary self-hosted option with a tiny tracker.
Best Liwan alternative for a free option
GoatCounterSelf-host or use the free donation-supported hosted service.
Best Liwan alternative for self-hosting
Plausible AnalyticsMature privacy analytics with a free self-hosted edition.
Best Liwan alternative for Linux
GoAccessAnalyse server logs directly, with no tracking script at all.
Best Liwan alternative for working in the browser
Medama AnalyticsAnother single-binary self-hosted option with a tiny tracker.
Liwan alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Liwan?
Medama Analytics ranks first right now. Another single-binary self-hosted option with a tiny tracker. GoatCounter and Umami follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Liwan?
Yes. Medama Analytics (open source), GoatCounter (open source), Umami (open source) and Plausible Analytics (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Liwan?
Yes: Medama Analytics, GoatCounter, Umami and Plausible Analytics, plus 1 more in the list above. Medama Analytics, GoatCounter and Umami can also be self-hosted.
Which Liwan alternatives work on Linux?
GoAccess runs on Linux.
Why do people switch from Liwan?
The complaints we hear most: young project with a small community; no hosted version; fewer reports than larger tools.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Liwan, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.