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Seline alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Seline: young company with a short track record, and no self-hosted option. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Seline, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Plausible Analytics currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Plausible Analytics logoPlausible AnalyticsOpen sourceYesWeb, Self-hosted4 of 466.5
2Umami logoUmamiOpen sourceYesWeb, Self-hosted5 of 557.2
  1. Plausible Analytics logo

    1. Plausible AnalyticsTop pick

    Best for: Sites that want clear, privacy-first traffic stats without a consent banner

    Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from Seline

    Established EU-hosted privacy analytics with funnels.

    Pros

    • Clean single-page dashboard anyone can read
    • Cookie-free with no personal data collected
    • Open source, with a free self-hosted edition

    Cons

    • No free plan on the hosted service
    • Less depth than GA4 or Matomo for analysts
    • Some features land in the cloud before the self-hosted edition
    Visit Plausible Analytics Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Plausible Analytics a good Seline alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free trial
    30 days, no credit card
    Checked Oct 25, 2026plausible.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Self-hosting
    Community Edition, free, AGPL
    Checked Oct 25, 2026plausible.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Data location
    EU, European-owned infrastructure
    Checked Oct 25, 2026plausible.io(opens source in a new tab)
    Cookie banner
    Not required
    Checked Oct 25, 2026plausible.io(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Umami logo

    2. Umami

    Best for: Developers and small teams wanting modern, self-hostable privacy analytics

    Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Self-hosted

    57.2

    score / 100

    Why switch from Seline

    Open-source alternative with journeys and a free tier.

    Pros

    • Free to self-host, MIT-licensed
    • Clean, modern dashboard
    • Free cloud Hobby plan to start

    Cons

    • Self-hosting means running your own database
    • Free cloud plan limited to one website
    • Product analytics less mature than dedicated tools
    Visit Umami Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.369
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Umami a good Seline alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    Hobby, $0/month, 100K events
    Checked Oct 25, 2026umami.is(opens source in a new tab)
    Pro plan
    $20/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026umami.is(opens source in a new tab)
    Business plan
    $200/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026umami.is(opens source in a new tab)
    Self-hosting
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026umami.is(opens source in a new tab)
    License
    MIT
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Seline alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Plausible Analytics logo

Best Seline alternative for most people

Plausible Analytics

Established EU-hosted privacy analytics with funnels.

Umami logo

Best Seline alternative for a free option

Umami

Open-source alternative with journeys and a free tier.

Vemetric logo

Best Seline alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Vemetric

Web and product analytics with a free plan.

Plausible Analytics logo

Best Seline alternative for open source

Plausible Analytics

Established EU-hosted privacy analytics with funnels.

Plausible Analytics logo

Best Seline alternative for self-hosting

Plausible Analytics

Established EU-hosted privacy analytics with funnels.

DataFast logo

Best Seline alternative for working in the browser

DataFast

Revenue-first analytics aimed at indie founders.

Seline alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Seline?

Plausible Analytics ranks first right now. Established EU-hosted privacy analytics with funnels. DataFast and Fathom Analytics follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Seline?

Yes. Plausible Analytics (open source), Umami (open source) and Vemetric (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Seline?

Yes: Plausible Analytics and Umami. Plausible Analytics and Umami can also be self-hosted.

Why do people switch from Seline?

The complaints we hear most: young company with a short track record; no self-hosted option; fewer team and enterprise controls.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Seline, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.