Choose Pirsch if you need
- Integration with Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager or Framer. We haven't found them on Plausible's website.
At a glance
- Both offer a free trial (Pirsch: 30 days, Plausible: 30 days).
- Plausible's lowest paid plan is Starter at $9 per month for 10k pageviews, as of October 19, 2026.
- Both are available on API.
- Only Plausible lists Web.
- Both work with WordPress, Shopify and Webflow.
- Both list GDPR and SSO.
- Both have a public API.
- Pirsch can be self-hosted. We haven't confirmed that for Plausible.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Plausible if you need
- Web. We haven't found it on Pirsch's website.
Pirsch
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Plausible
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Review PlausibleThe facts
- What it does
- PirschPrivacy-friendly web analytics made and hosted in Germany, cookie-free and compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR
- PlausibleLightweight and open-source Google Analytics alternative that respects visitor privacy
- Free plan
- PirschNot confirmed
- PlausibleNot confirmed
- Pricing
- PirschNot confirmed
- PlausibleNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- API
Only PirschNothing else listed
Only Plausible
- Web
Integrations
Both
- WordPress
- Shopify
- Webflow
Only Pirsch
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Pirsch and Plausible yet.
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