Databuddy, analytics
that don't suck
No cookies, no banners, no slow dashboards. Just the data you care about, tracked in a way that actually makes sense.
Faster than GA4
GDPR Compliant
Companies trust us
Why We Exist
Most analytics tools are either:
Bloated and creepy
Most analytics tools are either bloated and creepy (hi Google)
Google Analytics tracks everything, slows down your site, and requires cookie banners that hurt conversion rates.
Minimal but useless
Or minimal but useless (hi SimpleAnalytics)
Simple tools give you basic pageviews but lack the depth developers need to make informed decisions about their products.
Complex product analytics
Or "product analytics" platforms that need a data team to set up (hi PostHog)
Enterprise tools are powerful but require dedicated data engineers and complex setup processes that small teams can't handle.
What You Get
Databuddy is different. It's:
Actually privacy-friendly (no cookies, no fingerprinting, no consent needed)
Fast, self-explanatory dashboards, not another GA4 maze
Built for developers who want real data and insights without the noise
Privacy-First Approach
Build trust & reduce legal risk with built-in GDPR/CCPA compliance.
No cookies required, complete data anonymization, and full GDPR/CCPA compliance out of the box. Build user trust while staying compliant.
Real-time Analytics
Make data-driven decisions instantly with live dashboards.
See your data update in real-time with beautiful dashboards. No data sampling means 100% accurate data for confident decision making.
Data Ownership
Full control of your valuable business data.
Your data stays yours. Export raw data, integrate with existing tools, and maintain complete control over your analytics.
Energy Efficient
Up to 10x more eco-friendly with lower carbon footprint.
Reduce your environmental impact with our energy-efficient analytics platform while maintaining powerful insights.
Open Source
Open source, free forever.
Databuddy is open source, free forever to self-host. No hidden fees, no paywall, no BS, cloud version is only pay for what you use
Lightweight
Lightweight, no cookies, no fingerprinting, no consent needed.
Databuddy is lightweight, no cookies, no fingerprinting, no consent needed. It's GDPR compliant out of the box.
For Who?
If you're a developer, indie hacker, or small team who wants to:
• Stop blindly shipping features
• Stay GDPR-compliant without paying a lawyer
• Avoid tracking your users like it's 2010
Then Databuddy is for you.
Feature Comparison
Better than all competitors in every way.
Compare Databuddy with the most popular analytics platforms and see why we're the clear choice.
All features available on our free plan with up to 50,000 monthly pageviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Databuddy.
Can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our team and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.
How is Databuddy different from Google Analytics?
Databuddy is built for privacy-first analytics with no cookies required, making it GDPR and CCPA compliant out of the box. Our script is 65x faster than GA4, with a <1KB footprint that won't impact your Core Web Vitals.
Do I need to add cookie consent banners?
No. Databuddy's analytics are completely cookieless, using privacy-preserving techniques to provide accurate analytics without tracking individual users. Our customers typically see a 30% increase in conversion rates after removing those intrusive cookie banners.
What's included in the free plan?
Our free plan includes up to 50,000 monthly pageviews, real-time analytics, basic event tracking, and 30-day data retention. It's perfect for small websites, personal projects, or to test Databuddy before upgrading.
How easy is it to implement Databuddy?
Implementation takes less than 5 minutes for most websites. Simply add our lightweight script to your site (we provide easy integrations for Next.js, React, WordPress, Shopify, and more), and you'll start seeing data immediately.
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