Counter is a privacy-friendly web analytics tool that tracks website visitors without cookies, logging, or IP address fingerprinting. It provides daily unique visitor counts, referrer information, and geographical location data through a simple dashboard. The project is open source, published under the AGPL-v3 license.
What it's for
Tracking daily unique visitors to a websiteSeeing which other websites link to your site (referrals)Viewing geographical locations of visitorsPrivacy-friendly analytics without cookies or IP logging
Features 10
- Daily unique visitor counts
- Geographical location tracking
- Live demo available
- No cookies
- No IP address fingerprinting
- No logging
- Open source codebase (frontend, backend, services)
- Referrer tracking (see which sites link to you)
- Simple, focused dashboard
- Voluntary pay-what-you-want pricing
At a glance
free tieropen source
TypeWeb app
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb
No company, integrations, or compliance data published yet.
Pricing
Counter does not enforce payment; users are asked to pay what they want, whenever they want.
Pay when readyFree
Service is free to use; payment is voluntary and can be made at any time in any amount ('pay what you want').
No enforced payment; users may pay whatever amount and whenever they choose
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