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StatCounter Reviews

StatCounter is a simple but powerful real-time web analytics service that helps you track, analyse and understand your visitors so you can make good decisions to become more successful online.

Social recommendations and mentions

We have tracked the following product recommendations or mentions on Reddit and HackerNews. They can help you see what people think about StatCounter and what they use it for.
  • Statcounter.com will not load even after adding the whitelist
    Running PiHole and Unbound on a raspberry pie and https://statcounter.com refuses to load even after adding the domain to the white list. - Source: Reddit / 6 days ago
  • SEO Tools the best out there. Try these
    StatCounter Http://statcounter.com/ Analytics Free, quick, and lightweight analytics solution. Often used by those who want to avoid using Google Analytics for privacy reasons. - Source: Reddit / about 1 month ago
  • Simple alternative to Google Analytics
    And yet another good resource is https://statcounter.com/. - Source: Reddit / about 1 month ago
  • free-for.dev
    StatCounter — Website Viewer Analytics. Free plan for analytics of 500 most recent visitors. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago
  • Long shot but desperate, anyone know how to figure out who ACTUALLY sent this RSVP on my Knot website?
    The downside is that I don't remember if you need access to the HTML code of the website (I had it in mine at the time, but that was on tumblr). Anyway it's worth a shot! https://statcounter.com/. - Source: Reddit / 5 months ago
  • This roleplayer keeps making harmful call out posts on tumblr
    If she continues, use this: https://statcounter.com/. - Source: Reddit / 7 months ago
  • In the comment, please tell me how you just switched to Firefox from Chrome, how smooth the experience was, and how you would never go back
    Linux and Firefox have the same order of magnitude in term of market share (according to statcounter.com). And both of them is over represented in the community imo. Arch will have much less market share, and be much more over represented imo. - Source: Reddit / about 1 year ago
  • Linux has more users than MacOS in India, at 4.6 % of market share
    Check out their website. It's a subscription service: https://statcounter.com/. - Source: Reddit / over 1 year ago
  • DuckDuckGo planning Win & Mac apps, but silent about Linux & BSDs
    Statcounter.com says it's still less than 2%(that's less than even linux). - Source: Reddit / over 1 year ago
  • Free for dev - list of software (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.)
    StatCounter — Website Viewer Analytics. Free plan for analytics of 500 most recent visitors. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
  • [HELP] User Tracking Solution?
    You can try using https://analytics.google.com/ , or https://statcounter.com/ . Google Analytics is free and StatCounter has a free option that is limited but it is easier to understand. - Source: Reddit / almost 2 years ago
  • from the Linux myth series: Linux doesn't need an antivirus. Any thoughts?
    I think there are 2 main reasons why there are less virusses for Linux than Windows or MacOS. First of all, I sad "less", because I know they exist. First reason: Linux on the desktop's usage is still pretty low. It's only 2,38% for May 2021 according to statcounter.com. Don't quote me on the exact numbers because they differ per website but I think we can all agree it's a small amount. This means that Linux... - Source: Reddit / almost 2 years ago
  • Self publishing non-fiction...
    You don't ave to use google analytics. You can put a https://statcounter.com widget on your site, and there are other tracking tools. - Source: Reddit / almost 2 years ago

External sources with reviews and comparisons of StatCounter

10 Best Google Analytics Alternatives (Free & Paid)
Using Statcounter service, you can access information such as top keywords, the number of visitors, the path visitors take on each page (customer journey), etc. Therefore, we can call it one of the alternatives to Google Analytics.
Free SEO Tools To Improve Your Rankings
StatCounter (Basic Plan) - A website analytics tool that lets you track your website activity. The basic plan is limited to track the last 500 page views, suitable for hobbyist websites & blogs.
The 11 Best Alternatives to Google Analytics
Great resource! I have been using GA and StatCounter but didn’t aware of the alternatives. I will definitely take a look at them all. I noticed that both GA and StatCounter don’t seem to give accurate counts – like I can take a look at StatPress WP plugin and they are showing visitors; but both GA and StatCounter showed little to no visitors! Very confusing. I guess I may have to use the hosting log to verify…

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