Self-hosting means no licence fee — you pay for a server and your own time. These tools can run on your own infrastructure, with a rough monthly VPS estimate for each.

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ToolCost / mo at 100,000PlanPer yearHosting
Counter.dev verified$0 freeFree (reasonable use)saas+selfhost
GoatCounter verified$0 freeFree tiersaas+selfhost
Umami verified$0 freeFree tiersaas+selfhost
Ackee verified$8/mo DIYSelf-host (DIY VPS)$96selfhost
Aptabase verified$10/mo Cloud plan$120saas+selfhost
Rybbit verified$13/mo Cloud plan$156saas+selfhost
Litlyx verified$16.2/mo Cloud plan$194saas+selfhost
Plausible verified$19/mo Cloud plan$228saas+selfhost
Swetrix verified$19/mo Cloud plan$228saas+selfhost
Countly verified$20/mo DIYSelf-host (DIY VPS)$240saas+selfhost
OpenPanel verified$20/mo Cloud plan$240saas+selfhost
Matomo verified$29/mo Cloud plan$348saas+selfhost
Databuddy verified$49.99/mo Cloud plan$600saas+selfhost

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