Why Choose Litlyx
Our product is simple and focuses on the developer's experience. Developers love free stuff, so Litlyx offers a generous Free-Forever plan to get started. Developers don't want to waste time setting up complex analytics to track key metrics for their websites. So, we asked ourselves, 'What would developers find easy and cool?' As a team of developers, we created the simplest, most optimized, and developer-friendly way to do analytics.
Litlyx vs Plausible vs Google Analytics Comparison Table
Comparisons between the most common softwares used for web analytics collection and Litlyx.
| Feature | Litlyx | Plausible | Google Analytics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setup Time | 30 seconds | A few Minutes | Hours |
| Real-Time Collection | Instant | each 5 minutes | from few minutes, to hours |
| Documentation | Small, Easy & Modern | Longer than necessary | Mstodon & Complex |
| Modern UI | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Developers Centric Approach | Yes | Partially | No |
| Website Loading Time | 3 ms | 3 ms | 5-15 ms |
| Library Size | 3 kb | 2 kb | avg. 50 kb |
| Custom Events Support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Native Js Runtimes | Yes | No | No |
| Custom Events metadata Support | Yes | No | Limited |
| Raw Data Export | Yes | No | No |
| Data Ownership | Yes | Yes | No |
| Open-Source | Self-Hostable | Self-Hostable | No |
| Privacy-focused | Yes | Yes | No |
| Cookies Stored | 0 Cookies | 0 Cookies | Yes, many |
| EU standard | Yes | Yes | Limited |
| Ad Blockers | Impossible to block | Possible, but hard! | Possible |
| AI Data Analyst Assistant | Yes | No | No |
| Report Generation | Detailed reports in seconds | Basic Reports | Extensive, but complex to do |
| User-Friendly interface | Yes | Yes | Moderate Complexity |
| Agglomeration from third parties DB’s | Yes | No | No |
| Free Options (Cloud) | Free-Forever plan to start. | 30 days free trial. | Free forever. No Ownership. |
| Cost Effective (Cloud) | Basic plan: €4,99/mo for 50k visits/events | Basic plan: €9,00/mo for 10k page visits | Offers Enterprise only Premium prices (really expansive) |
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Google Analytics vs. Litlyx
- Ease of Use: Google Analytics can be complex, with many features that may be overwhelming when reading its documentation. Litlyx is simple and easy to use.
- Setup: Google Analytics requires more time to set up, whereas Litlyx is quick and easy to set up (just 30 seconds).
- Free Plan: Google Analytics offers a free plan, but you do not own your data. Litlyx offers a Free-Forever plan with generous limits, and you can handle raw data.
- Developer Focus: Google Analytics is for general users, with libraries written by third parties. Litlyx is built with developers in mind, supporting all tech stacks natively.
Plausible vs. Litlyx (we ❤️ Plausible)
- Ease of Use: Plausible is simple and user-friendly. Litlyx is also simple and easy to use. Both Plausible and Litlyx are awesome!
- Setup: Plausible setup is quick and easy. Litlyx setup is equally quick and straightforward.
- Free Plan: Plausible does not offer a free plan, giving you a 30-day free trial before you need to pay. Litlyx offers a generous Free-Forever plan.
- Developer Focus: Plausible is designed for general users with a focus on privacy, whereas Litlyx is specifically designed for developers.
Who can use Litlyx?
We built Litlyx with developers in mind. If you want really good metrics, you should go through your development team. We created the simplest setup a developer can ask for, supporting all JavaScript and TypeScript runtimes. Litlyx can be used even by startup founders or business owners who have access to their landing page. We offer extensive support to guide you through the implementation. You can contact us anytime for information at help@litlyx.com. With Litlyx, you will not be alone.
We are far from perfection...
We are far from perfect. We are human, and we embrace that. Our imperfections drive us to always improve and innovate. We learn from our mistakes and use those lessons to create better solutions. By acknowledging our humanity, we connect more deeply with our users, understanding their needs and challenges. Our commitment to growth and improvement ensures that we constantly strive to deliver the best possible experience for developers.
Is Impossible to Beat a giant, but...
We know we can’t compete with Google directly—it’s like trying to challenge a giant. But even giants have weaknesses. Startups with bold ideas can find ways to disrupt the status quo and we see this many times in history. We’re here to support all innovators by providing a first-class developer experience with our product. Our goal is to empower every size companies to make a significant impact in the industry taking matrics driven decisions with semplicity.
Help us improve!
If you choose us today, you can help us improve and become first-class in analytics. We can’t do this alone; we need you! Your feedback and suggestions are very valuable to us. By working together, we can refine our product and create an exceptional experience for developers. Join us on this journey, and let's build something amazing together. Your input will help us reach new heights and set the standard of excellence next-generation developers deserve.
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