Aptabase
by Aptabase · Open source, privacy-first analytics for mobile, desktop and web apps
31.8 — BenchRank score out of 100
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Homepage Pricing page
Overview
Aptabase is an open source analytics service for mobile, desktop and web apps, presented as an alternative to Google Firebase Analytics. Apps send events through one of over ten SDKs, and the data appears in real time in a built-in dashboard with live view, session timeline and CSV export. Sessions are anonymous, with no cookies, device identifiers or fingerprinting.
- Best for
- App developers who want anonymous, privacy-first analytics for mobile, desktop and web apps
- Pricing
- No figures are shown in the captured text: a Free plan is listed, paid plans are sized by events per month via a slider, and self-hosting is offered.
- Runs on
- Self-hosted
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Open source, with EU, US or self-hosted data storage
- Over 10 SDKs, including Tauri, Swift, Flutter, Unity and Electron
- No cookies, device identifiers or fingerprinting
- Real-time dashboard with live view and CSV export
Trade-offs
- No user-level metrics such as monthly active users or retention
- Analytics are switched off until the next month if you pass the plan limit
- No prices are shown; only the Free plan's contents are published
Pricing
Published plans from Aptabase’s own pricing page, in USD. Usage charges and add-ons may apply on top.
| Plan | Monthly | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | — |
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How this score is made up
Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.
- MCP support
- 0 out of 100
- Documentation
- 40 out of 100
- Agent friendliness
- 79 out of 100
- Changelog
- 0 out of 100
- Marketing site structure
- 35 out of 100
- Operational trust
- 55 out of 100
Measured, but not part of the score
Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.
- Openness
- 40 out of 100
- Maintenance
- 100 out of 100
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