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| Feature | Statnive | Jetpack Stats | WP Statistics | MonsterInsights | Google Analytics (GA4) | Plausible Analytics | Simple Analytics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data stays on your server | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Cookies required | None | None | None | Yes (GA4) | Yes | None | None |
| Consent banner needed | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Free tier available | Yes — unlimited | Yes — limited | Yes — limited | Yes — limited | Yes | No — trial only | Limited |
| External account required | None | WordPress.com | None | Google account | Google account | Plausible account | SA account |
| Real-time dashboard (free) | Yes | Basic only | Paid add-on | GA4 only | Yes (GA4 UI) | Yes | Yes |
| Ad-blocker resistant | Yes | Partial | Yes | No — 30-50% blocked | No — 30-50% blocked | Partial | Paid proxy |
| Channel grouping | 8 auto-detected (incl. AI Assistants) | None | Basic | GA4 defaults | GA4 defaults | Basic | Basic |
| Bot detection | 4-method built-in | Basic | Basic — inflation reported | GA4 filtering | GA4 filtering | Server-side | Multi-method |
| Tracker size | 2.4 KB gzipped (5.5 KB raw) | 131-299 KB total | ~12-15 KB | ~30-45 KB | ~30-45 KB | Under 1 KB | 3.6-7.5 KB |
| Dashboard in WordPress | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | No — external | No — external | No — external |
| WooCommerce revenue | Free — Revenue Report (v1.0.0+): 5 KPIs + 7 breakdowns | Not available | Paid add-on | Pro ($99.50+/yr) | Via GTM/plugin | Via WP plugin | Auto-tracked |
| Ask me! Advisor | Free (v1.1.0+) — 116 owner-phrased questions, 63 answer today | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available (LLM bolt-ons exist) | Not available | Not available |
| Open source | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes (AGPL) | Scripts only |
| Price (paid tier) | From $99/yr (Professional) — $199/yr (Agency), planned 2026 | From ~$100/yr | From $119/yr | From $99.50/yr | Free / $50K+/yr (360) | $9-69+/mo (usage) | $19-99+/mo (usage) |
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Statnive None
Jetpack Stats None
WP Statistics None
MonsterInsights Yes (GA4)
Plausible Analytics None
Simple Analytics None
Free tier available
Statnive Yes — unlimited
Jetpack Stats Yes — limited
WP Statistics Yes — limited
MonsterInsights Yes — limited
Plausible Analytics No — trial only
Simple Analytics Limited
External account required
Statnive None
Jetpack Stats WordPress.com
WP Statistics None
MonsterInsights Google account
Google Analytics (GA4) Google account
Plausible Analytics Plausible account
Simple Analytics SA account
Real-time dashboard (free)
Statnive Yes
Jetpack Stats Basic only
WP Statistics Paid add-on
MonsterInsights GA4 only
Google Analytics (GA4) Yes (GA4 UI)
Simple Analytics Yes
Ad-blocker resistant
Statnive Yes
Jetpack Stats Partial
WP Statistics Yes
MonsterInsights No — 30-50% blocked
Google Analytics (GA4) No — 30-50% blocked
Plausible Analytics Partial
Simple Analytics Paid proxy
Channel grouping
Statnive 8 auto-detected (incl. AI Assistants)
Jetpack Stats None
WP Statistics Basic
MonsterInsights GA4 defaults
Google Analytics (GA4) GA4 defaults
Plausible Analytics Basic
Simple Analytics Basic
Bot detection
Statnive 4-method built-in
Jetpack Stats Basic
WP Statistics Basic — inflation reported
MonsterInsights GA4 filtering
Google Analytics (GA4) GA4 filtering
Plausible Analytics Server-side
Simple Analytics Multi-method
Tracker size
Statnive 2.4 KB gzipped (5.5 KB raw)
Jetpack Stats 131-299 KB total
WP Statistics ~12-15 KB
MonsterInsights ~30-45 KB
Google Analytics (GA4) ~30-45 KB
Plausible Analytics Under 1 KB
Simple Analytics 3.6-7.5 KB
Dashboard in WordPress
Statnive Yes
Jetpack Stats Yes
WP Statistics Yes
MonsterInsights Partial
Google Analytics (GA4) No — external
Plausible Analytics No — external
Simple Analytics No — external
WooCommerce revenue
Statnive Free — Revenue Report (v1.0.0+): 5 KPIs + 7 breakdowns
Jetpack Stats Not available
WP Statistics Paid add-on
MonsterInsights Pro ($99.50+/yr)
Google Analytics (GA4) Via GTM/plugin
Plausible Analytics Via WP plugin
Simple Analytics Auto-tracked
Ask me! Advisor
Statnive Free (v1.1.0+) — 116 owner-phrased questions, 63 answer today
Jetpack Stats Not available
WP Statistics Not available
MonsterInsights Not available
Google Analytics (GA4) Not available (LLM bolt-ons exist)
Plausible Analytics Not available
Simple Analytics Not available
Open source
Statnive Yes
Jetpack Stats Yes
WP Statistics Yes
Plausible Analytics Yes (AGPL)
Simple Analytics Scripts only
Price (paid tier)
Statnive From $99/yr (Professional) — $199/yr (Agency), planned 2026
Jetpack Stats From ~$100/yr
WP Statistics From $119/yr
MonsterInsights From $99.50/yr
Google Analytics (GA4) Free / $50K+/yr (360)
Plausible Analytics $9-69+/mo (usage)
Simple Analytics $19-99+/mo (usage)
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