The verdict
On the data we hold, Plausible Analytics comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Only Plausible Analytics has a free plan to start on.
- Plausible Analytics starts lower, at $7.50/mo against $199/mo.
- Only Brand24 has an MCP server, so an AI employee can work in it directly.
- In our Tracking ranking, Plausible Analytics places 5 and Brand24 9 of 14.
Side by side
| At a glance | BRBrand24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | $199/mo | $7.50/mo |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | No |
| Links |
Plans and pricing
BR
Brand24
- IndividualSolopreneurs tracking small brands$249/mo
- TeamStartups and small businesses$349/mo
- ProGrowing businesses and agencies$499/mo
- BusinessScaling organizations needing API$699/mo
Plausible Analytics
- StarterPriced by monthly pageviews, from 10k; one site, 3 years of data retention.$9/mo
- GrowthPriced by monthly pageviews, from 10k; up to 3 sites and 3 team members.$14/mo
- BusinessPriced by monthly pageviews, from 10k; up to 10 sites and members, Stats API, funnels, 5 years retention.$19/mo
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose Plausible Analytics if…
Small marketing teams, SaaS companies and agencies that want simple, privacy-friendly website analytics without a cookie banner and without the complexity of Google Analytics.
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