Pulse Analytics
Simple, privacy-focused web analytics.
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Description
Simple, privacy-focused web analytics. No cookies, no tracking. GDPR compliant.
About Pulse Analytics
What is Pulse Analytics?
Pulse Analytics is a privacy-focused web analytics platform built by Ciphera BV in Belgium and hosted on Swiss infrastructure.
What Pulse Analytics does
The platform tracks website traffic without cookies, IP logging, or device fingerprinting using a 2.7 KB gzipped client script. It records live visitor counts, top pages, referrer attribution, UTM campaigns, visitor journeys, and multi-step conversion funnels, complying with GDPR, CCPA, and PECR without requiring cookie consent banners.
Who Pulse Analytics is for
For personal sites, side projects, open source builders, and organizations wanting website analytics without cookies or consent banners.
How Pulse Analytics works
Add the lightweight tracking script to website pages using async and defer tags, inspect real-time metrics in the dashboard, and configure custom events or funnels.
Key features
- Cookie-free visitor tracking operating without IP tracking or browser fingerprinting.
- Lightweight open-source tracking script measuring 2.7 KB gzipped that loads asynchronously.
- Real-time visitor dashboard displaying active visitors, top pages, referrers, and country metrics.
- Multi-step conversion funnels and visitor journeys illustrating entry points and drop-offs.
- Custom event and goal tracking alongside automated UTM campaign attribution.
- Data export tools supporting CSV, JSON, and Excel formats plus direct API access.
Pricing
As listed on ciphera.net, checked 14 October 2026. Prices can change; see the site for current terms.
- Personal: €0 per month forever, includes 1 site, 5,000 monthly pageviews, 6-month data retention, and all core features without a credit card.
- Open-source: €0 per month by application, includes 5 sites, 100k pageviews a month, and all features for open source and nonprofit projects.
- Business: tiered by pageviews, includes up to 5 sites, 2-year data retention, and priority support.
- Custom: custom plan built around your setup with unlimited sites, an uptime SLA, managed proxy, and raw data export.
Facts from ciphera.net, checked 14 October 2026
- Developed by Belgian entity Ciphera BV and hosted on Swiss infrastructure.
- Operates without cookies, IP logging, or fingerprinting under GDPR, CCPA, and PECR.
- Uses a lightweight open-source tracking script measuring 2.7 KB gzipped.
- Includes a forever free plan supporting 1 site and 5,000 pageviews per month.
Written from Pulse Analytics's own website (Homepage, Pricing, Features, About). The maker can claim this listing to edit it.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Pulse Analytics require a cookie consent banner?
No. Pulse operates without cookies, IP tracking, or fingerprinting, meeting GDPR, CCPA, and PECR standards without requiring visitor consent banners.
Where is analytics data hosted and processed?
Data is processed and stored on infrastructure in Switzerland under the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection by Belgian entity Ciphera BV.
What is the size and performance impact of the tracking script?
The open-source tracking script measures 2.7 KB gzipped and loads asynchronously with defer tags so it does not block page rendering.
What data export formats are supported?
Pulse supports data export in CSV, JSON, and Excel, and includes direct API access for querying analytics data.