# Pulse Analytics

> Simple, privacy-focused web analytics.

Simple, privacy-focused web analytics. No cookies, no tracking. GDPR compliant.

## Facts
- Website: https://pulse.ciphera.net
- Pricing: freemium
- Categories: Open Source, Security & Privacy, Analytics
- LotsDirectory page: https://lots.directory/products/pulse-analytics
- Listing state: Unclaimed. We listed this product from its public website, and its owner has not claimed it yet.

## Detailed info

## 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](https://pulse.ciphera.net/), [Pricing](https://pulse.ciphera.net/pricing), [Features](https://pulse.ciphera.net/features), [About](https://pulse.ciphera.net/about)). The maker can claim this listing to edit it.

## FAQ

### 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.

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