Analytics · Germany (DE)
Ackee
Self-hosted analytics. No cookies. GDPR compliant.
The switch
Google Analytics→Ackee
About
Ackee is a self-hosted, Node.js-based analytics tool that focuses on privacy and simplicity. It provides essential website insights without relying on cookies.
Why we recommend it
- Self-hosted deployment
- No cookies used
EU vs USA
Ackee vs Google Analytics
Side-by-side on jurisdiction, data residency, and the rules that decide who can actually read your data.
Criteria
🇪🇺 Ackee
🇺🇸 Google Analytics
Headquarters
Germany
Mountain View, CA, USA
Jurisdiction
Germany
USA (CLOUD Act, FISA 702)
Data location
self-hosted
Global, US-controlled
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
Yes
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
Yes
No
Ownership
Independent
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Founded
2017
2005
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