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Satsu
Privacy-first, Lightweight Web Analytics for Developers

What is Satsu?

Satsu is designed as a streamlined, privacy-first web analytics platform tailored for developers seeking a lightweight Google Analytics alternative. By emphasizing minimalism, Satsu delivers essential website metrics—such as page views, referrers, and geographic data—without overwhelming users with excessive data or configuration complexity. The platform operates via an efficient tracking script under 3KB, ensuring seamless performance integration into any website or framework.

With a commitment to privacy, Satsu eliminates the use of cookies and consent banners, guaranteeing compliance with GDPR and other privacy standards. The clean real-time dashboard presents vital visitor insights instantly, offering developers an unobtrusive, clutter-free analysis experience suitable for projects of any scale. It is specifically crafted for indie developers, solo creators, and privacy-conscious site owners who value simplicity and transparency over bloated feature sets.

Features

  • One-line Install: Simple integration using a single script tag.
  • Cookieless Tracking: Monitors visitors without using cookies or requiring consent banners.
  • Lightweight Script: Tracking script size is under 3KB for minimal performance impact.
  • Real-time Dashboard: Displays live visitor metrics in an intuitive interface.
  • GDPR Compliance: 100% privacy-first data processing fully compliant with GDPR.
  • Essential Metrics: Tracks only core metrics like page views, referrers, and countries.
  • Universal Compatibility: Works with any website, framework, or static site generator.

Use Cases

  • Tracking visitor analytics for small personal websites or blogs.
  • Implementing privacy-compliant analytics on portfolio or freelance sites.
  • Monitoring traffic for indie hacking projects or startup MVPs.
  • Replacing complex or bloated analytics for privacy-conscious businesses.
  • Supporting open source or side projects with clear, essential web metrics.

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