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Developer ToolsAlternative to AmplitudeAlternative to Google Analytics for FirebaseAlternative to Mixpanel

Aptabase

Open-source, privacy-first analytics for mobile, desktop, and web apps.

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LicenseAGPL-3.0
GitHub stars2.1k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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React NativeRustPrivacyMobile AnalyticsFlutterSwift
Overview

Why consider Aptabase?

Aptabase is a lightweight, privacy-friendly analytics platform designed specifically for mobile and desktop apps (React Native, Flutter, Swift, Rust, Electron) with sub-second event ingestion.

Guided learning

Learn Aptabase by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Aptabase

Aptabase offers mobile and desktop developers an alternative to invasive SDKs. It does not collect device fingerprints, IDFA, or IP addresses, and SDK client binaries add less than 10KB to app bundle sizes.

Self-Hosting with Docker

bash
1docker run -d \
2 --name aptabase \
3 -p 3000:3000 \
4 -e DATABASE_URL="postgresql://postgres:secret@db:5432/aptabase" \
5 aptabase/aptabase:latest

Access the Aptabase web interface on http://localhost:3000.

Aptabase is licensed under the GNU AGPL-3.0 license.

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Aptabase FAQs

Aptabase is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Aptabase is listed under the AGPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Aptabase is listed as an alternative to Amplitude. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.