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Counterscale

Self-hosted web analytics tracker and dashboard that runs on Cloudflare Workers and Analytics Engine.

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LicenseMIT
GitHub stars2.8k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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Cloudflare WorkersCookielessServerlessPrivacyTypescriptWeb Analytics
Overview

Why consider Counterscale?

Counterscale is an open-source web analytics tracker designed to run on Cloudflare Workers and Cloudflare Analytics Engine, offering essentially free global hosting and sub-second dashboards.

Guided learning

Learn Counterscale by building

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

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Overview of Counterscale

Counterscale uses Cloudflare Workers and the Cloudflare Analytics Engine to deliver serverless web analytics. Because it leverages Cloudflare edge nodes, it requires zero servers to manage, incurs virtually zero monthly costs for moderate traffic, and records visits in real-time.

Deploying to Cloudflare Workers

bash
1git clone https://github.com/benvinegar/counterscale.git
2cd counterscale
3npm install
4npm run deploy

Counterscale generates a tracking snippet that you embed into your HTML pages.

Counterscale is licensed under the permissive MIT License.

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Counterscale FAQs

Counterscale 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.

Counterscale is listed under the MIT 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.

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