# Grafana Loki vs Plausible Analytics

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Grafana Loki | Plausible Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 8 in Logging | #2 of 21 in Web analytics |
| GitHub stars | 29 093 | 29 711 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +150 | +504 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 21 ✓ | 3 |
| Latest release | v3.7.9 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ | v3.2.1 · 1 Jun 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Elixir |

## Which one should you pick?

Grafana Loki and Plausible Analytics score the same (81/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

Grafana Loki ships more often: 21 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Plausible Analytics.

Plausible Analytics is growing faster right now (+504 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Grafana Loki](https://selfhost.directory/project/loki) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/loki.md)
- [Plausible Analytics](https://selfhost.directory/project/plausible-analytics) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/plausible-analytics.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/loki-vs-plausible-analytics