What is the difference between June and Matomo?

June is best for B2B SaaS teams wanting product analytics built for them, while Matomo is best for Organizations wanting full Google Analytics replacement with privacy. June starts at Free and Matomo starts at Free.

Is June or Matomo cheaper?

June starts at Free with a free tier. Matomo starts at Free and is free.

Is there a free alternative to Matomo?

Both June and Matomo offer free tiers.

June vs Matomo

June is product analytics specifically designed for B2B SaaS with company-level insights, while Matomo is open-source web analytics platform that gives you full control over your data. Matomo is open source and can be self-hosted, giving you full control over your data. June is built for b2b saas teams wanting product analytics built for them, whereas Matomo targets organizations wanting full google analytics replacement with privacy.

At a glance

	June	Matomo
Best for	B2B SaaS teams wanting product analytics built for them	Organizations wanting full Google Analytics replacement with privacy
Starting price	Free	Free
Free tier	✓	✓
Open source	—	✓
Free tier available	✓	✓
Open source	—	✓
Activation	✓	—
Company Analytics	✓	—
Feature Reports	✓	—
GDPR	—	✓
Heatmaps	—	✓
Open Source	—	✓
Retention	✓	—
Self-Hosted	—	✓

June

Strengths

Includes Company Analytics as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
Includes Feature Reports as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
Free for 1K monthly users — generous enough for most small teams to get real work done
Includes activation alongside the core feature set — fewer separate tools needed

Weaknesses

Free plan exists but key features are locked behind the paid upgrade
Fewer built-in features means you may need additional tools to cover gaps
Data accuracy depends on tracking setup — misconfigured events give misleading results
Limited team/admin features if your organization eventually scales up

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Matomo

Strengths

Open source and transparent
Open-source codebase gives you full transparency and community-driven development
Fully open-source — you can self-host, audit the code, and avoid vendor lock-in
The core product is free with no paywalled essentials

Weaknesses

May lack some advanced features
Self-hosting is free but requires server maintenance and DevOps knowledge
Self-hosting requires Linux admin skills and ongoing server maintenance
Data accuracy depends on tracking setup — misconfigured events give misleading results

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The bottom line

Pricing: Both June and Matomo are free. You can try both without spending a dollar.

Feature gaps: June offers Activation, Company Analytics and Feature Reports that Matomo lacks. Matomo brings GDPR, Heatmaps and Open Source that June does not have.

Team fit: June is geared toward small teams teams, while Matomo is aimed at any size teams. Pick the one that matches where your team is today and where it is headed — migrating tools later is always painful.

Open source: Matomo is open source, meaning you can self-host, audit the code, and avoid vendor lock-in. June is proprietary — you are trusting the vendor with your data and uptime.

Where each tool shines: June's biggest strengths are: includes company analytics as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows. includes feature reports as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows. Matomo's biggest strengths are: open source and transparent. open-source codebase gives you full transparency and community-driven development.

Watch out for: With June, users commonly note that free plan exists but key features are locked behind the paid upgrade. With Matomo, the main complaint is that may lack some advanced features.

Choose June if...

You need a tool built for b2b saas teams wanting product analytics built for them
You specifically need Activation and Company Analytics
You care about includes feature reports as a core feature, purpose-built for analytics workflows
Your team size fits the small teams profile June is designed for
The free tier works for you: free for 1k monthly users

Choose Matomo if...

Your profile matches its sweet spot: organizations wanting full google analytics replacement with privacy
You need self-hosting, data sovereignty, or the ability to audit source code
You specifically need GDPR and Heatmaps
You care about open-source codebase gives you full transparency and community-driven development
Your team size fits the any size profile Matomo is designed for