Matomo Mobile 2 vs Statcounter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Matomo Mobile 2
Access your website analytics on the go with detailed visitor reports. View search engines, keywords, popular pages, and real-time visitor activity. Manage multiple accounts and customize dashboards for a comprehensive overview.
- Access web analytics on the go
- Detailed visitor reports
- Real-time visitor tracking
- Manage multiple Matomo accounts
- Customizable dashboards
- View historical and overview graphs
- Supports custom plugins
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Matomo Mobile (formerly Piwik Mobile) will help you access all of your analytics on the go, quickly and beautifully. We want to improve the app so please send your bug reports and suggestions. Matomo is a downloadable, open source (GPL licensed) real time web analytics software program. It provides you with detailed reports on your website visitors: the search engines and keywords they used, the language they speak, your popular pages... and so much more. You can access these reports by using this official Matomo Mobile App. This app is sponsored by InnoCraft, the company of the makers of Matomo. InnoCraft are the Matomo experts! Do you have a bug to report or a feature request? Please contact us: mobile@matomo.org Features: * Provides the same functionality and same look and feel as Piwik * Uses your custom Matomo Dashboards * Available in more than 50 languages! * Manage multiple Matomo accounts * 'All Websites' dashboard * Choose any Date/Period * Choose any metric * Choose any of your segments * View historical and overview graphs as well as sparklines * View any available report, even reports generated by custom plugins * Follow Visitors in Real Time or in Visitor Log * Works with installations having thousands of websites * Refresh reports easy Requirements: * Matomo 2.0 or later * Some icons in Visitor screen possibly won't work if you use HTTPS with an invalid certificate * Requires the ImageGraph plugin to be active * Won't work with Matomo for WordPress. Only with Matomo On-Premise and Matomo Cloud. Matomo Mobile is available for free and a project made by the community. You can participate in the Matomo Mobile App or Matomo. Please contact us: mobile@matomo.org
Statcounter
Track and analyze your website's visitors in real-time. Gain insights into user behavior and traffic patterns to improve your online presence.
- Real-time visitor monitoring
- Website traffic analysis
- User behavior insights
- Performance tracking
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Monitor and analyse the visitors to your website in real-time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Matomo Mobile 2 at 93% against Statcounter's 43%. Matomo Mobile 2 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (124 vs 27). Statcounter's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Matomo Mobile 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 124 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Matomo Mobile 2's written reviews are positive against 43% of Statcounter's.
Matomo Mobile 2 ships an update every 6 months, Statcounter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Matomo Mobile 2 | Statcounter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (124 ratings) — better | 3.0 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews — better | 43.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Steur | StatCounter |
Customer experience
Matomo Mobile 2
Statcounter
User reviews
Matomo Mobile 2
From 124 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🔒 Privacy-focused alternative to GA
- 📊 Own your data
- 📈 Detailed user behavior insights
- 🚫 No data sampling
- 📱 Convenient mobile access
Room to improve
- 📱 App lacks polish and features
- 🐛 Strange UI decisions (e.g., clear text login)
- 📅 Default to yesterday's stats can be confusing
- 📱 Mobile app awkward to use
- 📱 iOS app needs work
Statcounter
From 27 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 📊 Great data/stats
- 💻 Desktop version comparison
- 📱 Convenient mobile access
- 🚀 Works well
Room to improve
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 App crashes
- 📉 Limited data/features
- ❌ Outdated interface
- 👎 Ad banners
Bugs and requests
Matomo Mobile 2
Reported bugs
8 issues- App asks to send login in clear text
- Network timeout errors when making large requests
- Doesn't work with 2-factor auth
- Forces SSL connection
- App doesn't auto-refresh data
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- Swipe from center to right leads to blank page
- Multiple websites not working in a single account
- Menu structure confusing and different from desktop
Requested features
12 requests- Improve app polish and features
- Make login more secure (avoid clear text)
- Make default date more obvious or configurable
- Improve date picker UI and date range comparison
- Add ability to drill down to relevant information
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- Show multiple past visits per user
- Configure dashboard to show 'Today's stats' automatically
- Add iPhone X support
- Improve UI for selecting date ranges
- Allow selection of default site on app load
- Fix issue with multiple websites not working
- Improve menu structure for mobile app
Statcounter
Reported bugs
65 issues- App doesn't recognize login details
- App crashes upon opening
- Login button obscured by keyboard
- Keyboard issues on login screen
- App logs out randomly
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- App shuts down
- Wrong password problem after update
- App won't open after update
- App crashes after opening
- App crashes on startup
- App crashes when trying to log in
- App crashes after logging in
- App crashes on fetching project data
- App won't open anymore
- Visitor alerts not working
- Layout broken
- App keeps logging out
- App crashes every time I open it
- App doesn't show current activity/views
- Menu doesn't work
- App quits when trying to log in
- New version keeps crashing
- Crashing at login
- App not functioning on phone
- App crashes on iPhone 5c iOS 8.1.1
- App crashes on iPhone 4s / iOS 7.1.2
- App crashes on iPhone 4
- App crashes on startup
- App crashes after update
- App doesn't show international visits
- 7 days activity should be optional
- App doesn't navigate to main menu
- Can't see half the things accessible before
- App doesn't recognize login details
- App is unable to contact login details on server
- Login button is obscured by the keyboard
- Clicking 'Go' adds to the password
- Keyboard covers login button and cannot be dismissed
- Keyboard 'Go' button registers as a keypress
- Summary is current, visitor activity specifics are days behind
- App updated and can't log in
- Can't find recent pageload activity
- App is almost unusable
- Randomly logs you out
- Gives errors and shuts down
- Wrong pass problem with last update
- Unable to open the app and continued to crash
- Keep crashing on apr 1 2016
- Crashes upon opening
- Software unable to cope with 29 Feb - Leap Year
- Annoying ad banner on paid account
- Can't login using this app
- Prompts to change password which doesn't fix issue
- Problem for months
- Continually logs you out
- Crashes every time I login
- Doesn't accept login credentials
- Update gone wrong, can't log in
- Says to 'check login information' despite correct input
- Can't create/delete projects
- App is not able to authenticate credentials
- New version keeps crashing
- Crashing at login
- New UI upgrade includes massive, distracting ad banner
- App quits as soon as I try to log in
Requested features
9 requests- All time visitor numbers
- Specific visitor numbers (not k)
- Same information as website
- Hourly stats
- Search by label
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- See all page views from Path
- Customization for default timeframe
- Track mobile version visits
- See local time of visits
In-app purchases
Matomo Mobile 2
No in-app purchases
Statcounter
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Matomo Mobile 2 free?
Is Statcounter free?
Which has better reviews, Matomo Mobile 2 or Statcounter?
Do Matomo Mobile 2 or Statcounter have ads?
Which is updated more often, Matomo Mobile 2 or Statcounter?
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