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Google Search Console vs Piwik: What are the differences?

Developers describe Google Search Console as "A web service, provided free of charge for webmasters". It is a web service, provided free of charge for webmasters, which allows them to check indexing status and optimize visibility of their websites. Its tools and reports help you measure your site's Search traffic and performance, fix issues, and make your site shine in search results. On the other hand, Piwik is detailed as "The ultimate open source alternative to Google Analytics". Piwik is a full featured PHP MySQL software program that you download and install on your own webserver. Piwik aims to be a Free software alternative to Google Analytics, and is already used on more than 1,000,000 websites. Privacy is built-in!.

Google Search Console and Piwik can be categorized as "General Analytics" tools.

Piwik is an open source tool with 11.7K GitHub stars and 1.81K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Piwik's open source repository on GitHub.

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      It's good to have an alternative to google analytics
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      Self-hosted
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      Easy setup
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      Not blocked by Brave
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      Great customs

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        Hard to export data

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      What is Google Search Console?

      It is a web service, provided free of charge for webmasters, which allows them to check indexing status and optimize visibility of their websites. Its tools and reports help you measure your site's Search traffic and performance, fix issues, and make your site shine in search results.

      What is Piwik?

      Matomo (formerly Piwik) is a full-featured PHP MySQL software program that you download and install on your own webserver. At the end of the five-minute installation process, you will be given a JavaScript code.

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      What are some alternatives to Google Search Console and Piwik?
      Google Analytics
      Google Analytics lets you measure your advertising ROI as well as track your Flash, video, and social networking sites and applications.
      SEMrush
      SEMrush is a powerful and versatile competitive intelligence suite for online marketing, from SEO and PPC to social media and video advertising research.
      Google Ads
      An online advertising solution that businesses use to promote their products and services on Google Search, YouTube and other sites across the web. It also allows advertisers to choose specific goals for their ads, like driving phone calls or website visits.
      Moz
      Best-in-class SEO software for every situation, from all-in-one SEO platform to tools for local SEO, enterprise SERP analytics, and a powerful API.
      Google Tag Manager
      Tag Manager gives you the ability to add and update your own tags for conversion tracking, site analytics, remarketing, and more. There are nearly endless ways to track user behavior across your sites and apps, and the intuitive design lets you change tags whenever you want.
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