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Fathom Analytics

Privacy-first, GDPR-compliant analytics with no cookie banner needed.

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Fathom collects pageviews, referrers, and events without storing personal data or using cookies — making it exempt from GDPR cookie consent requirements. A single JS snippet replaces Google Analytics, the dashboard loads instantly, and data is never sold. Hosted in the EU/US with transparent pricing.

Best for developers and privacy-conscious site owners who want simple, clean analytics without GDPR cookie banners or data-selling concerns.

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Use Cases

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