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Countly: the best Open Source alternative to Mixpanel in 2026

Countly is a web and mobile product analytics platform with funnels, retention and user segmentation, offered as a self-hostable community edition versus Mixpanel.

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Technical profile

License: AGPL-3.0
Category: Web Analytics
Replaces: Mixpanel
Tech stack: Node.jsMongoDB

Preview

Public image provided by Countly on its own website.

Key features

User funnels and retention
Native mobile app analytics
User segmentation

Countly vs. Mixpanel

Pros

Strong support for native mobile SDKs

Things to consider

The community edition has fewer features than the Enterprise one

Quick Docker installation guide

Copy this docker-compose.yml, adjust the example passwords and run docker compose up -d on your server. See the full step-by-step guide →

docker-compose.yml

version: "3.9"
services:
  countly:
    image: countly/countly-server:latest
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "443:443"
    environment:
      - COUNTLY_CONFIG_HOST=countly-db
    depends_on:
      - countly-db
  countly-db:
    image: mongo:7
    restart: unless-stopped
    volumes:
      - countly_mongo_data:/data/db
volumes:
  countly_mongo_data: