Blog

Thoughts on free web analytics, privacy, and building a better internet.

The Conteo blog covers practical guides on free web analytics, privacy-first tracking, and building a better internet. Whether you're comparing Google Analytics alternatives, learning about GDPR-compliant tracking, or looking for tips on analytics without cookies, you'll find honest, actionable articles here.

We write about what matters: real-time dashboards that work, lightweight scripts that don't slow down your site, and analytics that respect your visitors' privacy — all without the complexity or cost of traditional analytics platforms.

Every article is written from real experience. We use Conteo on our own site, and we test every alternative we compare. Our goal is to help you make informed decisions about analytics — without the marketing spin you'll find elsewhere. If a competitor does something better, we'll say so.

What we cover

Free analytics

Tools and tips for zero-cost tracking that respects your visitors and your budget

Privacy & GDPR

Cookie-free, fully compliant analytics that need no consent banner

Google Analytics alternatives

Honest comparisons, migration guides, and switching tips

Web performance

Lightweight scripts, fast pages, and why every kilobyte matters for SEO

Small business

Analytics for indie devs, creators, and small teams on a budget

Conteo updates

New features, product improvements, and what we're building next

Frequently asked questions

What is the Conteo blog about?+

The Conteo blog covers free web analytics, privacy-first tracking, and Google Analytics alternatives. We write practical guides for website owners who want simple, honest analytics without cookies, consent banners, or complex setups.

Who should read the Conteo blog?+

Indie developers, small business owners, bloggers, and anyone looking for a free, privacy-respecting alternative to Google Analytics. If you care about your visitors' privacy and want analytics that just work, our articles are for you.

How often do you publish new articles?+

We publish new articles regularly, focusing on quality over quantity. Topics include analytics comparisons, GDPR compliance tips, web performance advice, and Conteo product updates. Subscribe or check back weekly for new content.