
Built a Self-Hostable Plausible + Sentry Alternative in One Day
I Built a Self-Hostable Plausible + Sentry Alternative in One Day - That Runs on Shared Hosting I worked on projects that run on shared hosting. PHP + MySQL, no root access. It's a real environment that a lot of developers actually ship to - and almost no tooling is built for it. But every analytics or error tracking tool I looked at assumed you had a VPS at minimum, or were happy paying a SaaS bill every month. Plausible is great - but it's paid per site, and self-hosting it means Docker, which means a VPS. Sentry's free tier is generous until it isn't. And there was a hard requirement: no third-party services touching user data. So I built one. In a day. It's called Micrologs . What it does Drop one script tag on your site: <script src= "https://yourdomain.com/snippet/micrologs.js" data-public-key= "your_public_key" data-environment= "production" async > </script> From that point, you get: Pageviews, sessions, unique visitors, bounce rate Country / region / city breakdown (via local
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