Pirsch Analytics
Web Analytics · Germany
Simple, cookie-free web analytics from Germany. Privacy-first and GDPR compliant.
What is Pirsch Analytics?
Simple, Cookie-Free Analytics from Germany
Pirsch Analytics is a German web analytics tool that provides essential website metrics without cookies, fingerprinting, or personal data collection. It's designed to be the simplest GDPR-compliant analytics solution, install a single script and you're done.
Analytics Without the Privacy Hassle
Pirsch strips analytics to the essentials:
- Cookie-free tracking. No consent banners needed for analytics
- Page views and visitors. Clean metrics without inflated bot traffic
- UTM tracking. Campaign attribution with automatic UTM parameter parsing
- Custom events. Track conversions and key actions on your site
- Real-time dashboard. See what's happening on your site right now
Made in Germany, Hosted in Germany
Pirsch processes all data on servers in Germany and is fully GDPR compliant out of the box. There's no configuration needed for privacy compliance. It works correctly from day one.
Key Features
Pricing
Starter
- Up to 10K pageviews
- Unlimited sites
- Cookie-free tracking
- Email reports
Regular
Popular- Up to 100K pageviews
- Custom events
- Conversion goals
- API access
Plus
- Up to 200K pageviews
- Everything in Regular
- Theme customization
- Priority support
Ready to try Pirsch Analytics?
From €5/mo
Pros & Cons
Replaces
Company and data
Who you are buying from, and where your data goes.
- Company based in
- Germany
- Ownership
- European-owned
- Data hosted
- In the EU
- Data processing agreement
- Published
Full privacy and compliance record (show)
GDPR Compliance Data
Verified from vendor documentation| GDPR Status | GDPR Compliant |
| HQ Country | Germany |
| Ownership | European-owned |
| Foreign Disclosure Exposure | Not yet verified |
| Data Hosting Location | European Union |
| EU Servers Available | |
| Data Processing Agreement | View DPA |
| Sub-processor List | Not verified |
| Schrems II Risk | Low Risk |
| SCCs in Place | |
| Last Verified | 5 August 2026 |
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Questions about Pirsch Analytics
Is Pirsch Analytics GDPR compliant?
Yes. On the evidence we checked, Pirsch Analytics meets the requirements European businesses usually need. Pirsch Analytics is a European company headquartered in Germany, data is hosted within the European Union, and a Data Processing Agreement is published. Every claim on this page links to the vendor's own documentation.
Where does Pirsch Analytics store data?
Pirsch Analytics hosts data within the European Union.
Does Pirsch Analytics offer a Data Processing Agreement (DPA)?
Yes. Pirsch Analytics publishes a DPA at https://pirsch.io/static/files/Vertrag%20zur%20Auftragsverarbeitung%20-%20Pirsch%20Analytics.pdf. A DPA is required under Article 28 GDPR whenever a provider processes personal data on your behalf.
What a DPA has to cover →Is Pirsch Analytics a European company?
Yes. Pirsch Analytics is headquartered in Germany and, as far as we can establish, European-owned.
Spotted something wrong?
Martech moves fast. Vendors change hosting regions, get acquired, publish a new DPA or rewrite their pricing, and they rarely announce it. We check what we publish and date every compliance review, but some of what you see here will be out of date before we catch it.
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