Guides & playbooks
Guides, comparisons and migration playbooks for managed open-source software. By DANIAN.
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Open-source alternatives to Google Analytics 4 in 2026
Replace Google Analytics 4 with Matomo, Umami, or Ackee on managed hosting at €9/month — full data ownership, …

Open-source alternatives to Confluence in 2026
Confluence Cloud is per-user. BookStack, Wiki.js, DokuWiki and MediaWiki run flat at €9/month managed — full e…

Open-source alternatives to Zapier in 2026
Zapier task overage hitting at the 2K ceiling? n8n runs unlimited workflows on managed hosting at €9/month — s…

Open-source Slack alternatives for SMBs in 2026
Slack's 90-day retention erases your search history. Mattermost, RocketChat and Matrix keep every message, on …

HubSpot Marketing Hub alternatives — Mautic and EspoCRM
HubSpot Marketing Hub Pro starts at $800+/month. Mautic and EspoCRM cover the same ground at €9/app managed — …

Open-source alternatives to Bitwarden in 2026
Bitwarden's 2025-26 changes hit the free tier and per-seat budgets. Self-host Vaultwarden, Vault and 2FAuth wi…

Matomo for Publishers: Turn Content Analytics into Revenue
Transform content interactions into ad revenue and subscriptions with Matomo. Skip the server maintenance and …

Tracking Scroll Depth: Know Which Articles Engage
Learn how media publishers use Matomo to track scroll depth and content engagement. Skip the server setup and …

How to Maintain Accurate Analytics in a "Do Not Track" World
Ad blockers and strict privacy laws are blinding digital publishers. Discover how Matomo restores accurate tra…

Why Media Teams Rely on Matomo for Premium Subscrip
Discover how media publishers use Matomo to track reader habits, boost premium subscriptions, and guarantee da…

The Cookie-Free Analytics Guide for Modern Media Outlets
Discover how media outlets replace intrusive trackers with cookie-free Matomo analytics. Launch managed, priva…

Bypass Ad-Blockers & See True Audience Size
Stop losing 40% of your traffic data to ad-blockers. Learn how digital publishers use Matomo to capture real a…
