# Aptabase: Free Open Source Alternative to June, Kissmetrics

Canonical: https://caniforkit.com/fork/aptabase
Last updated: 2026-11-07

Aptabase (Open Source, Open Source) replaces June, Kissmetrics. Open-source, self-hostable analytics platform for mobile and desktop apps, prioritizing user privacy and data control.

## Tool Specifications
- **Tool Name**: Aptabase
- **Type**: Open Source Project
- **License**: Open Source
- **Official Website**: https://aptabase.com
- **GitHub Repository**: https://github.com/aptabase/aptabase
- **GitHub Stars**: ★ 1.9k
- **Runs On**: Self-host
- **Maintenance Status**: nov 2026
- **Platforms**: web, self-hosted, docker to self-host
- **Data Storage**: All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- **Installation**: Clone https://github.com/aptabase/aptabase or deploy with Docker Compose
- **Setup Requirements**: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- **The Catch / Limitation**: Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed June.

## Paid SaaS Applications Replaced (2)
Replacing these paid tools with Aptabase saves up to $70/mo ($840/yr) in software subscriptions:

| Replaced Software | Category | SaaS Price | Comparison Guide |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [June](https://caniforkit.com/june) | [analytics](https://caniforkit.com/category/analytics) | $35/mo | [Compare June vs Aptabase](https://caniforkit.com/vs/june-vs-aptabase) |
| [Kissmetrics](https://caniforkit.com/kissmetrics) | [analytics](https://caniforkit.com/category/analytics) | $35/mo | [Compare Kissmetrics vs Aptabase](https://caniforkit.com/vs/kissmetrics-vs-aptabase) |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Aptabase free and open source?
Aptabase is an open source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Open-source, self-hostable analytics platform for mobile and desktop apps, prioritizing user privacy and data control.

### What is the trade-off or limitation of using Aptabase?
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed June.

## Related

- [Self-Hosted Open Source Directory](https://caniforkit.com/self-hosted)
- [All Paid SaaS Alternatives Index](https://caniforkit.com/alternatives)
- [Software Categories Directory](https://caniforkit.com/categories)
- [Homepage](https://caniforkit.com)