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Octoboard vs Plausible

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Octoboard

Marketing

Low-cost white-label client reporting and dashboards priced per connected client

From
€25/month
Rated
-
Plausible logo

Plausible

Marketing

Simple, privacy-friendly analytics

From
$9/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Octoboard the interface and documentation are visibly less polished than AgencyAnalytics or Whatagraph, and agencies often spend longer than expected getting a first report to look presentable.; Plausible there is no free tier, only a 30 day trial
  • They diverge on capability: Octoboard covers White-label client portal, Plausible covers Page view tracking.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Octoboard and Plausible actually diverge.

Attributes where Octoboard and Plausible differ
AttributeOctoboardPlausible
Starting price€25/month$9/month
Pricing modelPer month by connected client countsubscription
FoundedUnknown2018

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Marketing).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Octoboard

  • White-label client portal
  • Client-based pricing
  • Automated SEO audits
  • Business analytics
  • Scheduled report delivery
  • Data streaming and export

Only in Plausible

  • Page view tracking
  • Goal tracking
  • Real-time analytics
  • Outbound link click tracking
  • Privacy-focused
  • No cookies
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Octoboard

  • A freelancer or two-person agency that needs client-branded reports without a two hundred dollar monthly platform billnot Plausible
  • An agency that wants white labelling in the entry tier rather than paying to unlock itnot Plausible
  • A small SEO shop that wants automated site audits and channel reporting from one subscriptionnot Plausible
  • An agency with a large but shallow client roster where per-client pricing beats per-data-source pricingnot Plausible

Plausible

  • Privacy-focused web analytics without cookies or personal datanot Octoboard
  • A Google Analytics replacement that needs no consent bannernot Octoboard
  • Self-hosted analytics on your own infrastructurenot Octoboard
  • EU-hosted measurement for data residency requirementsnot Octoboard

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Octoboard

  • The interface and documentation are visibly less polished than AgencyAnalytics or Whatagraph, and agencies often spend longer than expected getting a first report to look presentable.
  • Connector reliability is the recurring complaint in this price bracket, and a silently stale connection means a client receives a report with wrong numbers before anyone notices.
  • Support is email based with no dedicated onboarding on the entry tiers, so a broken integration during a month-end reporting crunch can sit unresolved for days.
  • Because pricing is per connected client, an agency serving few clients with many channels each pays for capacity it does not use compared with per-source pricing.
  • Data retention and export options are thinner on lower tiers, so leaving Octoboard means losing report history rather than migrating it.

Plausible

  • There is no free tier, only a 30 day trial
  • Paid plans are metered on monthly pageviews, so a traffic spike moves you up a plan
  • Self-hosting is possible but means running and updating the service yourself
  • Deliberately simple, so there are no user-level profiles or funnel-by-individual reports the way a cookie-based analytics tool provides

Pricing, plan by plan

Octoboard

€25/month
  • Agencies$25/month
    • Five connected clients
    • Unlimited users, dashboards and reports
    • White labelling and custom email domain included

Plausible

$9/month
  • Starter$9/month
    • Up to 10k monthly pageviews
    • 1 site
    • 3 years data retention
  • Growth$14/month
    • Up to 3 sites
    • Up to 3 team members
  • Business$19/month
    • Up to 10 sites
    • Up to 10 team members
    • 5 years data retention
  • Enterprise$null/custom
    • 10+ sites
    • Custom pricing

Which should you pick?

Choose Octoboard if

  • You need white-label client portal.
  • You also want client-based pricing.

Choose Plausible if

  • You need page view tracking.
  • You also want goal tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Octoboard or Plausible better?
Neither clearly leads. Octoboard starts at €25/month and Plausible at $9/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Octoboard or Plausible?
Octoboard starts at €25/month and Plausible at $9/month.
Does Octoboard or Plausible run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Octoboard best used for?
Octoboard is most often used for a freelancer or two-person agency that needs client-branded reports without a two hundred dollar monthly platform bill, an agency that wants white labelling in the entry tier rather than paying to unlock it, a small seo shop that wants automated site audits and channel reporting from one subscription, an agency with a large but shallow client roster where per-client pricing beats per-data-source pricing. Of those, a freelancer or two-person agency that needs client-branded reports without a two hundred dollar monthly platform bill and an agency that wants white labelling in the entry tier rather than paying to unlock it are not what Plausible is typically brought in for.
What can Octoboard do that Plausible cannot?
Octoboard covers White-label client portal, Client-based pricing, Automated SEO audits, Business analytics. Plausible covers Page view tracking, Goal tracking, Real-time analytics, Outbound link click tracking.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Octoboard: Is white labelling an upgrade?

No, it is included from the entry tier along with a custom email sending domain.

Plausible: How much does Plausible Analytics cost?

Plausible offers plans starting at $9/month for the Starter tier, $14/month for Growth, and $19/month for Business. Enterprise pricing is custom. All plans include a 30-day free trial without requiring a credit card.

Source
Octoboard: How is it priced?

Per connected client per month, roughly five dollars or euros each, with the entry bundle covering five clients.

Plausible: Is there a free version of Plausible?

Plausible does not offer a free plan; however, all paid plans include a 30-day free trial with full access to features.

Source
Octoboard: Are users charged?

No, users, dashboards and reports are unlimited on all tiers.

Plausible: What is the difference between Plausible's pricing tiers?

The Starter plan covers up to 10k monthly pageviews for 1 site. Growth adds up to 3 sites and 3 team members. Business expands to 10 sites, 10 team members, and includes advanced features like API access and 5 years data retention.

Source
Octoboard: Does it do SEO audits?

Yes, automated site crawls are built in and can be scheduled into client reports.

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