# UmamiEngine > Managed Umami Analytics hosting for indie developers, startups, and businesses. Deploy a fully managed, privacy-first Umami Analytics instance in minutes — no servers, no DevOps, no maintenance. Starting at $5/month. UmamiEngine is a managed hosting service for [Umami Analytics](https://umami.is), the open-source, privacy-first web analytics platform. We handle all infrastructure, updates, backups, and security so you can focus on building your product. ## Key Features - **Fully managed Umami hosting** — No servers, databases, or DevOps required - **Privacy-first web analytics** — Cookie-free tracking, no personal data collection, GDPR-compliant by design - **Google Analytics alternative** — Lightweight, open-source, and privacy-respecting - **Automatic updates & backups** — Always running the latest Umami version with daily automated backups - **$5/month flat pricing** — No hidden fees, no surprise cost increases - **Setup in minutes** — Sign up, add your website, copy the tracking snippet, done ## Pages - [Home](https://umamiengine.com/): Managed Umami Analytics hosting overview, features, pricing, and FAQ - [Blog](https://umamiengine.com/blog/): All guides and articles about Umami analytics - [Umami vs Google Analytics](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-vs-google-analytics.html): Detailed comparison of Umami and Google Analytics across privacy, features, pricing, and ease of use - [Umami vs Plausible Analytics](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-vs-plausible.html): Detailed comparison of Umami and Plausible across privacy, features, pricing, self-hosting, events, funnels, and ease of use - [Umami vs PostHog](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-vs-posthog.html): Detailed comparison of Umami and PostHog across privacy, features, product analytics, self-hosting, pricing, and ease of use - [Umami vs Matomo](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-vs-matomo.html): Detailed comparison of Umami and Matomo across privacy, features, self-hosting, ecommerce, funnels, licensing, and ease of use - [Umami vs Fathom](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-vs-fathom.html): Detailed comparison of Umami and Fathom across privacy, open source, self-hosting, data ownership, ease of use, cost, and more - [Self-Hosted vs Managed Umami](https://umamiengine.com/blog/self-hosted-umami-vs-managed.html): Compare self-hosting Umami with managed Umami hosting across cost, effort, reliability, and features - [How to Self-Host Umami](https://umamiengine.com/blog/how-to-self-host-umami.html): Complete step-by-step guide to deploying Umami Analytics with Docker, PostgreSQL, and Nginx - [How to Add Umami to WordPress](https://umamiengine.com/blog/how-to-add-umami-to-wordpress.html): Step-by-step guide to adding Umami Analytics to WordPress using WPCode, child themes, or Google Tag Manager - [How to Use Umami Analytics in a Shopify Store](https://umamiengine.com/blog/use-umami-shopify-store.html): Step-by-step guide to using Umami Analytics with Shopify to track visitors, product interactions, add-to-cart events, purchases, funnels, and campaigns - [How to Set Up Event Tracking in Umami Analytics](https://umamiengine.com/blog/how-to-set-up-event-tracking-umami.html): Step-by-step guide to setting up event tracking in Umami Analytics to track button clicks, form submissions, downloads, video plays, and other interactions - [Umami Heatmaps: See How Visitors Really Use Your Website](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-heatmaps.html): Step-by-step guide to enabling and using Umami Heatmaps to visualize visitor interactions on your pages and turn them into actionable improvements - [Umami Analytics Dashboard: Complete Feature Walkthrough](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-analytics-dashboard-walkthrough.html): Complete walkthrough of the Umami dashboard covering metrics, traffic sources, pages, events, campaigns, filters, and a practical analytics workflow - [GDPR Compliance for Web Analytics](https://umamiengine.com/blog/umami-analytics-gdpr-compliance.html): Complete guide to GDPR requirements for web analytics and how privacy-first analytics simplifies compliance - [Tools](https://umamiengine.com/tools/): Free tools to help you compare costs and make informed decisions - [Self-Hosting Cost Calculator](https://umamiengine.com/tools/self-hosting-calculator.html): Interactive VPS cost calculator comparing Hetzner, DigitalOcean, AWS, and more - [Privacy Policy](https://umamiengine.com/privacy.html): How UmamiEngine collects, uses, and protects your data - [Terms of Use](https://umamiengine.com/terms.html): Terms and conditions for using UmamiEngine ## Pricing - **Managed Umami hosting**: $5/month flat rate - Includes: server, database, automatic updates, automated backups, SSL certificates, monitoring, and support - No hidden fees, subject to fair usage policy ## Getting Started 1. Sign up at [dashboard.umamiengine.com](https://dashboard.umamiengine.com/login) 2. Create a website entry in your dashboard 3. Copy the tracking snippet and paste it into your site's HTML 4. Start viewing your analytics in minutes ## Contact - Dashboard: https://dashboard.umamiengine.com/login - Support: Available through the dashboard