Source-available alternatives provide greater control and customization compared to traditional SaaS analytics platforms.
Event tracking and customer data platforms:
- Snowplow: Comprehensive event-level data collection across multiple sources with full data ownership
- PostHog: Source-available analytics tool for product analytics and event tracking with built-in features
Key advantages:
- Full control over your data pipeline with complete transparency into data processing
- Flexibility and customizability not typically available with commercial platforms
- Ability to integrate with existing infrastructure and custom business logic
- No vendor lock-in with standardized data formats and open APIs