# Dealfront vs Matomo: which do AI models recommend for web analytics, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Web analytics. One of fourteen models named Dealfront first on the direct prompt; zero named Matomo. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/gtm-data/web-analytics/dealfront-vs-matomo/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dealfront | 7% | #4 of 14 | 0% | 12 | 8 of 14 |
| Matomo | 2% | #7 of 14 | 4% | 54 | 14 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Qwen 3.7 Flash: dealfront first (first choices: Dealfront, Sona) (alternatives: Amplitude, Google Analytics 4, Matomo, Mixpanel, Piwik PRO)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither first, one named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Matomo, Piwik PRO)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Factors.ai) (alternatives: Dealfront, Dreamdata, Fathom Analytics, HockeyStack, HubSpot Marketing Hub, Plausible Analytics)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: HubSpot Marketing Hub, Matomo, Piwik PRO, Similarweb)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Amplitude, Dreamdata, Factors.ai, Fathom, Matomo, Mixpanel, Piwik PRO, Plausible Analytics, Sona)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Adobe Marketo Measure, Dreamdata, Matomo, Ruler Analytics)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: BigQuery, Google Analytics 4, Mixpanel) (alternatives: Amplitude, Heap, Matomo)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither first, one named (first choices: Google Analytics 4, PostHog) (alternatives: Amplitude, Matomo)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither first, one named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Amplitude, BigQuery, Dealfront, Matomo, Mixpanel, Piwik PRO, PostHog, Similarweb, Sona, ZoomInfo WebSights)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Coffee, Microsoft Clarity, Mixpanel, PostHog)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Amplitude, Mixpanel)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Contentsquare, Glassbox, Mixpanel)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Contentsquare, Glassbox, Mixpanel)
- Kimi K2: neither named (first choices: BigQuery, Google Analytics 4) (alternatives: Amplitude, Attribution, Mixpanel, Ruler Analytics)

## What the models said about Dealfront

- "My top pick for most mid-sized B2B companies: Start with GA4 (free) + Leadfeeder (affordable at $99/month)" (Claude Haiku 4.5, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "Leadfeeder is usually the best fit for a B2B team that cares about sales opportunities" (Perplexity Sonar, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Matomo

- "Self-Hosted Matomo - SECURITY VULNERABILITIES ... 126GB database allegedly sold on cybercrime forum" (Kimi K2, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "Verdict: Avoid the Self-Hosted Version in Europe" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "privacy-focused / self-hosted alternatives such as Matomo, Fathom Analytics, Plausible and similar cookieless trackers are the ones repeatedly highlighted for 100% data ownership" (Muse Glimmer 30B, negative prompt, first choice)
- "Safer alternatives (privacy-focused, often cookieless, self-hostable, EU-compliant): Matomo (open-source, full data ownership)" (Grok 4.1 Fast, negative prompt, first choice)
- "Examples include platforms like Matomo, Fathom, Plausible, and others that prioritize privacy by design." (MiniMax M2.5, negative prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
