AWStats vs Looker Studio

AWStats

Description: AWStats is a free, open source log file analyzer for web analytics. It produces statistics about website traffic and visitors from web, FTP, mail server or streaming media server log files.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Looker Studio

Description: Looker Studio is a business intelligence and data analytics platform that enables users to explore, visualize and share data through an intuitive web interface. It features drag-and-drop tools to build dashboards, reports and data applications quickly without coding.

Type: software

AWStats Features

• Analyzes web, FTP, mail and streaming media server log files
• Provides statistics on visits, pages, hits, hour by hour usage, domains/countries of hosts, search engines, keywords, robots, broken links, file types, browsers etc
• Supports log files from all major web servers like Apache, IIS, etc
• Generates HTML reports for easy viewing of statistics
• Supports geolocation of visitors based on IP address
• Customizable with plugins and language translations

Looker Studio Features

• Drag-and-drop interface to build dashboards, reports and apps
• Prebuilt customizable visualizations (charts, tables, maps, etc.)
• Interactive data exploration with filtering, drilling, pivoting
• Scheduled email reports and alerts
• Embedding analytics into web and mobile apps
• REST API and SDKs for integration
• Granular access control and permissions
• Git-based workflow for development and deployment

AWStats

• Open Source

Looker Studio

• Not listed