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Plausible Finops

FOCUS-aligned FinOps for Plausible Analytics - tiered SaaS subscription gated by monthly pageview volume, sites, team members, and API quota. Bills monthly or annually in USD on a single invoice line per site/account.

Plausible Finops is the FinOps profile for Plausible on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 5 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category tiered subscription.

The profile maps 9 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include FinOps, FOCUS, Analytics, Web Analytics, and SaaS.

Category: Analytics Pricing: Tiered Subscription Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
FinOpsFOCUSAnalyticsWeb AnalyticsSaaSPrivacy

Framework Alignment

Framework
Data Spec

Charge Categories

PurchaseTaxAdjustmentRefund

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Purchase
InvoiceIssuerName
Plausible Insights OU
PricingCategory
Subscription
ProviderName
Plausible
PublisherName
Plausible Insights OU
ServiceCategory
Analytics
ServiceName
Plausible Analytics
ServiceSubcategory
Web Analytics

Meters

subscription_month
Unit: month
Monthly subscription fee for the chosen tier (Starter / Growth / Business / Enterprise).
monthly_pageviews_included
Unit: pageview
Pageviews included in the chosen tier; overage triggers an upgrade rather than metered billing.
sites_included
Unit: site
Number of sites tracked under the account; capped per plan.
team_seats
Unit: seat
Number of team members on the account; capped per plan.
stats_api_calls
Unit: request
Stats API request count; not separately billed but governed by the per-hour quota tied to the plan.

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