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For things like my personal blog I don’t really need complex analytics, just page views is fine so I’m using goatcounter which has been really great so far. It

• loloquwowndueo 10mo ago
  Nice! Never heard of goat counter before. What does it give you that log analysis with tools like goaccess or webalizer don’t?
  • wbadart 10mo ago
    https://www.goatcounter.com/help/logfile https://www.goatcounter.com/help/logfile > - There will be more bot requests. > - Some data won’t be available: screen sizes, page titles. > - It won’t disambiguate to canonical paths from <link rel="canonical">; i.e. /page and /page?x=y will show up as two different paths.
• canpan 10mo ago
  Another one for personal sites is GoAccess. No DB needed, only log files. It shows nicely; which page was visited, how often, browser statistics etc. https://goaccess.io/ https://goaccess.io/