Notes From The Product

Guides for agent-first analytics

Guides, comparisons, and product notes on open source website analytics, analytics APIs, self-hosted setups, and Plausible or Mixpanel alternatives.

This blog covers analytics for AI agents: API-first measurement, open source website analytics, analytics APIs, and self-hosted analytics workflows for builders who want their agent to query outcomes instead of reading dashboards.

If you are looking for a Plausible alternative or Mixpanel alternative, start with the posts below, then compare the product shape against the API docs and the Mixpanel comparison.

Best Analytics for AI-Built Side Projects

Best Analytics for AI-Built Side Projects

A practical comparison of Plausible, Umami, PostHog, Mixpanel, Google Analytics, and Agent Analytics for builders shipping side projects with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, OpenClaw, and similar AI workflows.

Guide
If You Use 📎Paperclip, You Need End-User Analytics

If You Use 📎Paperclip, You Need End-User Analytics

📎Paperclip is open-source orchestration for zero-human companies. End-user analytics tells you whether real users reached install, signup, API key generation, and first project.

Guide
Vibe Coding Made Me Ship More Projects Than I Could Track Manually

Vibe Coding Made Me Ship More Projects Than I Could Track Manually

AI coding tools made it easy to launch more side projects than human dashboard workflows can keep up with. Agent Analytics gives your existing AI agent one measurement layer across all of them.

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🦞 Why We Built Live Monitor for macOS

🦞 Why We Built Live Monitor for macOS

We wanted a faster way to watch live traffic, QA trackers, and keep a wallboard open without living in a dashboard tab.

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🦞 AARRR for Solo Builders: Let Your AI Agent Run Your Pirate Metrics

🦞 AARRR for Solo Builders: Let Your AI Agent Run Your Pirate Metrics

Use Agent Analytics with OpenClaw, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or any coding agent to diagnose which part of your growth loop is broken.

Guide
Why GPT-5.4 Makes Agent Analytics Better

Why GPT-5.4 Makes Agent Analytics Better

GPT-5.4 improved the exact capabilities that make growth analysis work: long multi-step tasks, tool use, and polished business outputs.

Guide
🦞 Analytics Closes the Agent Feedback Loop

🦞 Analytics Closes the Agent Feedback Loop

AI systems improve when action and consequence stay connected. Analytics is the measurement layer that tells your agent what happened after it shipped.

Guide
🦞 The Bullseye Method for Technical Indie Hackers

🦞 The Bullseye Method for Technical Indie Hackers

Use OpenClaw to brainstorm and test growth channels, then use Agent Analytics to measure what actually drives activated users.

Guide
🦞 Advanced A/B Testing: Conditional Logic + Rich HTML Variants

🦞 Advanced A/B Testing: Conditional Logic + Rich HTML Variants

Go beyond headline swaps. Test full sections, conditional experiences, and multi-step flows your AI agent can measure and improve.

Guide
🦞 Grow Your Projects from Claude Desktop

🦞 Grow Your Projects from Claude Desktop

Use Claude Desktop to query analytics, spot bottlenecks, run experiments, and iterate — the full growth loop without leaving your chat.

Guide
🦞 What's New in Tracker.js

🦞 What's New in Tracker.js

Declarative events, performance timing, error tracking, consent management, time-on-page, and more — all from one script tag.

Announcement
🦞 Know Who Your Users Are

🦞 Know Who Your Users Are

Anonymous visitor lands on your site. They sign up. Now what? Identity stitching connects the before and after — one user, one story.

Guide
🦞 Funnels: See Where Users Drop Off

🦞 Funnels: See Where Users Drop Off

Step-by-step conversion analysis your AI agent can query. Find the bottleneck, fix it, measure again.

Guide
🦞 A/B Testing Your AI Agent Can Actually Use

🦞 A/B Testing Your AI Agent Can Actually Use

Run browser-side experiments with declarative HTML variants, no heavy SDK, and an API your agent can drive end-to-end. Create tests, QA variants, read results, and ship winners.

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Talk to Your Analytics

Talk to Your Analytics

Your AI agent can now answer any analytics question — from quick counts to multi-step analysis combining experiments, funnels, and retention. No dashboards needed.

Announcement
🦞 Set Up Agent Analytics with OpenClaw (5 Minutes)

🦞 Set Up Agent Analytics with OpenClaw (5 Minutes)

Add analytics to all your projects and let your AI agent track what's working. No dashboards. Just ask.

Guide
Introducing the Agent Analytics Blog

Introducing the Agent Analytics Blog

Welcome to the Agent Analytics blog. We'll share updates, guides, and thoughts on building analytics for the agent era.

Announcement
🦞 How We Started Agent Analytics

🦞 How We Started Agent Analytics

I was paying $28/mo to track pageviews across 5 side projects. I didn't want dashboards. I wanted my AI agent to handle it.

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