Impressionist
A Rails plugin for tracking page views and custom impressions, ignoring bots and providing in-app analytics.
What is Impressionist?
Impressionist is a Ruby on Rails plugin designed to track page views and custom impressions directly within a Rails application. It solves the problem of relying on external analytics services by providing in-app tracking that logs impressions per action or model, ignores bots, and supports unique counting filters.
Rails developers who need lightweight, self-hosted analytics for tracking page views, user interactions, or custom events without integrating third-party services.
Developers choose Impressionist for its simplicity, flexibility, and control over analytics data. It offers bot filtering, customizable tracking, and seamless integration with Rails models, making it a straightforward alternative to external analytics tools.
Overview
Rails Plugin that tracks impressions and page views
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding page view tracking to Rails applications without external dependencies
- Tracking custom user interactions or events on specific models
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