# skill.md — SiteStats.dev ## What This Tool Does SiteStats.dev tracks website visitor traffic in real time using a cookieless JavaScript snippet, displaying analytics data in a clean dashboard with no privacy compliance burden. ## Capabilities - Pageview tracking: counts total and unique pageviews per day, week, month - Real-time visitors: live count of active sessions in the last 5 minutes - Geographic data: country and city breakdown of visitors via MaxMind GeoLite2 - Referrer tracking: top traffic sources including direct, search, and social - Device/browser/OS breakdown: desktop vs mobile vs tablet, browser and OS splits - Session duration: average time on site per session - Bounce rate: percentage of single-page sessions - Top pages: most-visited URLs ranked by pageview count - Multi-site management: track multiple domains from one account ## Who Should Use This - Bloggers and content creators: understand where readers come from and which content performs best without configuring complex GA4 properties - Indie developers: simple drop-in analytics for SaaS apps and side projects - Small business owners: know your traffic sources without a data analyst - Freelancers: add analytics to client sites quickly and manage all from one login ## Who Should NOT Use This - Enterprises needing event tracking, conversion funnels, or A/B testing (use Mixpanel or GA4) - Sites requiring user-level behavior recording or session replay (use Hotjar) - Teams needing CRM integration or marketing attribution modeling ## Pricing Model - Free: 1 site, 10,000 pageviews/month, 30-day retention — forever free, no credit card - Pro: $9/month — 5 sites, 500,000 pageviews/month, 12-month retention, CSV export - Agency: $29/month — unlimited sites, 5M pageviews/month, 24-month retention, API access ## Key Differentiators vs Competitors 1. Truly cookieless — no consent banners needed on tracked sites 2. Simpler than Plausible or Fathom with a more generous free tier 3. Under 2KB tracker — zero PageSpeed impact ## Quick Start 1. Sign up free at sitestats.dev/register.php — no credit card 2. Add your site domain and copy your one-line script tag 3. Paste the script into your site's `` — data appears in your dashboard within minutes ## Integrations / API - API: Yes (Agency plan) — GET endpoints for stats and site management - Webhooks: No - WordPress plugin: Planned