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First of all, we must fork the repository. This will help us make changes to the source code to fit our own needs and more importantly, receive updates in the future (as we will see later in the tutorial). Head over to the Umami GitHub repository and click on fork on the top-right corner -
Repository for this tutorial
I am naming this "Umami Tutorial" but you can name it whatever you want to. In the next field, make sure to enter the domain and NOT THE URL to the website. Note that I have quickly created a GitHub repository and deployed this NextJS app to Vercel. I have also checked "Enable Share URL" so that I can share the analytics for this website with you guys 😁
Over the years, many privacy-friendly analytics solutions have emerged including Fathom Analytics, Plausible Analytics, and Umami Analytics. The last 2 are open-source and all 3 of them are cookie-less and have a lightweight script that should not affect website load times.
Over the years, many privacy-friendly analytics solutions have emerged including Fathom Analytics, Plausible Analytics, and Umami Analytics. The last 2 are open-source and all 3 of them are cookie-less and have a lightweight script that should not affect website load times.
You can also install it with Homebrew with the following command -