Data Infrastructure & Analytics
Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone

Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone

12/9/2020 · Jon Levine

What this post added

This post announces the public availability of Cloudflare Web Analytics, allowing users to integrate it into any website via a JavaScript snippet. This expands the analytics offering beyond existing Cloudflare customers who previously relied on DNS changes. The post details the privacy-first approach, emphasizing no user tracking, no cookies, and no fingerprinting. It explains the core metrics (page views, visits) and features like global filters, zoom, and group-by functionality. The technical implementation leverages client-side tracking, similar to other popular analytics tools, contrasting with Cloudflare's traditional edge-based analytics.

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