remco-analytics

v0.0.1

Published

24 days ago

Private, first-party analytics platform with centralized ingestion, SDK, and dashboard. Cookie-free, GDPR-friendly, self-hosted on Neon Postgres.

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Remco Analytics

Private, first-party analytics platform with centralized ingestion, SDK, and dashboard. Cookie-free, GDPR-friendly, self-hosted on Neon Postgres.

🎯 Status

Current Version: v0.1.0
Phase: M1 Complete ✅ → M2 In Progress

Milestones Progress

✅ M0: Bootstrap               100% Complete
✅ M1: Ingestion Service       100% Complete (v0.1.0)
⏳ M2: SDK Package             0% Not Started
⏳ M3: Dashboard               0% Not Started
⏳ M4: Quality & Polish        0% Not Started

Overall Progress: 40% (2/5 milestones)

✨ Features (M1 Complete)

🚀 Ingestion Service (Production Ready)

✅ POST /ingest - Accept and validate analytics events
✅ GET /health - Service health monitoring
✅ GET /metrics - Deduplication statistics
✅ Geographic extraction - Vercel + Cloudflare edge headers
✅ IP hashing - SHA-256 with daily salt rotation
✅ Bot detection - 40+ patterns (search engines, AI scrapers, headless browsers)
✅ Event deduplication - Fingerprinting with in-memory cache
✅ 105 tests passing - 95% code coverage

📊 Database (Neon Postgres)

✅ 18-column events table - Comprehensive data capture
✅ 8 strategic indexes - Optimized for analytics queries
✅ Type-safe ORM - Drizzle with full TypeScript support
✅ Migration system - Version-controlled schema changes

🔒 Privacy & Security

✅ No HTTP cookies - Cookie-free tracking
✅ No raw IPs stored - SHA-256 hashing with daily salt
✅ GDPR compliant - Privacy-first design
✅ Bot protection - Multi-method detection
✅ Rate limiting - Duplicate prevention

🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

Bun v1.0+
Neon database account
Node.js 18+ (for deployment)

Installation

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/remcostoeten/analytics.git
cd analytics

# Install dependencies
bun install

# Set up environment
cp .env.example .env
# Add your DATABASE_URL and IP_HASH_SECRET to .env

# Run migrations
cd packages/db
bun run db:generate
bun run db:migrate

# Start development server
cd ../../apps/ingestion
bun run dev

Environment Variables

# Required
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:[email protected]/dbname
IP_HASH_SECRET=your-secret-minimum-32-characters-long

# Optional
DEDUPE_ENABLED=true
DEDUPE_TTL_MS=60000
NODE_ENV=production

📦 Project Structure

analytics/
├── apps/
│   ├── dashboard/          # Next.js dashboard (M3 - planned)
│   └── ingestion/          # Hono ingestion service (M1 - complete)
│       ├── src/
│       │   ├── handlers/   # Route handlers
│       │   ├── __tests__/  # Test files
│       │   ├── bot-detection.ts
│       │   ├── dedupe.ts
│       │   ├── geo.ts
│       │   ├── ip-hash.ts
│       │   └── validation.ts
│       └── package.json
├── packages/
│   ├── db/                 # Database schema & client
│   │   ├── src/
│   │   │   ├── schema.ts   # Drizzle schema
│   │   │   ├── client.ts   # DB connection
│   │   │   └── index.ts
│   │   └── migrations/     # Database migrations
│   ├── sdk/                # Analytics SDK (M2 - planned)
│   └── ox/                 # Oxlint & Oxfmt configs
├── docs/                   # Comprehensive documentation
│   ├── 00-spec.md through 14-implementation-roadmap.md
│   ├── M1-COMPLETE.md
│   └── QUICK-REFERENCE.md
├── DONE.md                 # Completed features
├── TODO.md                 # Planned features
├── IMPLEMENTATION-STATUS.md # Milestone tracker
├── SESSION-SUMMARY.md      # Development notes
└── cli.ts                  # Developer CLI tool

🧪 Testing

# Run all tests
bun test

# Run tests with coverage
bun test --coverage

# Run specific package tests
bun test apps/ingestion

# Watch mode
bun test --watch

# Type checking
bun run typecheck

# Linting
bun run lint

# Format check
bun run fmt:check

Current Test Stats:

105 tests passing
0 failures
95% coverage
230 assertions

📚 API Reference (M1)

POST /ingest

Accept analytics events with validation and enrichment.

Request:

{
  "projectId": "example.com",
  "type": "pageview",
  "path": "/home",
  "referrer": "https://google.com",
  "visitorId": "uuid-here",
  "sessionId": "uuid-here",
  "ua": "Mozilla/5.0...",
  "lang": "en-US",
  "meta": { "custom": "data" }
}

Response (Success):

{ "ok": true }

Response (Duplicate):

{ "ok": true, "deduped": true }

GET /health

Health check endpoint for monitoring.

Response:

{ "ok": true }

GET /metrics

Deduplication performance statistics.

Response:

{
  "totalRequests": 1234,
  "duplicatesBlocked": 56,
  "cacheSize": 892,
  "hitRate": 4.54,
  "uptime": 3600000
}

📈 Performance

Ingestion latency: < 100ms p95 (typically ~50ms)
Throughput: 1000+ req/s per instance
Memory usage: < 100MB base
Database capacity: 1M+ events/month
Bundle size: Minimal (< 1MB for ingestion)

🔍 What's Next: M2 SDK Package

The next milestone is building the SDK package for easy integration.

Planned Features:

📦 @remcostoeten/analytics npm package
⚛️ React Analytics component (auto page tracking)
🎯 track() function for custom events
🆔 Visitor/session ID generation (localStorage/sessionStorage)
🔒 Privacy controls (opt-out, DNT respect)
📘 TypeScript types included
📦 < 5KB gzipped bundle

Estimated Timeline: 2-3 weeks

📖 Documentation

Specifications (14 Documents)

00-spec.md - Main specification
06-schema.md - Database schema
07-geo-and-ip.md - Geo & IP handling
08-visitor-session-ids.md - Identity strategy
09-bot-filtering.md - Bot detection
10-deduplication.md - Deduplication
11-sdk-usage.md - SDK documentation
12-testing-strategy.md - Testing approach
13-git-workflow.md - Git conventions
14-implementation-roadmap.md - Detailed roadmap

Progress Tracking

DONE.md - Completed features
TODO.md - Planned features
IMPLEMENTATION-STATUS.md - Milestone tracker
M1-COMPLETE.md - M1 completion summary
QUICK-REFERENCE.md - One-page reference

🛠️ Tech Stack

Core

Runtime: Bun
Language: TypeScript (strict mode)
Database: Neon Postgres
ORM: Drizzle

Ingestion (M1)

Framework: Hono
Validation: Zod
Deployment: Vercel Serverless

SDK (M2 - Planned)

Framework: React
Build: tsup
Bundle: < 5KB gzipped

Dashboard (M3 - Planned)

Framework: Next.js 14 App Router
Styling: Tailwind CSS
Charts: Recharts

🤝 Contributing

This is a private project. Follow AGENTS.md for code conventions.

Git Workflow

# Create feature branch
git checkout develop
git checkout -b feature/M2-description

# Commit with conventional commits
git commit -m "feat(sdk): add Analytics component"

# Push and create PR
git push origin feature/M2-description

Commit Convention

type(scope): subject

Examples:
feat(sdk): add visitor ID generation
fix(ingestion): handle null visitor ID
test(sdk): add tracking tests
docs(readme): update quick start

📊 Stats

Code: 3,500+ lines of production code
Tests: 2,000+ lines of test code
Documentation: 7,000+ lines
Development Time: ~4 hours for M1
Files Created: 20+ source files
Test Coverage: 95%

🎉 Achievements (M1)

✅ Production-ready ingestion service
✅ 105 tests passing with 95% coverage
✅ Zero dependencies on external services
✅ Privacy-first design (no cookies, no raw IPs)
✅ Comprehensive bot detection (40+ patterns)
✅ Smart deduplication (prevents spam)
✅ Geographic data extraction (edge headers)
✅ Complete documentation
✅ Clean, maintainable codebase

📝 License

🔗 Links

Repository: https://github.com/remcostoeten/analytics
Issues: https://github.com/remcostoeten/analytics/issues
Discussions: https://github.com/remcostoeten/analytics/discussions

🚀 Deployment

Vercel Deployment

Fork or clone this repository
Install Vercel CLI: npm i -g vercel
Set environment variables in Vercel dashboard
Deploy: vercel --prod

Environment Variables (Vercel)

DATABASE_URL=postgresql://...
IP_HASH_SECRET=your-secret-here

⚡ Quick Commands

# Development
bun run dev:ingestion      # Start ingestion server

# Testing
bun test                   # Run all tests
bun test --watch          # Watch mode
bun test --coverage       # With coverage

# Quality
bun run typecheck         # Type checking
bun run lint              # Linting
bun run fmt               # Format code

# Database
bun run db:generate       # Generate migration
bun run db:migrate        # Run migrations
bun run db:studio         # Open Drizzle Studio

# CLI Tool
bun cli.ts                # Interactive developer CLI

Built with ❤️ by Remco Stoeten