ghost/apps/stats

Ghost Stats App

Ghost Admin Stats micro-frontend that provides analytics and insights for Ghost sites.

Features

Top Content Analytics

• Growth Tab: Shows which posts and pages drove the most member conversions
• Web Tab: Shows which posts and pages received the most visitors

URL Linking

All content in the analytics tables is now clickable:

• Posts: Click to view detailed post analytics
• Pages: Click to view the page on the frontend site
• System Pages: Click to view homepage, tag pages, author pages, etc. on the frontend site

The app automatically determines the appropriate action:

• Posts with analytics data → Navigate to post analytics page
• Pages and system pages → Open frontend URL in new tab

Supported System Pages

• Homepage (/)
• Tag pages (/tag/slug/, /tags/slug/)
• Author pages (/author/slug/, /authors/slug/)
• Custom pages and other frontend URLs

Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js (version as specified in the root package.json)
• Yarn

Setup

This app is part of the Ghost monorepo. After cloning the Ghost repository:

# Install dependencies from the root directory
yarn

# Run yarn dev in the root of the repo
yarn dev

Build

yarn build

This will create a production build in the dist directory.

Testing

# Run all tests
yarn test

# Run only unit tests
yarn test:unit

# Run tests in watch mode during development
yarn test:watch

# Run tests with coverage report
yarn test:coverage

Linting

# Lint all files
yarn lint

# Lint only source code
yarn lint:code

# Lint only test files
yarn lint:test

License

MIT - See LICENSE file for details.

URL Utilities

The app includes URL helper utilities in src/utils/url-helpers.ts:

• getFrontendUrl(): Generate full frontend URLs from attribution paths
• shouldMakeClickable(): Determine if content should be clickable
• getClickHandler(): Get appropriate click handler for content type