Simple Analytics

Simple Analytics Events API

The Events API from Simple Analytics — server-side collection of custom events and page views, with customer-defined metadata, posted unauthenticated to the collection queue.

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POST /events Collect a server-side event or pageview. #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Simple Analytics Events API
  description: Specification of the Simple Analytics REST API. Simple Analytics is a privacy-first, cookieless web analytics platform. The API exposes aggregated dashboard statistics (Stats API), raw data point exports (Export API), server-side event collection, and website administration (Admin API).
  termsOfService: https://www.simpleanalytics.com/terms
  contact:
    name: Simple Analytics Support
    email: support@simpleanalytics.com
  version: '6'
servers:
- url: https://simpleanalytics.com
  description: Stats, Export, and Admin API
- url: https://queue.simpleanalyticscdn.com
  description: Event collection endpoint
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
  UserId: []
tags:
- name: Events
paths:
  /events:
    post:
      operationId: collectEvent
      tags:
      - Events
      summary: Collect a server-side event or pageview.
      description: Sends a custom event or pageview to Simple Analytics from the server side. POST to https://queue.simpleanalyticscdn.com/events with a JSON payload describing the event.
      servers:
      - url: https://queue.simpleanalyticscdn.com
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CollectEventRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Event accepted.
components:
  schemas:
    CollectEventRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - type
      - hostname
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: Event type, e.g. event or pageview.
          example: event
        hostname:
          type: string
        event:
          type: string
          description: Custom event name (alphanumeric and underscores, max 200 chars).
        path:
          type: string
        ua:
          type: string
          description: User agent string.
        metadata:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Api-Key
      description: API key starting with sa_api_key_
    UserId:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: User-Id
      description: User identifier starting with sa_user_id_