Laravel Tracker

A robust Laravel package for tracking referrals and visitors with advanced analytics, widgets, and a dashboard. This package allows you to track referral codes, UTM parameters, visitor data, and provides a user-friendly interface to visualize referral performance.

Features

• Modern & Industrial UI: Compact, dark theme with a focus on technical data visualization.
• Ultra-Fast Analytics:
  • Dashboard Caching: Intelligent caching for analytics reports with configurable TTL.
  • Indexed Queries: Optimized SQL for maximum throughput on large data sets.
  • Settings Caching: Global settings are cached to eliminate redundant database calls.
• Asynchronous Tracking:
  • Queue Support: Offload database writes and geocoding API calls to background jobs.
  • Geocoding: Integrated IP-to-country mapping via queueable listeners.
• Route Customization: Fully customizable URL prefixes and middleware-based access control.
• Modern Analytics: Modern GA4 Measurement Protocol integration for lightweight tracking.
• Zero CDN Dependency: All assets (Bootstrap, Icons, Fonts) are hosted locally.

Requirements

• PHP >= 8.2
• Laravel 10.x, 11.x, 12.x, or 13.x
• MySQL / PostgreSQL / SQLite
• Redis (recommended for caching and rate limiting)

Installation

1. Install via Composer

   composer require souravmsh/laravel-tracker
   

2. Run the Install Command

   Publish config, migrations, and assets:

   php artisan tracker:install
   php artisan vendor:publish --tag=tracker-assets --force
   

3. Database Setup

   php artisan migrate
   

Configuration

The configuration is located at config/tracker.php. Most settings can also be updated at runtime via the /tracker/settings dashboard.

Route Customization

'routes' => [
    'prefix'     => 'admin/analytics',
    'middleware' => ['web', 'auth', 'role:admin'],
],

Usage

Dashboard Access

By default, the analytics terminal is available at: http://your-app.com/tracker

Automated Tracking

The TrackerMiddleware is automatically active on the web group. To trigger tracking, include a referral code or UTM parameters: http://your-app.com?ref=CODE&utm_source=google

Contribution

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit Pull Requests.

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.