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What Metrics Are Available on Pretty URL

What metrics are avaialble on Pretty URL?

Here are all the available metrics in Pretty URL's analytics dashboard and their availability across our different tiers.

Core Metrics

Total Visits

  • Tracks the total number of clicks on your shortened URLs
  • Available for all users (Premium, Free, and Unregistered)
  • Counts all visits, including repeat visitors

Total Unique Visits

  • Measures distinct visitors to your URLs
  • Available for all users (Premium, Free, and Unregistered)
  • Each visitor is counted only once, regardless of how many times they access the URL

Click-Through Rate (CTR)

  • Measures the percentage of people who click on your URL that are unique
  • Available for all users (Premium, Free, and Unregistered)
  • Calculated as: (Total Clicks / Total Unique Visits) × 100 Helps evaluate the effectiveness of your URL placement and marketing efforts

Weekly Change

  • Shows the percentage change in visits compared to the previous week
  • Available for all users (Premium, Free, and Unregistered)
  • Helps track URL performance trends

Visits Over Time

  • Displays visit trends through a time-series graph
  • Available for all users (Premium, Free, and Unregistered)
  • Visualizes traffic patterns and peak usage periods

Advanced Analytics

Locations

  • Geographic distribution of visitors
  • Shows country and city-level data
  • Availability:
    • Premium: Full access
    • Free: Full access
    • Unregistered: Not available

Referrers

  • Tracks sources of traffic to your URLs
  • Includes websites, apps, and platforms that drive visits
  • Availability:
    • Premium: Full access
    • Free: Full access
    • Unregistered: Not available

Devices

  • Provides breakdown of visitor device types (mobile, desktop, tablet)
  • Includes operating system and browser information
  • Availability:
    • Premium: Full access
    • Free: Not available
    • Unregistered: Not available

Data Retention

Analytics data is retained based on your subscription tier:

TierRetention Period
Premium2 years
Free3 months
Unregistered14 days

After the retention period expires, historical data is automatically removed from your analytics dashboard.