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Description

Best commercial tool for tracking your stats data, works fabulous for websites with less than 50K page visits per day

Free version that includes all the basic data about your website is also available. The only thing that you have to mind is the ads placed on the reports and the fact that you have to upgrade to premium if you get more than 1000 page views per day

Unlike Google Analytics, it has a fully functional developers API, it tracks actions by visitors and the greatest of all, you can track visitors who have disabled JavaScript

Editions

Free

You get ads on your reports but you get all the basics that you need to track your website traffic

Blogger

As additional features to the free edition, you see less ads, you get your stats via RSS feeds, you can track outbound links, bounce rates and most active visitors. You have to pay for this version $4 per month but you can always have the spy feature, a live version of the site

Professional

Instead of 10000 page views, as the Blogger version lets you track, with the Professional edition you can think bigger. You get 30K page views, you can manage up to ten websites , you see no ads, you get the secure tracking support, full API access and the best, track actions per each visitor. All this with $10 per month, or $5 if you subscribe to Clicky for a full year

Professional (Mega Edition)

You may want to upgrade to the Mega Edition while you go towards 50K visits per day. For it you have to pay $7 more but you get six discounted months if you subscribe for a full year

Structure

For building Clicky, various popular components have been used

• Debian Linux for its servers. ITerating users say that Debian is the best solution when it comes to big servers, and any servers in general
• PHP as its programming language. Well, no wonder, it's the easiest and the best programming languages there is it. Guess what Yahoo and Google use!
• MySQL the de-facto of databases is also used by Clicky
• Apache what else?
• jQuery
• memcached
• eAccelerator
• MaxMind Geolocation database
• Google Maps
• Icons from FamFamFam.com

See Also

• What is Website Analytics Software and how to choose the right tool for your website
• List with Website Analytics tools, both free and commercial, with user reviews