v1.4.0

plausible/analyticsv1.4.0Oct 27, 2021by ukutaht

AI Summary

Adds team management features, advanced filtering options, and configuration updates including the ability to disable email verification by default.

Key Highlights

  • Invite team members to site dashboards
  • Powerful filtering including wildcards and exclusions
  • New metrics: Time on Page, Conversion Rate, and CSV export enhancements

New Features

  • New `metrics` parameter for timeseries API endpoint
  • CSV export includes pageviews, bounce rate, and visit duration
  • Send stats to multiple dashboards via comma-separated domains
  • Socket authentication for local PostgreSQL
  • Time on Page metric in Top Pages report
  • Wildcard and exclusion filters for pages, entry pages, and exit pages
  • Menu UI for adding and editing filters
  • Role-based user invitations
  • Custom script file naming option
  • Conversion Rate in Top Sources, Pages, Devices, and Countries
  • List view for countries report
  • View more than 100 custom goal properties

Full Release Notes

The highlights of this release are:
* Invite team members to your site dashboard
* More powerful filtering options
* Email verification requirement for users is now disabled by default. It can be enabled with the `ENABLE_EMAIL_VERIFICATION=true` option.

To update your installation, make sure your _docker-compose.yml_l file is referencing `plausible/analytics` with the following tag: `v1.4.0`. Then run the following commands:

```bash
$ docker-compose down
$ docker-compose pull plausible
$ docker-compose up -d
```

This will run your database migrations and boot up the new version of the app. Following changes have been made since v1.3:

### Added
- New parameter `metrics` for the `/api/v1/stats/timeseries` endpoint plausible/analytics#952
- CSV export now includes pageviews, bounce rate and visit duration in addition to visitors plausible/analytics#952
- Send stats to multiple dashboards by configuring a comma-separated list of domains plausible/analytics#968
- To authenticate against a local postgresql via socket authentication, the environment-variables
  `DATABASE_SOCKET_DIR` & `DATABASE_NAME` were added.
- Time on Page metric available in detailed Top Pages report plausible/analytics#1007
- Wildcard based page, entry page and exit page filters plausible/analytics#1067
- Exclusion filters for page, entry page and exit page filters plausible/analytics#1067
- Menu (with auto-complete) to add new and edit existing filters directly plausible/analytics#1089
- Added `CLICKHOUSE_FLUSH_INTERVAL_MS` and `CLICKHOUSE_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE` configuration parameters plausible/analytics#1073
- Ability to invite users to sites with different roles plausible/analytics#1122
- Option to configure a custom name for the script file
- Add Conversion Rate to Top Sources, Top Pages Devices, Countries when filtered by a goal plausible/analytics#1299
- Add list view for countries report in dashboard plausible/analytics#1381
- Add ability to view more than 100 custom goal properties plausible/analytics#1353

### Fixed
- Fix weekly report time range plausible/analytics#951
- Make sure embedded dashboards can run when user has blocked third-party cookies plausible/analytics#971
- Sites listing page will paginate if the user has a lot of sites plausible/analytics#994
- Crash when changing theme on a loaded dashboard plausible/analytics#1123
- UI fix for details button overlapping content on mobile plausible/analytics#1114
- UI fix for the main graph on mobile overlapping its tick items on both axis
- UI fixes for text not showing properly in bars across multiple lines. This hides the totals on <768px and only shows the uniques and % to accommodate the goals text too. Larger screens still truncate as usual.
- Turn off autocomplete for name and password inputs in the _New shared link_ form.
- Details modals are now responsive and take up less horizontal space on smaller screens to make it easier to scroll.
- Fix reading config from file
- Fix some links not opening correctly in new tab
- UI fix for more than one row of custom event properties plausible/analytics#1383
- UI fix for user menu and time picker overlapping plausible/analytics#1352
- Respect the `path` component of BASE_URL to allow subfolder installatons

### Removed
- Removes AppSignal monitoring package

### Changes
- Disable email verification by default. Added a configuration option `ENABLE_EMAIL_VERIFICATION=true` if you want to keep the old behaviour