has anyone built their own analytics implementatio...
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03/25/2022, 5:50 PMhas anyone built their own analytics implementation? i’m curious how i can send search events to firebase or a rails backend
documentation isn’t particularly clear on typesense or algolia in this regards
mainly want to track number of searches, commonly searched words
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Jason Bosco
03/25/2022, 6:14 PMI'd recommend collecting the data from the frontend and sending it to an another platform like Google Analytics, via their JS APIs
Jason Bosco
03/25/2022, 6:15 PMBuilding your own analytics backend could be a non-trivial amount of effort especially as it reaches scale
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Mihai Spataru
03/25/2022, 6:45 PMWe've implemented these exactly as Jason. We use the search event from Google Analytics.