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Analytics

Shadow Store includes a built-in analytics dashboard that tracks store performance, traffic, and revenue, all without any third-party tracking scripts required.

Accessing Analytics

Navigate to Admin Panel > Analytics. Access requires the viewInsights or owner permission.

Date Ranges

Select the time period to analyze using the date range selector. Available presets:

  • Today
  • Yesterday
  • Last 30 minutes
  • Last 12 hours
  • Last 7 days
  • Last 30 days
  • Last 90 days
  • Last 365 days
  • Last week
  • Last month
  • Custom: pick any start and end date with the date picker

Your selection is saved between sessions.

Comparison Mode

Compare the selected period against a reference period to spot trends. Options:

  • None: show only the selected period
  • Previous period: same duration, directly before the selected range
  • Previous year: same date range one year ago
  • Previous year (same day of week): year-over-year with day-of-week alignment
  • Custom: choose a custom comparison date range

When a comparison is active, charts display both periods with the comparison as a dashed line.

Metrics

Revenue & Sessions

A dual-axis line chart showing daily Revenue (left axis) and Sessions (right axis) over the selected period. Comparison data is overlaid when enabled.

Average Order Value

The mean revenue per completed order for the period.

Conversion Funnel

Tracks how visitors progress through the purchase flow:

  1. Sessions
  2. Added to Cart
  3. Reached Checkout
  4. Completed Checkout

Payment Method Breakdown

Pie chart showing the split of completed orders by payment method:

  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Free (zero-value orders)

Traffic Sources

Pie chart showing where sessions originated:

  • Direct: no referrer
  • Search: Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Yahoo, Brave, Ecosia, Baidu, Yandex
  • Social: YouTube, Twitter/X, Instagram, Discord, TikTok, Reddit, Twitch, LinkedIn, Pinterest
  • Unknown: referrer present but uncategorized

Device Breakdown

Split of sessions by device type: Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.

Top Products by Revenue

Horizontal bar chart ranking products by revenue generated in the selected period.

Exporting Data

Use the export buttons in the top-right of the analytics dashboard to download data for the currently selected date range:

  • CSV: spreadsheet-compatible format with sales, sessions, and downloads
  • JSON: structured data for programmatic use

Subscription Analytics

Navigate to Admin Panel > Analytics > Subscriptions for subscription-specific metrics.

Key Metrics

  • MRR (Monthly Recurring Revenue): current month revenue from active subscriptions
  • ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue): projected 12-month revenue based on MRR
  • Active Subscriptions: count of currently active subscriptions
  • Monthly Churn Rate: percentage of subscriptions cancelled in the last 30 days

Status Breakdown

Count of subscriptions in each state:

  • Active
  • Pending Renewal
  • Paused
  • Cancelled
  • Expired

Customer Metrics

  • New subscribers (last 30 days)
  • Cancellations (last 30 days)
  • Average subscription lifetime in days

Recent Subscriptions

A table of the most recent subscriptions showing customer name, plan, price, status, and creation date.

Permissions

PermissionAccess
ownerFull access
viewInsightsView all analytics and export data