io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server
MCP server for Plausible Analytics — privacy-friendly web analytics. 12 tools for traffic, conver...
What can you do with io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server?
- Flexible stats queries — metrics, dimensions, filters, date ranges
- Real-time visitors — live visitor count
- Traffic breakdowns — sources, countries, browsers, UTM campaigns
- Time-series data — daily, weekly, monthly, hourly intervals
- Custom events — event tracking and conversion rates
- Entry/exit pages — where visitors land and leave
- Device analytics — browser, OS, screen size breakdowns
- Goal tracking — conversion stats for all configured goals
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
plausible-mcp-serverclaude mcp add plausible-mcp-server -- npx -y plausible-mcp-server@1.0.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"plausible-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"plausible-mcp-server@1.0.0"
]
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Contents
Plausible Analytics MCP Server
MCP server for Plausible Analytics — privacy-friendly web analytics. Query traffic, conversions, sources, and device breakdowns from any MCP-compatible AI assistant.
Features
- Flexible stats queries — metrics, dimensions, filters, date ranges
- Real-time visitors — live visitor count
- Traffic breakdowns — sources, countries, browsers, UTM campaigns
- Time-series data — daily, weekly, monthly, hourly intervals
- Custom events — event tracking and conversion rates
- Entry/exit pages — where visitors land and leave
- Device analytics — browser, OS, screen size breakdowns
- Goal tracking — conversion stats for all configured goals
- Site management — list and inspect sites
12 Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
query_stats | Full flexible stats query (the main endpoint) |
realtime_visitors | Current real-time visitor count |
get_breakdown | Breakdown by any dimension (source, page, country, etc.) |
get_timeseries | Metrics over time with configurable intervals |
list_sites | List all sites in your account |
get_site | Get site details |
get_custom_events | Custom event breakdown |
get_entry_pages | Top landing pages |
get_exit_pages | Top exit pages |
get_utm_stats | UTM campaign/source/medium breakdowns |
get_device_stats | Browser, OS, screen size breakdowns |
get_goals | Conversion stats for all goals |
Setup
Prerequisites
- A Plausible Analytics account (cloud or self-hosted)
- An API key — generate one at Site Settings → API Keys in your Plausible dashboard
Configuration
Add to your MCP client config (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor):
{
"mcpServers": {
"plausible": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/plausible-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"PLAUSIBLE_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
For self-hosted Plausible, also set:
"env": {
"PLAUSIBLE_API_KEY": "your-api-key",
"PLAUSIBLE_API_BASE": "https://your-plausible-instance.com"
}
Build from source
git clone https://github.com/friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server.git
cd plausible-mcp-server
npm install
npx tsc
Usage Examples
Once configured, ask your AI assistant:
- "Show me the top traffic sources for my site this month"
- "How many visitors did I get today?"
- "What's the time-series of pageviews for the last 30 days?"
- "Which pages have the highest bounce rate?"
- "Show me UTM campaign performance"
- "What are my top entry pages?"
- "Show conversion rates for all goals"
- "Break down visitors by country for the last week"
Environment Variables
| Variable | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
PLAUSIBLE_API_KEY | Yes | — | Your Plausible API key |
PLAUSIBLE_API_BASE | No | https://plausible.io | API base URL (change for self-hosted) |
Supported Metrics
visitors, visits, pageviews, views_per_visit, visit_duration, events, bounce_rate, scroll_depth, conversion_rate
Supported Dimensions
visit:source, visit:referrer, visit:utm_source, visit:utm_medium, visit:utm_campaign, visit:utm_content, visit:utm_term, visit:country_name, visit:city_name, visit:screen, visit:browser, visit:browser_version, visit:os, visit:os_version, visit:entry_page, visit:exit_page, event:page, event:name, event:goal, event:props:<key>
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server?
MCP server for Plausible Analytics — privacy-friendly web analytics. 12 tools for traffic, conver...
How do I install io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add plausible-mcp-server -- npx -y plausible-mcp-server@1.0.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Is io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains io.github.friendlygeorge/plausible-mcp-server?
It is published by friendlygeorge. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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