Getting Started with Metric Panda
Install and set up privacy-first analytics in just a few minutes.
Self-host for free or try our managed hosting service.
Choose Your Setup
Two ways to get started with Metric Panda
Self-Hosted Installation
Get Metric Panda running on your server in 3 simple steps
Download & Upload
Download the latest release and upload to your web server.
# Download latest release
wget https://github.com/metric-panda/metric-panda/releases/latest/download/metric-panda.zip
# Extract files
unzip metric-panda.zip
Run the Installer
Navigate to your domain and follow the setup wizard.
https://yourdomain.com/install.php
Server Requirements:
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- MySQL 5.7+ or SQLite 3.8+
- Apache or Nginx
- mod_rewrite enabled
Add Tracking Script
Add one line of code to your website to start tracking.
<script src="https://yourdomain.com/track.js" data-site-id="your-site-id"></script>
Add this code to the <head> section of your site template to automatically track all pages.
Managed Hosting Setup
Get started with zero server management in under 5 minutes
Create Account
Sign up for your free trial at bamboostats.com
Configure Site
Add your website details and customize your dashboard
Add Script
Copy the provided tracking script to your website
14 days free, no credit card required
Configuration & Customization
Customize Metric Panda to fit your needs
Basic Settings
- Site name and description
- Timezone configuration
- Data retention period
- Privacy settings
SEO Tracking
- Add keywords to track
- Set up competitor monitoring
- Configure search engines
- Landing page analysis
Advanced Options
- Custom event tracking
- Goal conversion setup
- API access configuration
- Export settings
Common Questions
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