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by Shoreleave 2108 days ago
So what is the preferred way to at least estimate real traffic without js? I have a static site that gets some traffic, but I have no idea how much of it is real. I'd just like to know if I'm reaching closer to 5 or 500 people a day.
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Server-side tracking of some sort. Watching inbound HTTP requests and identifying/filtering stuff from known spam IPs (or your own IP) and origins.