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Footfall is a Ruby/Rack analytics component that records visitor, page-view, and download counts in a SQLite file. It provides a self-hosted, cookieless alternative for developers adding basic usage metrics to Rack applications.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceCLISelf-hosted
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Tracking Rack application visitors, page views, and downloads without cookies or an external analytics service.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Ruby and Rack developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: analytics

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: DESKTOP, CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · rubygems.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

footfall is an Other analytics project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on tracking Rack application visitors, page views, and downloads without cookies or an external analytics service. Inferred · not functionally tested: footfall is an open-source project aimed at ruby and Rack developers. Basis unknown · not verified: footfall is open source under the Open Source license. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by varyform. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are visitor counts, page-view counts, and download counts.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Visitor counts
  • Page-view counts
  • Download counts
  • Cookieless tracking
  • SQLite storage
  • Rack integration

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
rack-analyticscookieless-trackingsqlite-analyticsruby-middleware

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

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CLISelf-hosted

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed14 Oct · 09:45 UTC
    footfall seen via RubyGems newly published
    Source: RubyGems newly published · Open

Frequently asked questions about footfall

What is footfall?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Footfall focuses on tracking Rack application visitors, page views, and downloads without cookies or an external analytics service. It is catalogued under Other analytics on PulseGate.
Who is footfall for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: footfall is an open-source project built for ruby and Rack developers.
Is footfall free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — footfall is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does footfall run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: footfall runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is footfall still active?
Unverified. footfall has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to footfall?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Pharos Watch, Product Hunt Wrapped 2025, and Brantial.Pharos WatchProduct Hunt Wrapped 2025Brantial
Who develops footfall?
footfall is developed by varyform.
Is footfall open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — footfall is open source under the Open Source license.

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