Overview
Link Analytics provides detailed insights into how your short URLs are performing after they are shared. Instead of simply counting clicks, SPRL analyzes visitor behaviour, traffic quality, engagement, devices, locations, referral sources, and many other metrics to help you understand your audience and improve campaign performance.
Whether you're running a marketing campaign, sharing links on social media, or tracking customer engagement, Link Analytics gives you the information needed to make informed decisions.
Good to Know:
Analytics are updated automatically at regular intervals. New clicks may take a few minutes to appear in your reports.
Viewing Link Analytics
- Navigate to Dashboard → URL Drive.
- Locate the short URL you want to analyze.
- Click Analytics.
- Use the available filters to customize the reporting period.
The analytics dashboard displays both summary statistics and detailed reports for the selected short URL.
Analytics Overview
The analytics dashboard provides a quick summary of your link's overall performance.
- Total Clicks
- Today's Clicks
- Last 30 Days Clicks
- Unique Visitors
- Average Clicks per Visitor
- URL Intelligence Score
Traffic Reports
SPRL provides detailed traffic reports to help you understand where your visitors are coming from.
- Daily Click Timeline
- Peak Hour Analysis
- Top Performing Days
- Historical Click Trends
Audience Insights
Understand who is visiting your links with detailed audience information.
- Countries
- Cities
- Languages
- Internet Service Providers (ISP)
- New vs Returning Visitors
Device & Platform Analytics
View how visitors access your links across different devices and operating systems.
- Desktop, Mobile, Tablet and Bot traffic
- Operating Systems
- Browsers
- Device & Platform Matrix
Traffic Quality
SPRL helps you distinguish genuine visitors from automated traffic by analyzing visitor quality.
- Human vs Bot Traffic
- Traffic Quality
- Geo Quality
- Visitor Engagement
Marketing Analytics
Measure the effectiveness of your marketing campaigns using built-in attribution and referral tracking.
- Referrer Performance
- UTM Parameters
- Campaign Traffic
- QR Code Scan Count
URL Intelligence Score
Every short URL includes an URL Intelligence Score, which provides an overall assessment of your link's performance based on multiple quality indicators.
The score includes factors such as:
- Freshness
- Engagement
- Human Traffic Quality
- Traffic Quality
- Popularity
Filtering Analytics
Use advanced filters to analyze traffic more effectively.
Available filters include:
- Date Range
- Country
- City
- Referrer
- HTTP Status
- Device Type
- Platform
- Browser
- URL Status
Exporting Reports
Analytics reports can be exported for further analysis, reporting, or sharing with your team.
Supported export formats include CSV and PDF.
Best Practices
- Review analytics regularly to monitor campaign performance.
- Compare traffic across different marketing channels.
- Track QR Code scans separately from direct visits.
- Monitor Human vs Bot traffic to identify suspicious activity.
- Use UTM parameters to improve campaign attribution.
- Analyze peak traffic hours before launching new campaigns.
Troubleshooting
I don't see recent clicks
Analytics are refreshed automatically at regular intervals. Newly recorded clicks may take several minutes to appear.
Why are clicks lower than expected?
Bot traffic, duplicate visits, invalid requests, or filtered traffic may not be included in certain reports to improve reporting accuracy.
Why is my URL Intelligence Score changing?
The score is recalculated automatically as new visitor activity and engagement data become available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I view analytics for a single URL?
Yes. Every short URL has its own dedicated analytics dashboard.
Can I export analytics reports?
Yes. Analytics data can be exported in supported formats such as CSV and PDF.
Does SPRL detect bot traffic?
Yes. Link Analytics includes Human vs Bot Traffic analysis along with other traffic quality indicators.
Can I filter reports by country or device?
Yes. Advanced filters allow you to analyze traffic by country, city, browser, device, platform, referrer, date range, and several other dimensions.
Tip: Don't focus only on total clicks. Review visitor quality, engagement, referrers, countries, and device reports to gain a complete understanding of how your audience interacts with your short URLs.