Crazy Egg Plugin for analytics
Integration with crazy egg for analytics
Crazy egg adds heat mapping, A/B testing, and session recording functionality to websites and applications. This allows developers, marketers, and product owners to see what is working and what areas of an application might need improvements.
This analytics plugin will load crazy egg into your application.
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Installation
Install analytics and @analytics/crazy-egg packages
npm install analytics
npm install @analytics/crazy-eggHow to use
The @analytics/crazy-egg package works in the browser. To use, install the package, include in your project and initialize the plugin with analytics.
Below is an example of how to use the browser plugin.
import Analytics from 'analytics'
import exports from '@analytics/crazy-egg'
const analytics = Analytics({
app: 'awesome-app',
plugins: [
// This will load crazy egg on to the page
crazyEgg({
accountNumber: '1234578'
})
]
})See additional implementation examples for more details on using in your project.
Platforms Supported
The @analytics/crazy-egg package works in the browser
Browser usage
See below from browser API
Browser API
import Analytics from 'analytics'
import exports from '@analytics/crazy-egg'
const analytics = Analytics({
app: 'awesome-app',
plugins: [
// This will load crazy egg on to the page
crazyEgg({
accountNumber: '1234578'
})
]
})Configuration options for browser
| Option | description |
|---|---|
accountNumber required - string |
crazy egg account ID |
Additional examples
Below are additional implementation examples.
Using in HTML
Below is an example of importing via the unpkg CDN. Please note this will pull in the latest version of the package.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Using @analytics/crazy-egg in HTML</title>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/analytics/dist/analytics.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@analytics/crazy-egg/dist/@analytics/crazy-egg.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
/* Initialize analytics */
var Analytics = _analytics.init({
app: 'my-app-name',
plugins: [
// This will load crazy egg on to the page
crazyEgg({
accountNumber: '1234578'
})
]
})
</script>
</head>
<body>
....
</body>
</html>Using in HTML via ES Modules
Using @analytics/crazy-egg in ESM modules.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Using @analytics/crazy-egg in HTML via ESModules</title>
<script>
// Polyfill process.
// **Note**: Because `import`s are hoisted, we need a separate, prior <script> block.
window.process = window.process || { env: { NODE_ENV: 'production' } }
</script>
<script type="module">
import analytics from 'https://unpkg.com/analytics/lib/analytics.browser.es.js?module'
import analyticsCrazyEgg from 'https://unpkg.com/@analytics/crazy-egg/lib/analytics-plugin-crazy-egg.browser.es.js?module'
/* Initialize analytics */
const Analytics = analytics({
app: 'analytics-html-demo',
debug: true,
plugins: [
// This will load crazy egg on to the page
crazyEgg({
accountNumber: '1234578'
})
// ... add any other third party analytics plugins
]
})
</script>
</head>
<body>
....
</body>
</html>Usage
Include analytics and @analytics/crazy-egg in the source code of your project.
Initialize analytics with the crazy-egg plugin and the crazy-egg heat mapping script will be automatically loaded into the page.
import Analytics from 'analytics'
import crazyEggPlugin from '@analytics/crazy-egg'
const analytics = Analytics({
app: 'awesome-app',
plugins: [
crazyEggPlugin({
accountNumber: '12345678'
}),
]
})
// Crazy egg now loaded!See the full list of analytics provider plugins in the main repo.