Analytics for Every Visitor. Human or AI.
Cookieless website analytics with heatmaps and session replays, plus a view no script-only tool can give you: which AI agents read your site, what they want, and which of them are fake.
- No cookie banner needed
- Script under 3 kB
- GDPR, CCPA & PECR friendly
- One line of code
Example data from a demo store.
- AI agents recognized
- 23
- AI companies covered
- 14
- AI assistants tracked as referrers
- 12
- Tracking script size
- < 3 kB
Get Recommended by AI with Signal
Metrics Hive shows you which AI agents visit your site. Signal shows you what they say once they leave: how ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews and other AI answer engines talk about your brand, which sources they trust, and what to change so they recommend you.
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Track every answer engineSee how often your brand is mentioned, cited and recommended for the prompts your customers ask.
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Know which sources they trustFind the pages and domains AI answers cite, and where your competitors show up instead of you.
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Act on clear opportunitiesGet specific changes to your content and presence that make AI more likely to recommend you.
Example data from the Signal demo.
Your Busiest New Visitors Never Show Up in Your Analytics
Analytics tags run in a browser, so AI crawlers that fetch your HTML and leave are invisible to them. Those same crawlers decide whether ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity cite your pages.
of all web traffic in 2025 was automated, up from 51% the year before.
Source: Imperva Bad Bot Report 2026
growth in AI agent traffic, whose share of all web requests rose from 1.2% to 1.7%.
Source: DataDome, 2026
ChatGPT referral traffic more than doubled from January to August 2026.
Source: BrightEdge, September 2026
AI crawlers request hundreds, sometimes thousands, of pages for every visitor they send back.
Source: Cloudflare Radar, 2026
Third-party figures; each report measures differently. Last checked October 2026.
Google Analytics for AI Agents
Recognize 23 AI agents from 14 companies, check that they are who they claim to be, and see exactly what they read.
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Every agent, by purposeGPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Meta and more, grouped into model training, AI search and fetches a person asked for.
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Real or fake, verified dailyRequests are checked against the IP lists OpenAI, Anthropic and Perplexity publish. Impostors are separated, not counted.
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What they readThe pages each agent requests most, next to the visits those pages get from AI assistants.
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What they can’t findPages agents ask for that fail, like a missing llms.txt, so you can fix them.
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Visits from AI assistantsPeople arriving from ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Copilot, as their own channel.
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Rules, alerts and reportsrobots.txt and llms.txt drafts from your real data, alerts for new agents and spikes, and weekly emails.
Example data from a demo store.
Ask Claude About Your Traffic
Connect Claude, Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client, then ask questions in plain language. Answers come from your live data.
- Paste one URL, sign in and click Allow. No API key to copy.
- Read-only access through OAuth, which you can revoke at any time.
- Agent analytics, AI assistant visits and robots.txt suggestions as ready-made tools.
Example data from a demo store.
Everything You Use Google Analytics For, Without the Complexity
One clear dashboard for the people who visit your site, with the depth to see what they actually do.
One-Screen Dashboard
Pageviews, visitors, sources, pages, countries and devices, with filters on every report.
Realtime Visitors
See who is on your site right now, where they came from and what they read.
Goals & Conversions
Track sign-ups, purchases and key pages, with conversion rates per source.
UTM Campaigns
Compare sources, mediums and campaigns from the UTM tags you already use.
Visitor Journeys
Follow sessions page by page to understand how people move through your site.
Click & Scroll Heatmaps
See where people click and how far they scroll on any page.
Session Replays
Watch real sessions to find friction that numbers alone can’t explain.
AI Assistant Referrals
Visits from ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Copilot, grouped as one channel.
Email Reports
A weekly or monthly summary in your inbox, including AI agent activity.
Teams
Share websites with your team or clients without sharing passwords.
API & MCP
Pull statistics into your own tools or let AI assistants query them.
Privacy by Default
Lightweight mode uses no cookies and stores no personal data. Your data is never sold.
Live in Minutes, Not Weeks
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Add the Tracking Code
Paste one line into your site’s head. Visitor analytics start immediately.
<script defer src="https://www.metricshive.com/pixel/YOUR_KEY"></script>
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Connect the Collector
Copy a ready-made snippet so AI agents that don’t run JavaScript are counted and verified.
- Cloudflare Workers
- Next.js
- WordPress
- cURL
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Get Answers
Read your dashboards, get alerts when a new agent arrives, or ask your AI assistant.
What a Tracking Script Alone Can’t See
Most analytics tools measure only through a JavaScript tag in the browser. That works for people, not for the AI agents now reading your site.
| Capability | Metrics Hive | Script-only analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Visitors, pages, sources, UTMs and goals | Yes | Yes |
| Cookieless mode without a consent banner | Yes | Varies by tool |
| AI crawlers that never run JavaScript | Yes | No |
| Real vs. fake AI agents, verified by IP | Yes | No |
| Visits from AI assistants as a channel | Yes | Manual setup |
| robots.txt and llms.txt drafts from real agent data | Yes | No |
| Heatmaps and session replays | Yes | Often a separate tool |
| Ask AI assistants through MCP | Yes | Varies by tool |
“Script-only analytics” means tools that measure through a JavaScript tag alone. See detailed comparisons with 24 tools.
Works with the tools you already use
- Cloudflare Workers
- Next.js
- WordPress
- cURL
- Claude
- Claude Code
- Cursor
- REST API
Simple Plans That Grow With You
Try any plan free for 7 days. Upgrade when you need more websites, more traffic or more AI agent requests.
Growth
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3 Websites
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15,000 Pageviews per month, per website
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15,000 AI agent requests per month, per website
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10,000 Visitor Events Tracking per month, per website
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180 Day Data Retention for Visitor Events
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100 Session Replays per month, per website
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90 Day Data Retention for Sessions Replays
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25 Website Heatmaps
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25 Tracked Goals
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Teams
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API access
Business
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50 Websites
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Unlimited Pageviews per month, per website
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Unlimited AI agent requests per month, per website
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Unlimited Visitor Events Tracking per month, per website
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180 Day Data Retention for Visitor Events
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100 Session Replays per month, per website
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90 Day Data Retention for Sessions Replays
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100 Website Heatmaps
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100 Tracked Goals
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Teams
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API access
Enterprise
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100 Websites
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Unlimited Pageviews per month, per website
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Unlimited AI agent requests per month, per website
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Unlimited Visitor Events Tracking per month, per website
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365 Day Data Retention for Visitor Events
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100 Session Replays per month, per website
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365 Day Data Retention for Sessions Replays
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Unlimited Website Heatmaps
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Unlimited Tracked Goals
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Teams
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API access
See Every Visitor, Human and AI
Try any plan free for 7 days and keep your current analytics running alongside while you compare.