Hi, I’ve been looking into the ShopifyQL API c.f. https://shopify.dev/docs/api/shopifyql in relation to getting the number of sessions or the number of visitors for a given time period. As far as I can see, you can only query data about orders, products or payments in the ShopifyQL API. For produc…

The ShopifyQL API does not include user sessions. However, you can definitely use other language to detect users and log sessions

What would be a good workaround? When talking about “sessions” usually what people here are referring to is even aggregated data about how many times a product page has been viewed.Is that possible? What about creating a developer app for shopify plus merchants that will call shopifyql API? There…

Hi InnaB, Thank you for your reply. Yes I did see the products dataset in ShopifyQL, but it only refers to sessions for a specific product, but I am interested in sessions overall, i.e. not only related to a specific product.

Update: I would prefer getting the exact same number of visits/sessions as from the Shopify Analytics report. So even though I could calculate a number via other non-Shopify APIs og maybe with the Shopify web pixel API, I would prefer to use exactly the same data as what is accessible in the Shopif…

From what I understood from Shopify, you can’t access session data through an API like you can through the interface.Ive been researching this subject for a while. I am interested to know if you did manage to pull product data set sessions with ShopifyQL.

Ah ok. I did not try because it is not the data I am looking for. But I guess something like below would do the trick: query { shopifyqlQuery(query: "FROM products SHOW sum(gross_sales), sum(view_sessions) SINCE -7d") { __typename ... on TableResponse { tab…

Thank you for your reply. Ok that is interesting - where did you find information about that?

Information is the same as the Google analytics info

Hi, I was looking to create a similar report in Power BI for the sessions over time. I was hoping you could share what you have learn in you have create a report pulling the data from Google Analytics GA. To be more specific, if you use an api or sync the data from GA, which table did you find the…

Does an API for getting number of sessions or visitors exist?

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made4Uo January 22, 2024, 4:57pm 8

Shopify uses Google analytics data. Might as well use the Google api if that is what your looking for

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Does an API for getting number of sessions or visitors exist?

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