How to Build Your Own Inspectlet
Replace Inspectlet with a custom build. Stop guessing what your users want. Google Analytics tells you what, Inspectlet tells you why
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 20 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 20 features
Analytics(4 features)
Seriously powerful filtering capabilities to find exactly the visitors you're interested in watching based on various criteria.
Define a series of pages that lead towards a goal and watch session replays of visitors that dropped off on particular steps.
Mark interesting events with custom tags to filter and watch screen captures where specific actions occurred.
Analyze form interactions and user behavior within forms on your website.
Heatmaps(3 features)
Outline focus and find out what your visitors are clicking on, whether it's a button, link, image, or text they expected to be a link.
See where your visitors are looking and what parts of the site they're reading by visualizing their mouse movements.
Show how far visitors are scrolling down on your site's pages to determine how many people reach the middle or bottom.
Compatibility(2 features)
Works seamlessly with AJAX and dynamic DOM manipulation.
Full support for modern single page web applications including React, Angular, and Vue.
Security(2 features)
Works with cookies, login, and authentication systems.
Full support for HTTPS and SSL encrypted connections.
API(1 features)
JavaScript tagging API to send metadata to associate with a user or session for filtering purposes.
Core Analytics(1 features)
Watch individual user behavior on your site with session replay. Records videos of visitors as they use your site, showing every mouse movement, scroll, click, and keypress.
Debugging(1 features)
Log and track errors occurring on your website.
Demo(1 features)
One-minute demo where visitors can see their session recorded and replayed without signup.
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