zapier-analytics
Analyze Zapier usage and performance data
TLDR
Show the status of collected analytics
Change how much information is collected
Show extra debugging output
SYNOPSIS
zapier-analytics [options] <command> [arguments]
PARAMETERS
--help
Displays help information about the command.
--version
Displays the version of the zapier-analytics CLI.
--api-key
Specifies the Zapier API key to use for authentication. Required for most operations.
logs
Retrieves execution logs for a specific Zap ID.
report
Generates a pre-defined report, where report_type can be 'success-rate', 'usage', or 'errors'.
usage
Displays the usage of each zap within the account.
--start-date
Specifies the start date for report generation (YYYY-MM-DD).
--end-date
Specifies the end date for report generation (YYYY-MM-DD).
--output
Specifies the output format for reports. Can be 'json', 'csv', or 'text'.
DESCRIPTION
The `zapier-analytics` command is a hypothetical command-line interface (CLI) designed for interacting with the Zapier analytics platform. While a specific, publicly available `zapier-analytics` command does not exist, this analysis constructs a plausible CLI based on the functionalities one might expect from such a tool. It's envisioned as a means to access, manage, and analyze Zapier's data related to zap performance, user activity, and integration usage directly from the terminal. This command is intended for developers and power users who want to automate reporting, troubleshoot issues, or monitor Zapier usage programmatically. It offers functionalities such as fetching zap execution logs, generating reports on zap success rates, and identifying potential bottlenecks within Zapier workflows.
This is a conceptual command; actual functionality may vary.
CAVEATS
Authentication requires a valid Zapier API key. Rate limits apply; excessive requests may be throttled. Data availability depends on Zapier's data retention policies.
<B>EXAMPLES</B>
Get logs for zap with ID 12345:
`zapier-analytics logs 12345 --api-key YOUR_API_KEY`
Generate a success rate report in CSV format:
`zapier-analytics report success-rate --start-date 2023-01-01 --end-date 2023-01-31 --output csv --api-key YOUR_API_KEY`
See overall zap usage within the current account:
`zapier-analytics usage --api-key YOUR_API_KEY`
<B>ERROR HANDLING</B>
The command should handle various errors gracefully, including invalid API keys, rate limiting errors, and network connectivity issues. Error messages should be clear and informative, providing guidance on how to resolve the problem. Authentication errors are likely to occur because of a change within the authentication schema used by Zapier
HISTORY
The `zapier-analytics` command, as a conceptual tool, would likely have emerged from the need for programmatic access to Zapier data. Its development would have been driven by the desire to automate reporting, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Zapier integrations. Initial versions would likely have focused on basic log retrieval and report generation, with later iterations adding more advanced features such as custom queries and alerting capabilities. User feedback would have played a crucial role in shaping the command's functionality and user interface.