cordova-plugin-ga

1.4.0 • Public • Published

cordova-plugin-ga

Cordova (PhoneGap) 3.0+ Plugin to connect to Google's native Universal Analytics SDK

Prerequisites:

  • A Cordova 3.0+ project for iOS, Android and/or Windows Phone 8
  • A Mobile App property through the Google Analytics Admin Console
  • (Android) Google Play Services SDK installed via Android SDK Manager

Installing

cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-ga

The plugin.xml file will add the Google Analytics SDK files for Android and/or iOS. Make sure to review the Google Analytics terms and SDK Policy

JavaScript Usage

In your 'deviceready' handler, set up your Analytics tracker:

  • window.ga.startTrackerWithId('UA-XXXX-YY') where UA-XXXX-YY is your Google Analytics Mobile App property

To track a Screen (PageView):

  • window.ga.trackView('Screen Title')

To track a Screen (PageView) w/ campaign details:

  • window.ga.trackView('Screen Title', 'my-scheme://content/1111?utm_source=google&utm_campaign=my-campaign')

To track a Screen (PageView) and create a new session:

  • window.ga.trackView('Screen Title', '', true)

To track an Event:

  • window.ga.trackEvent('Category', 'Action', 'Label', Value) Label and Value are optional, Value is numeric

To track custom metrics:

  • window.ga.trackMetric('key', Value) Value is optional

To track an Exception:

  • window.ga.trackException('Description', Fatal) where Fatal is boolean

To track User Timing (App Speed):

  • window.ga.trackTiming('Category', IntervalInMilliseconds, 'Variable', 'Label') where IntervalInMilliseconds is numeric

To add a Transaction (Ecommerce)

  • window.ga.addTransaction('ID', 'Affiliation', Revenue, Tax, Shipping, 'Currency Code') where Revenue, Tax, and Shipping are numeric

To add a Transaction Item (Ecommerce)

  • window.ga.addTransactionItem('ID', 'Name', 'SKU', 'Category', Price, Quantity, 'Currency Code') where Price and Quantity are numeric

To add a Custom Dimension

  • window.ga.addCustomDimension('Key', 'Value', success, error)
  • Key should be integer index of the dimension i.e. send 1 instead of dimension1 for the first custom dimension you are tracking.
  • e.g. window.ga.addCustomDimension(1, 'Value', success, error)

To set a UserId:

  • window.ga.setUserId('my-user-id')

To set a specific app version:

  • window.ga.setAppVersion('1.33.7')

To set a anonymize Ip address:

  • window.ga.setAnonymizeIp(true)

To set Opt-out:

  • window.ga.setOptOut(true)

To enabling Advertising Features in Google Analytics allows you to take advantage of Remarketing, Demographics & Interests reports, and more:

  • window.ga.setAllowIDFACollection(true)

To enable verbose logging:

  • window.ga.debugMode()

To enable/disable automatic reporting of uncaught exceptions

  • window.ga.enableUncaughtExceptionReporting(Enable, success, error) where Enable is boolean

Why fork

This is a fork of cordova-plugin-google-analytics, which was not active maintained before. Since the project is more active, this fork is less relevant now.

Difference from upstream

  • Remove window.analytics
  • Export window.GA, but the newly added window.ga is recommended.

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npm i cordova-plugin-ga

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1.4.0

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