# TheWebstats

> TheWebstats is a privacy-first website analytics and live chat platform with a free plan to start and an optional paid subscription with premium features. It shows site owners who is on their website in real time, which channels and UTM campaigns brought them, and lets them chat with visitors live or hand off to WhatsApp when offline. It also offers a traffic forecast, a website SEO and security scanner, an XML sitemap generator, an internet speed test and an MCP server for AI assistants.

Key facts:
- Category: website analytics and live chat software, web-based, works on any website.
- Price: free to start; a paid subscription adds premium features (see Pricing).
- Setup: paste one script tag before the closing </body> tag; data starts flowing immediately. No plugins or build step.
- Privacy: no personal data collected; visitors are anonymous UUIDs; Do Not Track is respected; no cookies are used for tracking.
- Reports: scheduled daily, weekly or monthly email reports with PDF and CSV export.
- AI access: MCP server and REST/JSON API with read-only, tenant-locked API keys (works with Claude, Cursor and other MCP clients); "Ask AI" lets you chat with your own analytics using your own AI provider key.

## Product

- [Home and overview](https://www.thewebstats.com/): What TheWebstats is, features, install steps and full FAQ
- [Frequently asked questions](https://www.thewebstats.com/#faq): Plain-English answers on pricing, privacy, install, live chat, reports, MCP and AI features
- [Live chat and WhatsApp handoff](https://www.thewebstats.com/#livechat): One-line chat widget, file attachments, Auto/Force Online/Force Offline modes, multi-site inbox
- [MCP server for AI assistants](https://www.thewebstats.com/#mcp): Connect Claude, Cursor or other MCP clients to your own stats with read-only API keys
- [Ask AI](https://www.thewebstats.com/#ask-ai): Ask questions about your website data in plain English using your own AI account
- [Pricing](https://www.thewebstats.com/pricing): Free plan and paid subscription plans with premium features

## Free tools

- [Performance Indicator (traffic forecast)](https://www.thewebstats.com/#performance-indicator): Forecast unique visitors, sessions or page views for the next 7-30 days with prediction intervals and a 0-100 reliability score
- [Web Analyzer](https://www.thewebstats.com/#webanalyzer): Scan a site for SEO, security, performance and accessibility issues and get an A-F grade
- [Sitemap Generator](https://www.thewebstats.com/#sitemap-generator): Crawl a website and download a standards-compliant sitemap.xml (up to 50,000 URLs)
- [Internet Speed Test](https://www.thewebstats.com/#speedtest): Measure ping, jitter, download and upload speed

## Resources

- [Blog](https://www.thewebstats.com/blog): Articles and guides
- [Contact](https://www.thewebstats.com/contact): Support and enquiries
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.thewebstats.com/privacy): What data is processed (no personal data, anonymous UUIDs, no tracking cookies)
- [Terms of Service](https://www.thewebstats.com/terms): License to embed the script and usage terms
- [Compliance](https://www.thewebstats.com/compliance): GDPR / UK GDPR / PECR, CCPA / CPRA and other regions
- [Get started](https://www.thewebstats.com/registration): Create an account and get the tracking script

## Optional

- [Bihar Government School Forms Center (BHSCS)](https://www.thewebstats.com/bihar_gov): Separate non-commercial project: free forms and tools for Bihar government school teachers and administrators, not part of the TheWebstats analytics product