Fathom Analytics▌

by mackenly
Get detailed website visits and traffic insights like Google Analytics using Fathom Analytics. Monitor real-time data an
Integrates with Fathom Analytics to retrieve account information, manage sites, track events, generate reports, and monitor real-time visitor data using the @mackenly/fathom-api SDK
best for
- / Website owners monitoring traffic
- / Marketing teams analyzing visitor behavior
- / Developers building analytics dashboards
capabilities
- / Retrieve account information
- / List and manage tracked websites
- / Generate analytics reports with custom filtering
- / Track real-time visitor data
- / List events for specific sites
- / Create aggregated data views
what it does
Connects to Fathom Analytics to retrieve website traffic data, visitor stats, and analytics reports through AI assistants.
about
Fathom Analytics is a community-built MCP server published by mackenly that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Get detailed website visits and traffic insights like Google Analytics using Fathom Analytics. Monitor real-time data an It is categorized under analytics data.
how to install
You can install Fathom Analytics in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
license
MIT
Fathom Analytics is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
readme
MCP Fathom Analytics
An unofficial Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for accessing Fathom Analytics data through an AI assistant. This implementation uses the @mackenly/fathom-api unofficial SDK to interact with the Fathom Analytics API. Not affiliated, endorsed, or supported by Fathom Analytics. Published to npm as an npx script.
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The MCP server provides the following Fathom Analytics tools:
Account Information
get-account: Retrieve details about your Fathom Analytics account
Sites Management
list-sites: List all your Fathom Analytics sites
Events
list-events: List events for a specific site
Analytics
get-aggregation: Generate aggregated analytics reports with flexible filtering and grouping options
Visitor Tracking
get-current-visitors: Get real-time data about current site visitors
Usage
If you're using Claude Desktop, you can add the MCP server using the json config (more info). Here's an example:
{
"mcpServers": {
"fathom-analytics": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-fathom-analytics"
],
"env": {
"FATHOM_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
You can find more information about other MCP Clients here: Model Context Protocol Example Clients
API Structure
The MCP server uses the @mackenly/fathom-api SDK to interface with the Fathom Analytics API endpoints:
- Account API:
https://api.usefathom.com/v1/account - Sites API:
https://api.usefathom.com/v1/sites - Events API:
https://api.usefathom.com/v1/sites/SITE_ID/events - Aggregation API:
https://api.usefathom.com/v1/aggregations - Current Visitors API:
https://api.usefathom.com/v1/current_visitors
Aggregation Examples
The aggregation tool is highly flexible. Here are some example use cases:
- Daily pageview statistics for the last 30 days:
{
"entity": "pageview",
"entity_id": "SITE_ID",
"aggregates": "pageviews,uniques,visits",
"date_grouping": "day",
"date_from": "2023-08-01 00:00:00"
}
- Performance of individual pages:
{
"entity": "pageview",
"entity_id": "SITE_ID",
"aggregates": "pageviews,uniques,avg_duration",
"field_grouping": "pathname",
"sort_by": "pageviews:desc",
"limit": 10
}
- Traffic from specific countries:
{
"entity": "pageview",
"entity_id": "SITE_ID",
"aggregates": "visits",
"field_grouping": "country_code",
"sort_by": "visits:desc"
}
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
FAQ
- What is the Fathom Analytics MCP server?
- Fathom Analytics is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for Fathom Analytics?
- This profile displays 10 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.5 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
Ratings
4.5★★★★★10 reviews- ★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Oct 10, 2024
Fathom Analytics is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Piyush G· Sep 9, 2024
We evaluated Fathom Analytics against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
- ★★★★★Chaitanya Patil· Aug 8, 2024
Useful MCP listing: Fathom Analytics is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.
- ★★★★★Sakshi Patil· Jul 7, 2024
Fathom Analytics reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.
- ★★★★★Ganesh Mohane· Jun 6, 2024
I recommend Fathom Analytics for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★Oshnikdeep· May 5, 2024
Strong directory entry: Fathom Analytics surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Dhruvi Jain· Apr 4, 2024
Fathom Analytics has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Rahul Santra· Mar 3, 2024
According to our notes, Fathom Analytics benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Pratham Ware· Feb 2, 2024
We wired Fathom Analytics into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Yash Thakker· Jan 1, 2024
Fathom Analytics is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.