{"id":5649,"date":"2016-03-30T09:15:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T09:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodhost.com\/kb\/?p=5649"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:03:11","slug":"top-five-web-log-analyzers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/top-five-web-log-analyzers\/","title":{"rendered":"Analyze the Top Five Web Log Analyzers in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Websites that are directly boosting business growth are always complicated for business owners and the technical support team. Owners always excited to learn about hits generated up-to-date and which product pages being accessed frequently in comparison to others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This information is significant for them to keep track of sales and profit. Also, they interested in customer trends for instance. they might want to find out if the Web users accessing a particular set of products just because there\u2019s some discount offered on those products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking from the technology point of view, administrators need to make sure the website\u2019s reliable and stable. Suppose there\u2019s an increase in the web hits, they need to know the impact it can have on the memory usage and CPUs as well as on the complete network. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, it would also be important for them to know if or when the server requires an upgrade or when to add more Web servers to the pool. Troubleshooting website-related problems by looking at the HTTP error field would be the next requirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is the list of top 10 Web analyses for mid to large IT Web infrastructures. The tools have listed depending on the features like deployment base, popularity, and simplicity in installation, configuration and put to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Google Analytics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is there any need to specially introduce this tool? The most popular, remarkable, free, and commonly used web log analyzer used by several websites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though few report not included, the graphs and well-defined reports enough to speak about the website&#8217;s success. It offers insight into the website\u2019s traffic and marketing effectiveness. The three exclusive features Google Analytics offers are as below \u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Advanced Segmentation<\/strong> \u2013 It helps in the isolation and analysis of website traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Custom Reporting<\/strong> \u2013 You can see the information required simply by dragging and dropping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Motion Charts<\/strong> \u2013 Get an interactive multi-dimensional analysis tool displaying important insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AWStats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though being a first-generation tool, AWStats is a widely used tool today. It is written in Perl and works well on multiple platforms. It supports all popular Web servers\u2019 log formats virtually right from Microsoft IIS and Linux Apache to O\u2019Reilly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capable of creating customizable views \u2013 bar graphs and pie charts, it offers a clear insight into Web traffic statistics. It permits the analysis of FTP and mail server statistics in the form of graphs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, you also get reports on the 404 pages and the referrers for them. It enables exporting reports to text, XML, and PDF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Webalizer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A complete command-line-operable utility, Webalizer is popular among Linux and UNIX administrators. Its own small configuration language, Webalizer decides the reading and parsing of log files as well as the fields in it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the IgnoreSite option configured with an internal IP address range it helps to eliminate the internal Web traffic and concentrate only on external hits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The extensive command switches utilized in a scheduled job for performing the daily administrative tasks of looking into Web logs or automatically creating useful reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deep Log Analyzer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A typical Web analysis utility, Deep Log Analyzer is very useful for processing FTP logs. It can create a list of keywords as well as hits on Web pages which is essential for SEO. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tool works on the site logs without requiring any bugs or codes on your website. It enables analyzing logs from all popular web servers such as IIS on Windows, Nginx or Apache on Linux\/UNIX, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With standard MS-Access style database format used by Deep Log Analyzer export to any other database engine and queried with standard SQL if customization of reports required in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Piwik<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open source alternative to Google Analytics, Piwik offers a real-time flow of visits to your website including a detailed presentation of the visitors \u2013 pages visited and goals triggered. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Improve your business with enhanced eCommerce analytics features. Now, track whatever data you need with the build-your-own widget feature. It not only supports multiple platforms but also has its own Python-based command interface for getting the reports in detail. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you use JavaScript by default, importing server logs or tracking your Mobile Apps analytics becomes quite easy. Piwik can track several websites and manage multiple users in a single installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being an essential tool for Web administrators, a Web log analyzer selected based on the quality and ease of use as well as the details it highlights. Lastly, the one that provides deeper insights to customers accessing the website is the best one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Websites that are directly boosting business growth are always complicated for business owners and the technical support team. 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