Ideas for teams that ship fast
Product updates, engineering notes, and practical guides on building with live analytics.
Why we built dumbledor
Stale dashboards and a separate uptime tool were slowing teams down. We wanted analytics and monitoring that move at the speed you ship.
Real-time vs batch: what actually matters
Not every metric needs sub-second latency. Here is how to decide what to watch live and what to review on a slower cadence.
A funnel analysis playbook for product teams
Define steps, read drop-off, and act on conversion data without waiting for a weekly analytics export.
Privacy-first analytics without the tradeoffs
Cookieless sessions, hashed identifiers, DNT support, and ingest-time redaction. Compliance and clarity can coexist.
From zero to dashboard in 12 minutes
A practical walkthrough: add the tracker, send your first events, build a funnel, and share a live overview your team can trust.
Uptime monitoring basics for web apps
HTTP checks, alert routing, and public status pages. What to monitor on day one and what to add as you scale.
How to choose analytics for a SaaS product
A practical checklist for founders comparing privacy, real-time data, funnels, and uptime before you wire tracking into production.
Add analytics to Next.js in five minutes
Install @dumbledor/sdk, wire the provider, and track pageviews plus custom events without touching your ingest API keys in the browser.