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I wish to see a line about backend platform on installation documentation. Yes, it's simple, but IMO no one will find "Umami requires bla bla platform on bla bla operating system." sentence useless.


From a quickscan of the GitHub repo [1], this is a JavaScript client, like Google Analytics, that sends data to a self-hosted Node.js backend that stores the data in MySQL or PostgreSQL using the Prisma database toolkit:

[1] https://github.com/mikecao/umami


Ironically how big is web on advertisements, but when the time actually comes to tell what the product is and does, they forget words.




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