How to install Fathom Analytics (website analytics) on Ubuntu
Update Server:
apt update && apt upgrade -y
Set hostname:
hostnamectl set-hostname ex.example.com
Downloading Fathom:
cd /tmp
curl -L -O https://github.com/usefathom/fathom/r...
sudo tar -C /usr/local/bin/ -xzf fathom*.tar.gz fathom
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/fathom
Configuring and Running Fathom:
sudo adduser --system --group --home /opt/fathom fathom
cd /opt/fathom
sudo -u fathom bash
openssl rand --base64 32
nano /opt/fathom/.env
paste
FATHOM_SERVER_ADDR="127.0.0.1:8080"
FATHOM_DATABASE_DRIVER="sqlite3"
FATHOM_DATABASE_NAME="fathom.db"
FATHOM_SECRET="uXGz2OErWEriUNSBQOcnIsAlnpdciJc0n/uhXizc2ys="
fathom user add --email="your_email" --password="your_password"
exit fathom user
Setting Up Fathom as a Systemd Service:
sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/fathom.service
paste
[Unit]
Description=Fathom Analytics server
Requires=network.target
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=simple
User=fathom
Group=fathom
Restart=always
RestartSec=3
WorkingDirectory=/opt/fathom
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/fathom server
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable fathom.service
sudo systemctl start fathom
sudo systemctl status fathom
Installing Nginx:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install nginx
sudo ufw allow "Nginx Full"
sudo nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/fathom.conf
paste
server {
listen 80;
listen [::]:80;
server_name ex.example.com;
access_log /var/log/nginx/fathom.access.log;
error_log /var/log/nginx/fathom.error.log;
location / {
proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header Host $host;
}
}
sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/fathom.conf /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/
sudo nginx -t
sudo systemctl reload nginx
Access UI:
http://ex.example.com
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