Analytics

Analytics Dimensions

Deep dive into the different metrics and dimensions that make up SYNTHET's analytics system. Track everything from member activity to channel performance.

Member Activity

Track how members are engaging with your server through various activity metrics:

Active Members

Members who have sent at least one message or participated in voice in the last 24 hours.

/analytics members active

Lurkers

Members who are in the server but haven't participated in 7+ days. Opportunities for re-engagement.

/analytics members lurkers

Dormant Members

Members inactive for 30+ days. These accounts may have been abandoned.

/analytics members dormant

Participation Score

Individual scores (0-100) for each member based on message frequency, voice activity, and reactions.

/analytics members score @username

Message Analytics

Understand message volume and patterns across your server:

Total Messages

Total messages sent in the server (today, this week, this month). Shows overall activity volume.

/analytics messages total

Messages Per Hour

Average hourly message rate. Helps identify peak activity windows and slow periods.

/analytics messages hourly

Message Contributors

Breakdown of who is contributing messages. Identify key contributors vs. silent members.

/analytics messages contributors

Reaction Rate

Percentage of messages receiving reactions. Higher reaction rates indicate engagement.

/analytics messages reactions
Message VelocityHow many new messages are being sent per minute. High velocity = active server.
Average LengthAverage character count per message. Indicates depth of conversation.
Conversation ThreadsNumber of threaded conversations. Shows organized discussions.
Deleted MessagesMessages deleted within the tracking period. Moderation activity indicator.

Voice Usage

Monitor voice channel activity and real-time engagement:

Voice Time

Total hours members spent in voice channels. Strong indicator of real-time community bonding.

/analytics voice time

Active Voice Participants

Number of unique members joining voice channels today/this week. Higher = more engaged community.

/analytics voice members

Peak Voice Hours

When your server has the most simultaneous voice members. Useful for scheduling events.

/analytics voice peak

Screen Sharing Activity

Time spent screensharing. Indicates collaborative activities, gaming sessions, or presentations.

/analytics voice screenshare

Engagement Metrics

Comprehensive engagement metrics that show how invested your community is:

Overall Engagement Rate

Percentage of total members who have participated in the last 7 days (messages, voice, reactions).

β€’ 0-20%: Low engagement - consider re-engagement campaigns

β€’ 20-50%: Moderate engagement - room for improvement

β€’ 50%+: High engagement - strong community health

Daily Active Users (DAU)

Number of unique members active on any given day. Tracks consistency of daily engagement.

/analytics engagement dau

Weekly Active Users (WAU)

Number of unique members active in a week. Shows recurring participation patterns.

/analytics engagement wau

Return Rate

Percentage of members from last week who returned this week. Measures retention and loyalty.

/analytics engagement retention

Growth Tracking

Monitor how your server is growing and changing over time:

Member Growth

Net new members per day/week/month. Shows whether your server is expanding or contracting.

/analytics growth net

Join Rate

New members joining per day. Higher rates indicate effective recruitment or discovery.

/analytics growth joins

Churn Rate

Members leaving per day. Helps identify if community satisfaction is declining.

/analytics growth leaves

Growth Velocity

Acceleration or deceleration of growth. Shows if your growth rate is increasing or slowing.

/analytics growth velocity

Channel Activity

Understand which channels are most active and how your server's activity is distributed:

Top Channels

Channels with the most messages and member participation. Identify community hotspots.

/analytics channels top

Silent Channels

Channels with little to no activity. Opportunities to reorganize or repurpose.

/analytics channels silent

Activity Distribution

What percentage of activity happens in each channel. Shows if activity is balanced or concentrated.

/analytics channels distribution

Channel Growth

Which channels are gaining traction and which are losing engagement over time.

/analytics channels growth

πŸ’‘Use channel analytics to identify underutilized channels that could be consolidated or repurposed, and recognize highly active channels that may need additional moderation or expansion.

Member Segments

Understand your membership composition through various demographic segments:

New Members (0-7 days)

Recently joined members. Track onboarding success and integration rate.

Power Users

Top 5-10% most active members. Recognize leaders and influencers.

Contributors

Regular participants (50%+ activity rate). Core community members.

Observers

Members who mostly read/react (30-50% activity). Potential to activate.

Inactive Members

Minimal to no recent activity (0-30%). Consider re-engagement.

Bot Members

Non-human members and integrations. Tracked separately for clarity.

Analytics Best Practices

  • β€’ Review analytics daily to spot trends early and respond quickly
  • β€’ Compare week-over-week metrics to smooth out day-to-day fluctuations
  • β€’ Use engagement metrics to identify members who might benefit from re-engagement campaigns
  • β€’ Monitor churn rate closely - sudden spikes indicate problems needing attention
  • β€’ Track channel activity to optimize your channel structure for your community's needs
  • β€’ Use growth metrics to evaluate the success of recruitment drives or marketing efforts
  • β€’ Set baseline metrics and track improvements over time with /analytics alerts
  • β€’ Share relevant metrics with your moderation team to support community decisions