Information Gained From AwStats In cPanel

For website owners, the Awstats tool is an important tool to analyze their online visibility. It offers useful data about the visits to your website through a variety of statistics, as mentioned below:

Last Update – This label indicates the date and hour of the last update of your statistics. You will also find an “update now” link next to this. When you click it, your statistics will be updated.

Reported period – This is a drop down menu where you can choose the period for which the information has to be received.

Summary – A table shows the summary of visits on your website for a specific period of time. The visits from regular viewers can be seen next to the “Traffic Viewed” column while the “Traffic not viewed” column shows visits from crawl bots, search robots or replies with special HTTP status codes.

Unique Visitors – This column includes the number of unique IP addresses that browse your site.

Number of visits – The total number of visits to your website is displayed here along with the visits/visitors ratio. This allows you to determine the number of users who return to your website.

Pages – The number of pages opened by visitors on your site are displayed here.

Hits – This label includes the number of accessed files recorded for your pages.

Bandwidth – Each access to your website generates bandwidth that is equal to the size of the file opened by visitors. This implies that you can view the amount of data downloaded by each visitor on hourly, daily, weekly or monthly basis.

Countries (Top 25) – This includes a list of 25 countries from which your website has been visited most frequently.

Hosts (Top 25) – This AwStats tool will display a table of hostnames that have visited your website.

Authenticated users (Top 10) – This is the number of visitors who browse the password protected directories on your website.

Robots/Spiders visitors (Top 25) – The visits by search engine bots are recorded and shown here.

Visits duration – The average time spent by visitors on your site can be viewed through this statistic.

Files Type – This includes a list of the most accessed file types on a website.

Pages-URL (Top 25) – this statistic gives information about the most viewed parts of your website.

Operating Systems (Top 10) – The operating systems accessing your website are
included in this field.

Browsers (Top 10) – This is a list of browsers used to visit your pages.

Connect to site from – A link in another page or website may lead to your site. This statistic provides useful information about sites that refer users to your pages.

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