GraphJSON
Data
event analytics
SHOW HN2022
How HN took it
8 positive, 10 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 19 comments about the project. Thread score +0.33.
Idea: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 2 for, 0 againstDocs: 2 for, 0 againstPricing: 1 for, 0 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Responsive founder and helpful support
From 2 comments
We use GraphJson for some internal analytical data at Cronitor and couldn’t be happier. JR is responsive and the service does exactly as advertised.
encoderer on HNWe're a small startup that switched from Mixpanel to GraphJSON for our internal analytics dashboards. Amplitude and Mixpanel were the go-to's I had heard of when starting my…
alixanderwang on HN
Cheaper than Mixpanel with parity for internal dashboards
From 1 comment
We're a small startup that switched from Mixpanel to GraphJSON for our internal analytics dashboards. Amplitude and Mixpanel were the go-to's I had heard of when starting my…
alixanderwang on HN
Clear explainer video
From 2 comments
That was an incredibly well-presented < 1 min intro video. Makes me want to try it straight away (and I shall)! Well done!
abalashov on HNThat's an excellent explainer video. Good luck!
radiojasper on HN
Objections
Pricing page and FAQ were unclear about the free tier
From 1 comment
Small note: there's a typo in the FAQ under "What am I paying for?": "entrepeneur". I’m not sure I understand the pricing: the FAQ talks about a "free tier" but the Pricing page…
hk__2 on HN
Queries without JSON column type may be inefficient
From 1 comment
I don't have experience with clickhouse but if you are not using the JSON column type, isn't the querying quite inefficient?
boundlessdreamz on HN
Requests
Query API using JSON, like Keen
From 1 comment
I'd extend the API to allow for querying via JSON similar to keen rather than merely focusing on visualizations. Honestly as a dev all I want is a simple/fast/cheap keen…
Ataraxy on HN
Java support
From 1 comment
Looks cool. Do you plan to support Java?
victor106 on HN
Questions
How the ClickHouse infrastructure is architected
From 2 comments
GraphJSON looks nice. Do you mind sharing the clickhouse infrastructure that's powering it?
shinzui on HNI believe they are referring to how you architected your ClickHouse deployment(s). Are you cloud based? Using container orchestration? Is it one cluster per customer?…
linuxdude314 on HN
Differences from existing ClickHouse logging tools like PostHog and Logtail
From 2 comments
Looks great - recently there have been many logging tools built around Clickhouse and JSON, what differentiates you from the existing services?
turtlebits on HNI know of posthog and logtail: https://twitter.com/thisritchie/status/1557070387275505664
mritchie712 on HN
Why it is called Graph
From 1 comment
Why is it called "Graph"? Sounds like a format for storing graph data.
rambojazz on HN
Alternatives named
Mixpanel
From 1 comment
We're a small startup that switched from Mixpanel to GraphJSON for our internal analytics dashboards. Amplitude and Mixpanel were the go-to's I had heard of when starting my…
alixanderwang on HN
Amplitude
From 1 comment
We're a small startup that switched from Mixpanel to GraphJSON for our internal analytics dashboards. Amplitude and Mixpanel were the go-to's I had heard of when starting my…
alixanderwang on HN
Keen.io
From 2 comments
GraphJSON has some nice APIs for embedding charts inside your own apps – Much like how Keen.io operated back in the day (but without the scammy business practices). So, if you're…
futhey on HNI'd extend the API to allow for querying via JSON similar to keen rather than merely focusing on visualizations. Honestly as a dev all I want is a simple/fast/cheap keen…
Ataraxy on HN
PostHog
From 1 comment
I know of posthog and logtail: https://twitter.com/thisritchie/status/1557070387275505664
mritchie712 on HN
Logtail
From 1 comment
I know of posthog and logtail: https://twitter.com/thisritchie/status/1557070387275505664
mritchie712 on HN