github.com/mtlynch/google-analytics-v4-example

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google-analytics-v4-example

Overview

This is an example of a simple console application that pulls pageview data from Google Analytics.

Pre-requisites

Enabling Google Analytics Reporting API

To query Google Analytics data, you'll need to enable the Google Analytics Reporting API in your Google Cloud Platform project.

Creating a service account

Create a service account in Google Cloud Platform console for your project.
Assign the service account no permissions/roles.
Click "Create Key" to create a private key and save it in JSON format.
In Google Analytics, open Admin > View > View User Management and add the email address of the service account you just created (it will have an email like [name]@[project ID].iam.gserviceaccount.com.
Grant the user only "Read & Analyze" permissions.

Finding your Google Analytics View ID

In Google Analytics, open Admin > View > View Settings
Save the View ID displayed

Usage

go run main.go -viewID 123456789 -keyFile google-analytics-viewer-key.json

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Package last updated on 20 Jan 2020

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