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django-request is a statistics module for django. It stores requests in a database for admins to see, it can also be used to get statistics on who is online etc.

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As well as a site statistics module, with the active_users template tag and manager method you can also use django-request to show who is online in a certain time.

Request.objects.active_users(minutes=15)

To find the request overview page, please click on Requests inside the admin, then “Overview” on the top right, next to “add request”.

Requirements

  • Python: 2.7, 3.4, 3.6
  • Django: 1.10, 1.11, 2.0, 2.1
  • python-dateutil
  • six

django-request 1.5.1 is the last version that supports Django 1.4, 1.5, 1.6. django-request 1.5.4 is the last version that supports Django 1.7, 1.8, 1.9.

Installation

  • Put 'request' in your INSTALLED_APPS setting.
  • Run the command manage.py migrate.
  • Add request.middleware.RequestMiddleware to MIDDLEWARE. If you use django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware, place the RequestMiddleware after it. If you use django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware place request.middleware.RequestMiddleware before it else flatpages will be marked as error pages in the admin panel.
  • Make sure that the domain name in django.contrib.sites admin is correct. This is used to calculate unique visitors and top referrers.

Detailed documentation

For a detailed documentation of django-request, or how to install django-request please see: django-request or the docs/ directory.