API route for returning tracked analytics keys (#10019)

* feat: track metrics saved by NodeBB (and assoc. plugins), #9949

* feat: route to retrieve analytics keys, closes #9949

public/openapi/write.yaml

@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ paths:
     $ref: 'write/flags/flagId/notes/datetime.yaml'
   /admin/settings/{setting}:
     $ref: 'write/admin/settings/setting.yaml'
+  /admin/analytics:
+    $ref: 'write/admin/analytics.yaml'
   /admin/analytics/{set}:
     $ref: 'write/admin/analytics/set.yaml'
   /files/:

public/openapi/write/admin/analytics.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+get:
+  tags:
+    - admin
+  summary: get analytics keys
+  description: This operation returns the list metrics tracked by NodeBB. It is only accessible to administrators.
+  responses:
+    '200':
+      description: Analytics keys retrieved
+      content:
+        application/json:
+          schema:
+            type: object
+            properties:
+              status:
+                $ref: ../../components/schemas/Status.yaml#/Status
+              response:
+                type: object
+                properties:
+                  keys:
+                    type: array

src/analytics.js

@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ Analytics.increment = function (keys, callback) {
 	}
 };
 
+Analytics.getKeys = async () => db.getSortedSetRange('analyticsKeys', 0, -1);
+
 Analytics.pageView = async function (payload) {
 	pageViews += 1;
 
@@ -90,6 +92,17 @@ Analytics.writeData = async function () {
 	const month = new Date();
 	const dbQueue = [];
 
+	// Build list of metrics that were updated
+	let metrics = [
+		'pageviews',
+		'pageviews:month',
+	];
+	metrics.forEach((metric) => {
+		const toAdd = ['registered', 'guest', 'bot'].map(type => `${metric}:${type}`);
+		metrics = [...metrics, ...toAdd];
+	});
+	metrics.push('uniquevisitors');
+
 	today.setHours(today.getHours(), 0, 0, 0);
 	month.setMonth(month.getMonth(), 1);
 	month.setHours(0, 0, 0, 0);
@@ -130,8 +143,13 @@ Analytics.writeData = async function () {
 
 	for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(counters)) {
 		dbQueue.push(db.sortedSetIncrBy(`analytics:${key}`, value, today.getTime()));
+		metrics.push(key);
 		delete counters[key];
 	}
+
+	// Update list of tracked metrics
+	dbQueue.push(db.sortedSetAdd('analyticsKeys', metrics.map(() => +Date.now()), metrics));
+
 	try {
 		await Promise.all(dbQueue);
 	} catch (err) {

src/controllers/write/admin.js

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 'use strict';
 
-const user = require('../../user');
 const meta = require('../../meta');
 const privileges = require('../../privileges');
 const analytics = require('../../analytics');
@@ -20,13 +19,16 @@ Admin.updateSetting = async (req, res) => {
 	helpers.formatApiResponse(200, res);
 };
 
-Admin.getAnalytics = async (req, res) => {
-	const ok = await user.isAdministrator(req.uid);
+Admin.getAnalyticsKeys = async (req, res) => {
+	let keys = await analytics.getKeys();
 
-	if (!ok) {
-		return helpers.formatApiResponse(403, res);
-	}
+	// Sort keys alphabetically
+	keys = keys.sort((a, b) => (a < b ? -1 : 1));
 
+	helpers.formatApiResponse(200, res, { keys });
+};
+
+Admin.getAnalyticsData = async (req, res) => {
 	// Default returns views from past 24 hours, by hour
 	if (!req.query.amount) {
 		if (req.query.units === 'days') {

src/routes/write/admin.js

@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ const routeHelpers = require('../helpers');
 const { setupApiRoute } = routeHelpers;
 
 module.exports = function () {
-	const middlewares = [middleware.ensureLoggedIn];
+	const middlewares = [middleware.ensureLoggedIn, middleware.admin.checkPrivileges];
 
 	setupApiRoute(router, 'put', '/settings/:setting', [...middlewares, middleware.checkRequired.bind(null, ['value'])], controllers.write.admin.updateSetting);
 
-	setupApiRoute(router, 'get', '/analytics/:set', [...middlewares], controllers.write.admin.getAnalytics);
+	setupApiRoute(router, 'get', '/analytics', [...middlewares], controllers.write.admin.getAnalyticsKeys);
+	setupApiRoute(router, 'get', '/analytics/:set', [...middlewares], controllers.write.admin.getAnalyticsData);
 
 	return router;
 };