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Adium Xtras and bandwidth?

Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 6:54 pm
by ajmas
I imagine that the bandwidth usage on Adium Xtras must be huge. How do you guys manage to support the costs? Have you thought of adding (I hate to suggest this), some Google type adverts?

Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 7:03 pm
by evands
In March, 2006, adiumxtras.com had 112,393 unique visitors, for 1,629,609 visits and 169.37 gigabytes transferred. In the last 4 months, monthly usage has ranged from 160 to 200 gigabytes of transfer.

Network Redux generously donates both hosting and bandwidth for the site :)

Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 7:20 pm
by zac
Adiumxtras.com

For the current month, the average user to adiumxtras.com downloads 935.88 KB per visit, visiting an average of 8.79 pages per visit, and averaging 1.49 visits per visitor. One user in particular has downloaded 409.63MB worth of content. Thus far we've had 88,806 unique visitors for this month.

84.1% of our users are using Mac. 12.1% are using Windows. 0.7% are using Linux. Safari is our largest chunk, taking 58.5% of all visits, while Firefox has 25.1%. MSIE clocks in at 6.7% of visits.

71.7% of the people who visit access us directly, 9.1% via a search engine, and 18.8% from another website linking to us. The most popular search that found us was "adium", taking up 11.4% of all searches. "chuck norris" clocks in at 1.4% of all search engine hits.

Tuesday is historically the most popular day that people visit our website, and 1300 hours is the most popular timeslot. The majority of our visits are from the USA, but we have visitors from: Australia, Canada, Germany, Britain, Singapore, Italy, Netherlands, Taiwan, Spain, France, Mexico, Sweden, Hong Kong, Belgium, Japan, China, Russia, Norway, Brazil, Switzerland, Austria, and Malta.

And due to the fact that I completely own, the website, I'm told by Network Redux, has almost no load in comparison to similar sites, and wtfpwns everybody else. :D

Adiumx.com

For the current month, the average visitor to adiumx.com downloads 6.82KB per visit, visiting an average of 1.41 pages per visit, and visiting 3.96 times per visitor. Thus far, this month, we've had 1,030,584 (yes, million) unique visitors to adiumx.com. Last month (March) we had a total of 1,457,329 unique visitors. This month has had 26.61GB of content transferred thus far.

58.8% of our users are using an OS that can't be identified, 35.5% are using Mac, and 5% are using Windows. Only 0.5% are using Linux.

97.7% of our web visits are by direct access, while 0.9% are from a search engine, and 1.2% are from people linking to us. "adium" represents 70.9% of all searches that found us, any results involving "chuck norris" are statistically irrelevant.

Tuesday is again the most popular day to visit adiumx.com, and 0900 is the most popular hour. Most of our visits are from the USA, but we have visitors from Australia, Canada, Germany, Britain, Taiwan, Netherlands, France, Italy, Singapore, Sweden, Mexico, Japan, Spain, Hong Kong, China, Brazil, Austria, Belgum, Norway, Switzerland, Russia and Denmark.

Once again, I own, but adiumx.com is mostly Adam's work. :D

Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 7:31 pm
by The_Tick
zac wrote:Once again, I own, but adiumx.com is mostly Adam's and The_Tick's work. :D
fixt

Posted: Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:18 pm
by TheSilverFox06
zac wrote:"chuck norris" clocks in at 1.4% of all search engine hits.
:lol:

Oh man, that's so funny.

Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:33 pm
by biglittledragoon
zac wrote:Adiumxtras.com
84.1% of our users are using Mac. 12.1% are using Windows.

Adiumx.com
58.8% of our users are using an OS that can't be identified, 35.5% are using Mac, and 5% are using Windows. Only 0.5% are using Linux.
It's very interesting. It means that lots of people on windoz comes to see what is Adium, specially Xtras.
(some users could be mac users, using a PC at work)

Posted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 9:03 pm
by The_Tick
biglittledragoon wrote:
zac wrote:Adiumxtras.com
84.1% of our users are using Mac. 12.1% are using Windows.

Adiumx.com
58.8% of our users are using an OS that can't be identified, 35.5% are using Mac, and 5% are using Windows. Only 0.5% are using Linux.
It's very interesting. It means that lots of people on windoz comes to see what is Adium, specially Xtras.
(some users could be mac users, using a PC at work)
Which is why we moved away from he css that broke on ie