Question 1

How does the social media analytics dashboard work?

Accepted Answer

Paste your social media CSV data with the columns date,platform,followers,posts,engagement,impressions,reach. Pick a metric to visualize (followers, posts, engagement, impressions, reach, or engagement-rate), a date grouping (daily/weekly/monthly), and a platform filter. The tool parses, validates, groups, aggregates, and renders an ASCII bar chart, ASCII line chart, KPI cards, and HTML/Markdown dashboards — all in your browser.

Question 2

What input format is expected?

Accepted Answer

CSV with a header row and rows like: 2024-01-01,twitter,1200,5,180,5000,4200. Columns: date (YYYY-MM-DD), platform (twitter/instagram/facebook/linkedin/tiktok/youtube), followers, posts, engagement, impressions, reach. Invalid rows are reported with line numbers.

Question 3

What charts and reports are generated?

Accepted Answer

ASCII bar chart (30-char width) showing the selected metric per date group, ASCII line chart (10×5 grid) showing trend over time, text KPI cards, an HTML email-friendly dashboard with inline CSS, a Markdown dashboard, a platform-comparison table, and best/worst-performing period detection.

Question 4

What extra features does this tool have compared to others?

Accepted Answer

(1) CSV parser with validation. (2) Date grouper (daily/weekly/monthly). (3) Per-platform aggregator. (4) Metric calculator per group (total/avg/growth). (5) ASCII bar chart (30-char width). (6) ASCII line chart (10×5 grid). (7) KPI card renderer. (8) HTML dashboard generator (inline CSS, email-friendly). (9) Markdown dashboard generator. (10) Growth-rate calculator (period-over-period). (11) Best/worst period finder. (12) Text dashboard. (13) CSV re-export. (14) Copy + Download .txt/.html/.md/.csv. (15) History (localStorage, last 20). (16) Shareable URL. (17) Summary stats. (18) Engagement-rate calculator. (19) Follower growth trend analyzer. (20) Platform comparison table.

Question 5

Is my data sent anywhere?

Accepted Answer

No. All parsing, aggregation, and rendering runs locally in your browser. History is stored in localStorage on this device only.

Social Media Analytics Dashboard

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