Overview:

The Nuxt-Segment npm package is a Nuxt.js module that allows developers to easily integrate the Segment Analytics platform into their Nuxt.js apps. This module utilizes the vue-segment package to seamlessly add Segment Analytics functionality. With this module, developers can track user behavior, monitor conversions, and gather data for analysis.

Features:

• Easy integration of Segment Analytics into Nuxt.js apps
• Access to the Segment analytics object within Vue components using $segment
• Availability of $segment in Nuxt context for access within Vuex stores

Installation:

To install the Nuxt-Segment module, follow these steps:

1. Add the @dansmaculotte/nuxt-segment dependency to your project using yarn or npm:

yarn add @dansmaculotte/nuxt-segment

or

npm install @dansmaculotte/nuxt-segment

2. Add @dansmaculotte/nuxt-segment to the modules section of your nuxt.config.js file:

export default {
  modules: [
    '@dansmaculotte/nuxt-segment',
  ],
}

3. Configure the module by adding the desired options to your nuxt.config.js file:

export default {
  modules: [
    '@dansmaculotte/nuxt-segment',
  ],
  segment: {
    writeKey: process.env.SEGMENT_WRITE_KEY || publicRuntimeConfig.SEGMENT_WRITE_KEY,
    disabled: process.env.SEGMENT_DISABLED || publicRuntimeConfig.SEGMENT_DISABLED || false,
    useRouter: process.env.SEGMENT_USE_ROUTER || publicRuntimeConfig.SEGMENT_USE_ROUTER || true,
  },
}

Note: The available options are writeKey, disabled, and useRouter. The default values are provided above, but you can configure these options according to your project’s needs.

4. Make use of the Segment analytics object in your Vue components or within your Vuex stores:

export default {
  mounted() {
    this.$segment.track('Event Name', {
      property1: 'Value 1',
      property2: 'Value 2',
    });
  },
}

5. Start the development server to test the integration:

npm run dev

Summary:

The Nuxt-Segment npm package is a powerful tool for developers looking to enhance their Nuxt.js apps with Segment Analytics. With this module, developers can easily integrate Segment Analytics functionality, track user behavior, and collect valuable data for analysis. The installation process is straightforward, making it convenient for developers to quickly implement this package into their projects.