Self-Hosted Podcast Analytics & Caching Fixes

Logosofia no Dia a Dia · Apr 30, 2026 · 44m

Running your own podcast infrastructure means wrestling with analytics that don't lie and caching that does. This episode tackles three real-world questions from a listener named Daniel: how to measure listenership without invasive tracking tools, why episodes can lag 4-5 minutes behind on Spotify even when they're live on your site, and how to control Cloudflare's caching to fix that delay. We break down what R2's built-in analytics actually tell you, why heavy tracking tools like Chartable are both privacy-hostile and technically fragile, and practical strategies for getting verified…