Documentation / Importing Historical Data / Plausible
Import from Plausible
Export your pages CSV from the Plausible dashboard and upload it to GhostlyX to bring your historical data across.
Scale plan required
Historical data import is available on the Scale plan. You must be a site owner or admin to access the Import Data page.
Export your pages data from Plausible
Plausible has a built-in CSV export that covers all your top pages. Follow these steps to download it.
Open your Plausible dashboard
Sign in to Plausible and open the site you want to export.
Set the date range
Use the date picker at the top of the dashboard and select All time (or the specific range you want to import).
Scroll to the Top Pages section
Find the Top pages table on the dashboard.
Click the CSV export icon
In the top-right corner of the Top pages section, click the CSV download icon. Plausible will download a file containing your top pages with their visitor and pageview counts.
Expected CSV format
GhostlyX reads the page and pageviews columns from Plausible exports.
page,visitors,pageviews,bounce_rate,visit_duration
/,8320,12450,42,145
/blog/,3100,4200,38,212
/pricing/,1540,1980,55,87
/about/,690,870,60,65
Upload to GhostlyX
Open your site dashboard
Go to your GhostlyX dashboard and open the site you are importing into.
Click Import Data
In the site toolbar, click the Import Data button.
Select source
Choose Plausible from the source dropdown.
Upload the CSV
Click Choose file, select the CSV from Plausible, and click Start import.
Wait for processing
The import runs in the background. Track progress on the Import Data page.