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Understanding Analytics Metrics in ChatDaddy

What every metric on the ChatDaddy analytics dashboard means — active chats, response times, activity rates, message counts, team member breakdowns and more.

Updated Jul 19, 2026

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Your ChatDaddy analytics dashboard tracks how your team handles conversations. Here's what each metric means, with examples.

Active Chats Today

Definition: The number of chats that are actively ongoing for the day.

Example: 6 active chats.

Contact Velocity

Definition: The percentage increase or decrease in the number of contacts over time.

Example: 1% velocity.

3. Contact Metrics

Total Contacts

Definition: Total number of contacts recorded in the system.

Example: 11,273 contacts.

First Response Time

Definition: Time taken to send the first response to an incoming message.

Example: 14 minutes.

7. CRM Metrics

Average Tags per Contact:

The average number of tags assigned per contact to categorize or organize them.

In and Out Ratio:

Ratio of inbound to outbound communication.

Tags Breakdown:

A visual representation (pie chart) of tag distribution, highlighting the most frequently used tags like “WhatsApp Broadcast,” “CD Broadcast,” and custom tags.

Notes

Metrics update based on the chosen time filter (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).

If you’re on the previous version of the dashboard and would like to get this default dashboard, just create a new dashboard.

This guide should help you navigate and interpret the dashboard metrics effectively.

First Assign Time

Definition: Time taken to assign the first message to a team member.

Example: 0 seconds.

5. Message Per Contact Activity Rate

Total Contacts

Definition: Total number of contacts in the system.

Example: 11,273 contacts.

Time Saved by using ChatDaddy

  • Definition: Displays the time that is saved by your team because of using automations on ChatDaddy. Also gives a breakdown of which automation saves the most time.

2. Chat Metrics

Total Chats

Definition: Displays the total number of chats initiated within the selected timeframe.

Example: 978 total chats.

New Chats

Definition: Shows the number of new chats started.

Example: 13 new chats.

Contact Activity Level

Definition: Percentage of contacts engaging with messages.

Example: 0% activity level.

Outgoing Messages

Definition: Total number of outgoing messages sent.

Example: 625 outgoing messages.

Chat Activity Rate

Definition: The percentage of contacts actively participating in chats.

Example: 4% activity rate.

Incoming Messages

Definition: Total number of incoming messages received.

Example: 389 incoming messages.

New Contacts By Channel

Definition: Breaks down new contacts by their communication channel.

Example:

WhatsApp: 7

Messenger: 3

Instagram: 1

Email: 1

SMS: 1

4. Message Metrics

Total Messages

Definition: Total number of messages exchanged.

Example: 28,773 messages.

Messages Sent by Team Members

Definition: Tracks how many messages were sent by specific team members or automation.

Example:

Automation: 267

Aditya Gupta: 247

CD - Harvard Chin: 44

Unknown: 15

Sameera N: 10

Where to click

The Analytics dashboard — pick a dashboard, date range, and add metric cards with + Add Data

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