I am setting up a static web site (trying to learn more about it) and then firebase hosting it. I can turn on "analytics" on firebase but it treats a website as "App+Web (Beta)", which makes me wary.
The resulting views in GA do not look familiar, and I'm not sure if I actually need code in the web page or not, especially since I'm not actually doing anything that is an app yet.
Has anyone gone through this before? Should I just stick with gtag.js and the plain old method of tracking?
I use Firebase Analytics on all my projects.
You do need to initialize Firebase on your project on the code level.
Here is the guide to do so:
https://firebase.google.com/docs/web/setup
Thanks for the thoughts - I did see that. But what throws me off is: