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Disk/Traffic Usage Command

Your monthly traffic and disk usage statistics can be viewed via shell by running app-stats.

Connect to your service via SSH.
Once connected, execute app-stats show.
In the right-hand column you will see disk and traffic statistics on a weekly basis, as shown below.

All traffic and disk values are presented in GB (not GiB). A detailed explanation on the difference can be found here.

 *** disk stats ***
            date  value
7986  2023-02-20   3775
8113  2023-02-26   3463
8281  2023-03-05   3580
8449  2023-03-12   3625
8617  2023-03-19   3752
8785  2023-03-26   3372
8952  2023-04-02   3080
9120  2023-04-09   3277
 *** traffic stats ***
            date  value
7986  2023-02-20   3570
8113  2023-02-26   4224
8281  2023-03-05    182
8449  2023-03-12    430
8617  2023-03-19    760
8785  2023-03-26   1102
8952  2023-04-02     58
9120  2023-04-09    354

Traffic stats is shown cumulatively and will reset on the date specified in the UCP.
Disk stats will show currently used space in GB.

Usage Instructions

For detailed instructions on how to use the command, execute app-stats show --help and you will be presented with all available command switches.

Switches:
    -c, --count COUNT:int                          Choose number of stats you want for selected PERIOD
    -s, --stats STATS:{'disk', 'traffic'}          Choose type of stats data
    -t, --type PERIOD:{'week', 'day', 'hour'}      Select type of stats period

With the use of these switches you can customize the command to your liking. See examples below:

Show last 10 days of traffic usage: app-stats show -s traffic -t day -c 10
Show last 48 hours of traffic usage: app-stats show -s traffic -t hour -c 48
Show last 10 days of disk usage: app-stats show -s disk -t day -c 10
Show last 24 hours of disk usage: app-stats show -s disk -t hour -c 24

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