From 58cff5e4828c56d6ce566c0248f238efdbf21e25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: FlorentMair80 <138573185+FlorentMair80@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 21:31:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat: add a metric to monitor daily unique users (#19236)

#19234
---
 backend/open_webui/models/users.py            |  7 +++++++
 backend/open_webui/utils/telemetry/metrics.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/backend/open_webui/models/users.py b/backend/open_webui/models/users.py
index c80e8f645a..66aa1d8163 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/models/users.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/models/users.py
@@ -325,6 +325,13 @@ class UsersTable:
         except Exception:
             return None
 
+    def get_num_users_active_today(self) -> Optional[int]:
+        with get_db() as db:
+            current_timestamp = int(datetime.datetime.now().timestamp())
+            today_midnight_timestamp = current_timestamp - (current_timestamp % 86400)
+            query = db.query(User).filter(User.last_active_at > today_midnight_timestamp)
+            return query.count()
+
     def update_user_role_by_id(self, id: str, role: str) -> Optional[UserModel]:
         try:
             with get_db() as db:
diff --git a/backend/open_webui/utils/telemetry/metrics.py b/backend/open_webui/utils/telemetry/metrics.py
index c7b47c0231..85bd418844 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/utils/telemetry/metrics.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/utils/telemetry/metrics.py
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ def _build_meter_provider(resource: Resource) -> MeterProvider:
         View(
             instrument_name="webui.users.active",
         ),
+        View(
+            instrument_name="webui.users.active.today",
+        ),
     ]
 
     provider = MeterProvider(
@@ -159,6 +162,18 @@ def setup_metrics(app: FastAPI, resource: Resource) -> None:
         callbacks=[observe_active_users],
     )
 
+    def observe_users_active_today(
+        options: metrics.CallbackOptions,
+    ) -> Sequence[metrics.Observation]:
+        return [metrics.Observation(value=Users.get_num_users_active_today())]
+
+    meter.create_observable_gauge(
+        name="webui.users.active.today",
+        description="Number of users active since midnight today",
+        unit="users",
+        callbacks=[observe_users_active_today],
+    )
+
     # FastAPI middleware
     @app.middleware("http")
     async def _metrics_middleware(request: Request, call_next):