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Ga4 Limitations — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

GA4 API Limitations.

How to install Ga4 Limitations

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/surendranb-google-analytics-mcp-ga4-limitations/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/surendranb-google-analytics-mcp-ga4-limitations && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/surendranb/google-analytics-mcp/HEAD/skills/ga4-limitations.md -o ~/.claude/skills/surendranb-google-analytics-mcp-ga4-limitations/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Ga4 Limitations does

GA4 API Limitations

What this MCP **cannot** do via the GA4 Data API, and where to go instead. Attempting these will either fail or produce meaningless aggregate data.

Not available via this MCP

Analysis type	Why not available	Where to do it instead
Funnel analysis (drop-off by step)	`runFunnelReport` exists in the API but is not exposed by this MCP	GA4 UI → Explore → Funnel Exploration
Cohort retention (week N return rate)	`runCohortReport` not exposed