Umami acts as a bridge, allowing popular AI-powered development environments and tools like Claude Desktop, VS Code (Cline), Cursor, Zed, and Windsurf to connect directly to your self-hosted Umami Analytics instance. By configuring this lean Go-based server, users can leverage natural language prompts within their preferred client to query website statistics, analyze traffic patterns, understand user behavior, and monitor real-time activity, bringing powerful analytics insights directly into their workflow.