One of the most common questions we receive is: "Should I use one of your client-side libraries or one of your server-side libraries?"

This is such an important topic that we've written up an in-depth article in our Analytics Academy:  [When to Track on the Client vs Server](https://segment.com/academy/collecting-data/when-to-track-on-the-client-vs-server/). It's worth a read! Below, you can also read some quick logic around why you may want to choose either option.

This is such an important topic that we've written up an in-depth article in our Analytics Academy:  [When to Track on the Client vs Server](https://segment.com/academy/collecting-data/when-to-track-on-the-client-vs-server/). It's worth a read. Below, you can also read some quick logic around why you may want to choose either option.