diff --git a/packages/insomnia-analytics/src/events.ts b/packages/insomnia-analytics/src/events.ts
index 50dd647742c..17ffa43808d 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia-analytics/src/events.ts
+++ b/packages/insomnia-analytics/src/events.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ export enum AnalyticsEvent {
   aiFeatureEnabled = 'AI Feature Enabled',
   aiFeatureDisabled = 'AI Feature Disabled',
   installPlugin = 'Plugin Installed',
+  AppMenuPreferencesClicked = 'App Menu Preferences Clicked',
 
   homepageFiltered = 'homepage-filtered',
   quickSearchOpenedByKeyboard = 'quick-search-opened-by-keyboard',
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/main/window-utils.ts b/packages/insomnia/src/main/window-utils.ts
index 14f199503c0..25bc91ad1b9 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/main/window-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/main/window-utils.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { getAppBuildDate, getAppVersion, getProductName, isDevelopment, MNEMONIC
 import { docsBase } from '../common/documentation';
 import { isLinux, isMac } from '../common/platform';
 import { invariant } from '../utils/invariant';
+import { AnalyticsEvent, trackAnalyticsEvent } from './analytics';
 import { getElectronStorage } from './electron-storage';
 import { ipcMainOn } from './ipc/electron';
 import { getLogDirectory } from './log';
@@ -267,6 +268,7 @@ export function createWindow(): ElectronBrowserWindow {
       {
         label: `${MNEMONIC_SYM}Preferences`,
         click: () => {
+          trackAnalyticsEvent(AnalyticsEvent.AppMenuPreferencesClicked);
           mainBrowserWindow.webContents?.send('toggle-preferences');
         },
       },
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.request.new.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.request.new.tsx
index 85b35b76aa2..d811a7bb9bc 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.request.new.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.request.new.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
 } from '~/common/constants';
 import type { Request, RequestBody, RequestParameter } from '~/insomnia-data';
 import { services } from '~/insomnia-data';
+import type { RequestCreatedMetricsProperties } from '~/ui/analytics';
 import { AnalyticsEvent } from '~/ui/analytics';
 import type { CreateRequestType } from '~/ui/hooks/use-request';
 import { invariant } from '~/utils/invariant';
@@ -17,13 +18,16 @@ import { createFetcherSubmitHook } from '~/utils/router';
 
 import type { Route } from './+types/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.request.new';
 
+
+
 export async function clientAction({ params, request }: Route.ClientActionArgs) {
   const { organizationId, projectId, workspaceId } = params;
 
-  const { requestType, parentId, req } = (await request.json()) as {
+  const { requestType, parentId, req, metrics } = (await request.json()) as {
     requestType: CreateRequestType;
     parentId?: string;
     req?: Request;
+    metrics?: RequestCreatedMetricsProperties;
   };
 
   const settings = await services.settings.getOrCreate();
@@ -148,6 +152,7 @@ export async function clientAction({ params, request }: Route.ClientActionArgs)
           ? req.authentication.type
           : 'none',
       has_docs: !!req?.description,
+      source: metrics?.source,
     },
   });
 
@@ -170,6 +175,7 @@ export const useRequestNewActionFetcher = createFetcherSubmitHook(
       requestType,
       parentId,
       req,
+      metrics,
     }: {
       organizationId: string;
       projectId: string;
@@ -177,6 +183,7 @@ export const useRequestNewActionFetcher = createFetcherSubmitHook(
       requestType: CreateRequestType;
       parentId?: string;
       req?: Partial<Request>;
+      metrics?: RequestCreatedMetricsProperties;
     }) => {
       const url = href('/organization/:organizationId/project/:projectId/workspace/:workspaceId/debug/request/new', {
         organizationId,
@@ -184,7 +191,7 @@ export const useRequestNewActionFetcher = createFetcherSubmitHook(
         workspaceId,
       });
 
-      return submit(JSON.stringify({ requestType, parentId, req }), {
+      return submit(JSON.stringify({ requestType, parentId, req, metrics }), {
         action: url,
         method: 'POST',
         encType: 'application/json',
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.tsx
index 32f862b4487..c7a293b9313 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/routes/organization.$organizationId.project.$projectId.workspace.$workspaceId.debug.tsx
@@ -453,6 +453,9 @@ const Debug = () => {
         workspaceId,
         requestType: 'HTTP',
         parentId,
+        metrics: {
+          source: 'shortcut',
+        },
       });
     },
     request_showCreateFolder: () => {
@@ -527,6 +530,9 @@ const Debug = () => {
       requestType,
       parentId,
       req,
+      metrics: {
+        source: 'sidebar',
+      }
     });
 
   const reorderFetcher = useDebugReorderActionFetcher();
@@ -680,61 +686,67 @@ const Debug = () => {
           name: 'HTTP Request',
           icon: 'plus-circle',
           hint: hotKeyRegistry.request_createHTTP,
-          action: () =>
+          action: () => {
             createRequest({
               requestType: 'HTTP',
               parentId: workspaceId,
-            }),
+            });
+          },
         },
         {
           id: 'Event Stream',
           name: 'Event Stream Request (SSE)',
           icon: 'plus-circle',
-          action: () =>
+          action: () => {
             createRequest({
               requestType: 'Event Stream',
               parentId: workspaceId,
-            }),
+            });
+          },
         },
         {
           id: 'GraphQL Request',
           name: 'GraphQL Request',
           icon: 'plus-circle',
-          action: () =>
+          action: () => {
             createRequest({
               requestType: 'GraphQL',
               parentId: workspaceId,
-            }),
+            });
+          },
         },
         {
           id: 'gRPC Request',
           name: 'gRPC Request',
           icon: 'plus-circle',
-          action: () =>
+          action: () => {
             createRequest({
               requestType: 'gRPC',
               parentId: workspaceId,
-            }),
+            });
+          },
         },
         {
           id: 'WebSocket Request',
           name: 'WebSocket Request',
           icon: 'plus-circle',
-          action: () =>
+          action: () => {
             createRequest({
               requestType: 'WebSocket',
               parentId: workspaceId,
-            }),
+            });
+          },
         },
         {
           id: 'Socket.IO Request',
           name: 'Socket.IO Request',
           icon: 'plus-circle',
-          action: () =>
+          action: () => {
             createRequest({
               requestType: 'SocketIO',
               parentId: workspaceId,
-            }),
+            });
+          },
         },
       ],
     },
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/analytics.ts b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/analytics.ts
index 715cbcbb582..4e1ddc37fb2 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/analytics.ts
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/analytics.ts
@@ -47,3 +47,7 @@ export function trackImportEvent(event: AnalyticsEvent, properties: Record<strin
     properties: { ...readPendingImportAttribution(), ...properties },
   });
 }
+
+export interface RequestCreatedMetricsProperties {
+  source: 'sidebar' | 'shortcut' | 'tab-list' | 'placeholder-request-pane' | 'add-request-to-collection-modal';
+}
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/request-group-actions-dropdown.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/request-group-actions-dropdown.tsx
index 386e2b02e01..468a4737225 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/request-group-actions-dropdown.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/dropdowns/request-group-actions-dropdown.tsx
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ export const RequestGroupActionsDropdown = ({ requestGroup, isOpen, triggerRef,
       requestType,
       parentId,
       req,
+      metrics: {
+        source: 'sidebar',
+      }
     });
 
   const onOpen = async () => {
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/add-request-to-collection-modal.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/add-request-to-collection-modal.tsx
index f625c1a3ee7..0658126c062 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/add-request-to-collection-modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/modals/add-request-to-collection-modal.tsx
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ export const AddRequestToCollectionModal: FC<AddRequestModalProps> = ({ onHide }
       workspaceId: selectedWorkspaceId,
       requestType: 'HTTP',
       parentId: selectedWorkspaceId,
+      metrics: {
+        source: 'add-request-to-collection-modal',
+      }
     });
     previousRequestFetcherState.current = 'loading';
   };
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/panes/placeholder-request-pane.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/panes/placeholder-request-pane.tsx
index 77b7f95b57f..d145a3eb8cf 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/panes/placeholder-request-pane.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/panes/placeholder-request-pane.tsx
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ export const PlaceholderRequestPane: FC = () => {
         workspaceId,
         requestType: 'HTTP',
         parentId: workspaceId,
+        metrics: {
+          source: 'placeholder-request-pane',
+        }
       }),
     [requestFetcher, organizationId, projectId, workspaceId],
   );
diff --git a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/tabs/tab-list.tsx b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/tabs/tab-list.tsx
index 0444529ade8..63cfd1fd6e6 100644
--- a/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/tabs/tab-list.tsx
+++ b/packages/insomnia/src/ui/components/tabs/tab-list.tsx
@@ -260,6 +260,9 @@ export const OrganizationTabList = ({ showActiveStatus = true, currentPage = ''
         workspaceId,
         requestType: 'HTTP',
         parentId: workspaceId,
+        metrics: {
+          source: 'tab-list',
+        }
       });
     }
   };