Install Simple Analytics on WordPress edit

You can embed our script in WordPress using a plugin. On this page we will explain how to download this plugin and help you installing the Simple Analytics plugin on WordPress.

We created a video showing how to install Simple Analytics on a WordPress website. Here you go

The WordPress plugin is ready to roll right from install—no setup needed. But for the adventurers out there:

Explore and customize every setting to make it yours!
General Ignore Rules
Advanced Events

Install official plugin via WordPress dashboard

  1. Go to your WordPress admin (likely on /wp-admin or wordpress.com/log-in)
  2. Go to plugins in your WordPress admin and click on Add new:

  3. Click on Search Plugins and type simpleanalytics (do not use a space)
  4. Click on Install Now
  5. After this click on Activate and our plugin is installed
Manual installation

Follow these steps to add Simple Analytics to your WordPress website:

  1. First download our plugin via WordPress: wordpress.org/plugins/simpleanalytics
  2. Go to your WordPress admin (likely on /wp-admin or wordpress.com/log-in)
  3. Next click on Plugins > Add New in the sidebar menu:

  4. Click on the Upload Plugin button:

  5. Click on Browse to select a file (this button can have different text depending on your browser):

  6. Browse and select the file that you downloaded in the first step:

  7. Click on the button Install Now:

  8. Click on Activate Plugin:

  9. If the Simple Analytics plugin is successfully installed it shows a screen like this:

Others

See our plugin in action by creating a temporary Wordpress website on tastewp.com in one click. Do note that by default we don’t collect from logged in admins, log out to see the requests to Simple Analytics.

Non-official plugins

There are two non-official plugins made by others:

If you encounter issues, don’t hesitate to contact us via our support channels.