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The Simplest Analytics v1.1.0

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@JensS JensS released this 04 Feb 15:00
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The Simplest Analytics v1.1.0

Privacy-first, lightweight analytics for WordPress. No cookies, GDPR compliant, cache-compatible.

Features

  • No cookies - No consent banners needed
  • GDPR compliant - IP addresses anonymized before storage
  • Cache compatible - Hybrid tracking (server-side + JS fallback)
  • Bot tracking - Monitors search engine crawlers and AI bots
  • Campaign tracking - UTM parameter support (utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign)
  • Simple charts - Daily visitor visualization
  • Lightweight - Under 1KB JavaScript

Installation

  1. Download the-simplest-analytics-1.1.0.zip
  2. In WordPress admin, go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
  3. Upload the zip file and activate
  4. View stats at Tools → Simplest Analytics

Changelog

  • Campaign tracking with UTM parameters
  • Daily visitors chart
  • Rate limiting on tracking API
  • Memory-efficient unique visitor detection
  • Fixed double counting issue
  • Moved admin page to Tools menu

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.0+
  • PHP 7.4+