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GA Tracking Code

GA Tracking Code connects your WordPress website with Google Analytics. It adds the tracking script using the official installation method of Google A …

By Francesco Taurino·Simple·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 2 years ago
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As of April 2026, GA Tracking Code is a WordPress simple plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Catch IDs.

5/51 reviews
10active installs
7.2K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017

Overview

GA Tracking Code connects your WordPress website with Google Analytics.
It adds the tracking script using the official installation method of Google Analytics,
as described in the Instructions for Manual Tag Installation.
This means it doesn’t weigh down the system and requires only a few lines of code.
Adding a Google Analytics tracking code is very simple as all you need to do is
enter your ‘Tracking ID’ in the plugin settings.
It is super easy and effective at the same time.

From within WordPress

  1. Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
  2. Search for ‘GA Tracking Code’
  3. Activate GA Tracking Code from your Plugins page.
  4. Go to “after activation” below.

Manually

  1. Upload the ga-tracking-code folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the G…
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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.1.0+ requiredTested up to 6.2.9
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

View a list of all plugin changes in CHANGELOG.md.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Francesco TaurinoFrancesco Taurino
Plugin Info
Version
1.4
Last Updated
May 28, 2023
WP Requires
3.1.0+
Tested Up To
6.2.9
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
7.2K+
Added
Jul 30, 2017
Business
Free

Tags

simpletracking codega tracking codegoogle analyticsgoogle analytics tracking code

Developer

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Francesco Taurino
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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