Is GA Universal free?

Yes, GA Universal is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use GA Universal?

GA Universal has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best GA Universal alternatives?

Popular alternatives to GA Universal include GA Google Analytics – Connect Google…, Metricool, SlimStat Analytics. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does GA Universal work with the latest WordPress?

GA Universal has been tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. It requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+.

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GA Universal

Name: GA Universal
Author: ethoseo

GA Universal is the first plugin for WordPress to implement Google Analytic's Analytics.js tracking.

By ethoseo·Tracking·Free

·10 active installs·Updated 12 years ago

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As of April 2026, GA Universal is a WordPress tracking plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: GA Google Analytics – Connect Google….

0/5Rating

10active installs

2.1K+total downloads

13 yearssince 2013

Overview

GA Universal is the first WordPress plugin to implement Analytics.js. It’s highly customizable and allows for tracking across an unlimited number of properties. Tracking can be disabled for user roles and be configured to do any number of things built into Analytics.js

Analytics.js is the latest version of Google Analytics’ tracking script. It’s been created as part of Universal Analytics which allows for better tracking of customers across all platforms. It allows for more customization and easier tracking. Analytics.js is the evolution of ga.js and it’s ready to help you and your customers.

IMPORTANT: If you use only ga.js, this will not work. You must be using Analytics.js for this plugin to do you any good.

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