Adds Google Analytic code to all tel links and mailto links.
As of April 2026, Simple Tel Tracking is a WordPress seo plugin with 90 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time….
Uses jQuery to add Google Analytics tracking code to all tel links and mailto links on all pages.
The plugin is open-source, the code is here: https://www.github.com/harrymt/simple-tel-tracking
The href=X of the mail and tel link will also be sent to Google Analytics.
e.g. for these two links
<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>
<a href="tel:+123456789">Bristol 123456789</a>
Google will report:
ga('send', 'event','Mailto Tracking: [email protected]','Click/Touch');
ga('send', 'event','Phone Call Tracking: 123456789','Click/Touch');
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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