Analyticator
Simple GA4, GTM, and Hotjar integration. Securely inject tracking scripts into your WordPress site without editing any code.
Use with caution
Analyticator works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 47/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (80+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Analyticator stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| google analytics | >100 |
| google tag manager | >100 |
| hotjar | #12 |
| screen recorder | #6 |
| Visit Statistics | #32 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 4 reviews
About Analyticator
From the official readme · v3.0.0Description
Analyticator simplifies the integration of analysis tools into your WordPress site. Forget about manually editing theme files; simply enter your IDs and the plugin handles the secure and optimized injection of tracking scripts.
Features included:
* Native support for Google Analytics 4 (GA4).
* Full integration with Google Tag Manager (GTM).
* Behavior monitoring with Hotjar.
* Script injection following performance best practices (wp_enqueue_scripts).
Installation
- Upload the
analyticatorfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Access the new ‘Analyticator’ menu to configure your tracking IDs.
Frequently asked questions
How do I use the plugin?
Simply enter your Tracking IDs (like G-XXXXXXXX or GTM-XXXXXXX) in the main settings page and hit save. The plugin will automatically inject the scripts in the correct locations.
How do I know it is working?
Visit your website and check the source code. You will see the Analyticator comments surrounding your tracking scripts.
Changelog
2.2.0
- New Architecture: Complete refactoring to meet modern WordPress 6.9 standards.
- Google Analytics 4: Added native support for GA4 (G-XXXXXXXX tags).
- Google Tag Manager: Implemented secure injection for GTM (Head and Body NoScript).
- Security & Performance: Migrated hardcoded scripts to the official
wp_enqueue_scriptandwp_add_inline_scriptsystem. - Code Cleanup: Removed Google PageSpeed Insights support (migrated to the Performancer project).
- Translations: Removed manual textdomain loading to support WordPress.org’s automatic translation system.
- Bugs Fixed: Resolved ‘MissingVersion’ warnings and deprecated parameters in translation functions.
2.1.1
- Layout Upgrade.
- FB Pixel Removed.
- Bugs Fixed.
2.1.0
- Initial GA4 support and minor layout fixes.
2.0.0
- Major Layout Upgrade.
- FB Pixel Support added.
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FAQ
Analyticator: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Analyticator free?
Yes. Analyticator is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Analyticator safe to use in 2026?
Analyticator works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 80+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 47/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Analyticator?
Analyticator is active on 80+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 8,489 times since it launched in November 2016. It was downloaded 195 times in the last 30 days.
Does Analyticator work with WordPress 7.1?
Analyticator is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Analyticator need?
Analyticator requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Analyticator last updated?
The latest version, 3.0.0, was released on February 20, 2026 (7 months ago).
Who makes Analyticator?
Analyticator is developed and maintained by Marcello Ruoppolo.
What are the best alternatives to Analyticator?
The most popular alternatives to Analyticator are MonsterInsights (2M+ installs), GTM4WP (700K+ installs) and WP Statistics (600K+ installs).
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