# GA Link Tracker

> GA Link Tracker has 10+ active installs, a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews and 62 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 26/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** GA Link Tracker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 26/100 on our health check.

**A tiny WordPress plugin to track events of link clicks in the main content area of the site. Install it and forget about it.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,945
- **Downloads (30 days):** 62 (+8.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.7/5 from 3 reviews
- **Health score:** 26/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 2.2
- **Last updated:** Sep 4, 2014
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.0.38
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** project107 (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/project107/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/ga-link-tracker/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/analytics/) | >100 | 1,128 |
| [events](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/events/) | >100 | 486 |
| [google analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google-analytics/) | >100 | 244 |
| [link tracker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/link-tracker/) | #2 | 5 |
| [links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/links/) | >100 | 422 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| analytics | >100 | 7,918 |
| events | >100 | 9,190 |
| google analytics | >100 | 4,005 |
| link tracker | >100 | 912 |
| links | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 2.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-site-kit/) | 5M+ | 4.2/5 (1,012) | Oct 5, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 2 | [MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/) | 2M+ | 4.5/5 (3,155) | Sep 16, 2026 | 97/100 |
| 3 | [WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-statistics/) | 500K+ | 4.1/5 (759) | Oct 12, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 4 | [GA Google Analytics – Connect Google Analytics to WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ga-google-analytics/) | 400K+ | 4.9/5 (158) | Aug 10, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 5 | [ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-analytics-dashboard-for-wp/) | 300K+ | 2.5/5 (1,546) | Sep 16, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 6 | [Head, Footer and Post Injections](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/header-footer/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (735) | Mar 28, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 7 | [HubSpot All-In-One Marketing – Forms, Popups, Live Chat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/leadin/) | 200K+ | 4.3/5 (207) | Sep 16, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 8 | [Burst Statistics – Simple WordPress Analytics (Google Analytics Alternative)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/burst-statistics/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (186) | Sep 28, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 9 | [UserFeedback – Create Interactive Feedback Form, User Surveys, and Polls in Seconds](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/userfeedback-lite/) | 200K+ | 4.8/5 (308) | Sep 16, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 10 | [Post Views Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-views-counter/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,233) | Oct 8, 2026 | 81/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is GA Link Tracker free?
Yes. GA Link Tracker is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is GA Link Tracker safe to use in 2026?
GA Link Tracker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3.7/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 26/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use GA Link Tracker?
GA Link Tracker is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,945 times since it launched in April 2013. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

### Does GA Link Tracker work with WordPress 7.1?
GA Link Tracker is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was GA Link Tracker last updated?
The latest version, 2.2, was released on September 4, 2014 (12 years ago).

### Who makes GA Link Tracker?
GA Link Tracker is developed and maintained by project107.

### What are the best alternatives to GA Link Tracker?
The most popular alternatives to GA Link Tracker are Site Kit by Google (5M+ installs), MonsterInsights (2M+ installs) and WP Statistics (500K+ installs).


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