# Analytics for WordPress — by Segment

> Analytics for WordPress has 300+ active installs, a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews and 106 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 35/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Analytics for WordPress shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 300+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

**Analytics for WordPress lets you integrate more than 100 analytics and marketing tools with the flick of a switch.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 300+
- **Total downloads:** 47,011
- **Downloads (30 days):** 106 (+16.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.3/5 from 6 reviews
- **Health score:** 35/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.13
- **Last updated:** Feb 22, 2016
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.0.38
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Segment (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/segmentio/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/segmentio/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/analytics/) | >100 | 1,111 |
| [google analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google-analytics/) | #61 | 241 |
| [kissmetrics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/kissmetrics/) | #1 | 5 |
| [Segment.io](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/segment-io/) | #1 | 1 |
| [web analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/web-analytics/) | #7 | 29 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| analytics | >100 | 7,743 |
| google analytics | >100 | 3,918 |
| kissmetrics | #8 | 9 |
| Segment.io | #1 | 2 |
| web analytics | >100 | 2,082 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 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 1, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 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/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (1,232) | Oct 8, 2026 | 81/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Analytics for WordPress free?
Yes. Analytics for WordPress is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Analytics for WordPress safe to use in 2026?
Analytics for WordPress shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 300+ sites, is rated 4.3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Analytics for WordPress?
Analytics for WordPress is active on 300+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 47,011 times since it launched in February 2013. It was downloaded 106 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Analytics for WordPress work with WordPress 7.1?
Analytics for WordPress 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 Analytics for WordPress last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.13, was released on February 22, 2016 (11 years ago).

### Who makes Analytics for WordPress?
Analytics for WordPress is developed and maintained by Segment.

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


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/segmentio/ · Generated 2026-10-09 09:09 UTC by PageForge