# Simple Tracking

> Simple Tracking has 200+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 344 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 76/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Simple Tracking is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 76/100 on our health check.

**Simple Tracking adds an admin interface where you can easily add your tracking and conversion pixels, such as Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel, and more.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 200+
- **Total downloads:** 16,499
- **Downloads (30 days):** 344 (+273.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 76/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 2.0.2
- **Last updated:** Sep 18, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.7+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** CHRS Interactive (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/chrsinteractive/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-theme-options/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/analytics/) | >100 | 1,096 |
| [google analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google-analytics/) | #64 | 239 |
| [Meta Pixel](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/meta-pixel/) | #5 | 30 |
| [social media](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/social-media/) | #54 | 342 |
| [tracking](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tracking/) | #54 | 453 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| analytics | >100 | 7,638 |
| google analytics | >100 | 3,861 |
| Meta Pixel | #31 | 774 |
| social media | >100 | 2,948 |
| tracking | #46 | 9,871 |

## Version adoption

- 2.0: 45.4%
- 1.7: 28.7%
- 1.4: 16.3%
- 1.6: 9.7%

## 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 (1,011) | Sep 21, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 2 | [MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/) | 2M+ | 4.5/5 (3,152) | Sep 16, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 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 (305) | Sep 16, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 10 | [Post Views Counter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-views-counter/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,232) | Aug 14, 2026 | 77/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Simple Tracking safe to use in 2026?
Simple Tracking is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 76/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Simple Tracking?
Simple Tracking is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 16,499 times since it launched in February 2014. It was downloaded 344 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Simple Tracking work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Simple Tracking up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.7 or newer.

### What PHP version does Simple Tracking need?
Simple Tracking requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Simple Tracking last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.2, was released on September 18, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

### Who makes Simple Tracking?
Simple Tracking is developed and maintained by CHRS Interactive.

### What are the best alternatives to Simple Tracking?
The most popular alternatives to Simple Tracking 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/simple-theme-options/ · Generated 2026-10-05 14:00 UTC by PageForge