# Simple Analytics

> Simple Analytics has 1K+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews and 3K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 77/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Simple Analytics is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 days ago, and scores 77/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 31,417
- **Downloads (30 days):** 3,027 (+211.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 3 reviews
- **Health score:** 77/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.113
- **Last updated:** Oct 12, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 7.0.6+, PHP 7.4.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Adriaan (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/simpleanalytics/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/simpleanalytics/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [free analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/free-analytics/) | #1 | 1 |
| [privacy friendly](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/privacy-friendly/) | #4 | 9 |
| [privacy-first](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/privacy-first/) | #1 | 4 |
| [simple analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/simple-analytics/) | #1 | 3 |
| [website analytics](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/website-analytics/) | #6 | 18 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| free analytics | #21 | 4,889 |
| privacy friendly | #26 | 4,019 |
| privacy-first | #24 | 9,326 |
| simple analytics | #6 | 2,543 |
| website analytics | #24 | 4,188 |

## Version adoption

- 1.113: 42.4%
- 1.27: 24.7%
- 1.112: 13.2%
- 1.109: 11.4%
- Other: 8.5%

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Simple Analytics safe to use in 2026?
Simple Analytics is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 days ago, and scores 77/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Simple Analytics?
Simple Analytics is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 31,417 times since it launched in June 2019. It was downloaded 3,027 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Simple Analytics work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Simple Analytics up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 7.0.6 or newer.

### What PHP version does Simple Analytics need?
Simple Analytics requires PHP 7.4.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Simple Analytics last updated?
The latest version, 1.113, was released on October 12, 2026 (6 days ago).

### Who makes Simple Analytics?
Simple Analytics is developed and maintained by Adriaan.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simpleanalytics/ · Generated 2026-10-18 20:31 UTC by PageForge