KISS Google Analytics
A Keep It Simple Stupid plugin for adding Google Analytics to your Wordpress site.
by Gary Gause · github.com/garygause/kiss-googleanalytics · website
Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/garygause/kiss-googleanalytics/archive/refs/heads/master.zipVersion: 1.1 · Directory slug: kiss-googleanalytics
A small WordPress plugin for pasting your Google Analytics snippet (for example gtag / GA4) straight into the site; nothing beyond Settings → Google Analytics and your measurement code.
Plugin page: vrtl.io/kiss-google-analytics-wordpress-plugin
Source: github.com/garygause/kiss-googleanalytics
For listing on WordPress.org, this repo also includes readme.txt in the plugin directory format (used by the directory; README.md remains for GitHub).
Installation
- Copy the
kiss-googleanalyticsfolder into your site’swp-content/plugins/directory, or install from a ZIP via Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin. - In the WordPress admin, go to Plugins and activate KISS Google Analytics.
Usage
- Open Settings → Google Analytics (administrators only: you need the
manage_optionscapability). - Paste the full tracking snippet from Google, including the `` tags.
- Click Save Changes. The snippet is output in
wp_headon the front of the site.
Requirements
- A normal WordPress install and PHP version supported by your WordPress release.
License
Distributed under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later. See LICENSE for the full text.