#149 by installs
GA Google Analytics – Connect Google Analytics to WordPress
Adds Google Analytics tracking code to your WordPress site. Supports many tracking features.
- Installs
- 400,000+
- Rating
- 4.9 (158)
- Updated
- 3 months ago
Koko Analytics – Privacy-Friendly WordPress Analytics
Privacy-friendly and lightweight Google Analytics alternative for WordPress sites. No cookies, just insights.
- Active installs
- 70,000+
- #610 of 1,000
- Downloads, all time
- 2.5M
- 2,521,897
- Downloads, 30 days
- 19.7K
- 4.2K in the last 7
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5
- 245 reviews
- Last updated
- 37 days ago
- Sep 24, 2026
- Version
- 2.5.3
- 143 releases
Upkeep and compatibility
| Last updated | September 24, 2026Updated in the last 3 months |
|---|---|
| Tested up to | WordPress 7.1.4Covers WordPress 7.1.4, the current release |
| Needs WordPress | 6.2 or newer |
| Needs PHP | 7.4 or newer |
| First published | November 5, 2019 |
| Support, last two months | 1 of 1 threads resolved (100%) |
Reviews
5.0 / 5 from 245 reviews
| 5 stars | 241 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 3 |
| 3 stars | 1 |
| 2 stars | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Downloads, last 30 days
What the author says it does
Koko Analytics is a privacy-friendly and lightweight Google Analytics alternative for WordPress sites. It is a plug and play solution to get GDPR compliant insights into your website visitors without requiring any third-party services.
Why choose Koko Analytics?
Important insights
Koko Analytics provides you with simple and effective analytics. There are no complicated reports to dig through. All the important metrics are visible from a quick glance at your analytics dashboard, right inside your WordPress admin.
Privacy-friendly analytics
Koko Analytics is a privacy-friendly solution for WordPress. It can be used without any cookies, no personal data is processed or stored and nothing is shared with any third-party. That makes it suitable for GDPR, CCPA, and PECR-compliant website statistics.
Lightweight website statistics
Koko Analytics is lightweight. It adds less than 1 kilobyte of data to your pages and is fully compatible with all kinds of caching setups. WordPress is bypassed entirely for its collection endpoint, making the impact on your site’s performance as close to zero as possible.
Open source analytics
Koko Analytics is open source released under the GPL license, just like WordPress itself. The source code is publicly available. Everyone has the right to run, study, share or modify the source code.
Features
The opening of the plugin's own description. The full text, installation notes and changelog are on its WordPress.org page.
Questions the author answers
Is Koko Analytics a WordPress analytics plugin?
Yes. Koko Analytics is a WordPress analytics plugin that shows pageviews, visitors, top pages, and referrers inside your WordPress dashboard.
Does Koko Analytics use cookies?
Cookies are optional in Koko Analytics. You can use the plugin without cookies for privacy-friendly website statistics. Read more in the guide: Does Koko Analytics use cookies?
Will Koko Analytics slow down my site?
No. Koko Analytics adds less than 1 KB to your HTML, works with cached pages, and uses an optimized collection endpoint to keep performance impact as low as possible.
Is Koko Analytics privacy-friendly?
Yes. Koko Analytics does not process or store personal data, does not use third-party analytics services, and only stores aggregated counts.
Is Koko Analytics open source?
Yes. Koko Analytics is open source analytics released under the GPL license, just like WordPress itself. Anyone can inspect how it works.
Do I need an account to use Koko Analytics?
No account is needed. Koko Analytics runs on your own WordPress site, and statistics start recording after activation.
Latest changelog entry
- security: enforce the same access checks for public dashboard pages and REST API requests, fixing bypasses of Pro password protection.
- dashboard: reduce crawler and cache load by only accepting read requests, canonicalizing query parameters, and hiding pagination and date navigation on public dashboards.
- dashboard: only enable component sorting in the admin dashboard, where changes can be saved.
- perf: process aggregation buffers in chunks to reduce peak memory usage on busy sites.
- docs: show the dedicated support address to Pro users on the help page.
Screenshots
The WordPress analytics dashboard showing visitors, pageviews, top pages, and referrers. 
Website statistics for the past 2 weeks shown directly after logging in to WordPress. 
Tracking-related settings for privacy-friendly analytics and visitor statistics. 
Analytics dashboard settings for customizing the reports shown in WordPress admin.
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- Installs
- 2+ million
- Rating
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- Updated
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Where this page's numbers come from
Read from the WordPress.org plugin API on , when WordPress 7.1.4 was the current release. WordPress.org rounds active installs into buckets. These are the directory's figures, not my verdict, and I haven't tested this plugin.