Best simple analytics plugins for WordPress
The most popular simple analytics plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Analytics leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Refined Practice (20+) and Indie Analytics (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “simple analytics” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 simple analytics plugins
- 1.Simple Analytics
The most installed simple analytics plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 6 days ago.
- 2.Refined Practice
20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 3.Indie Analytics
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 days ago.
- 4.
Seline AnalyticsFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 4 plugins tagged “simple analytics”
Simple Analytics
Down in the last 7 days:20#6,071by Adriaan6 days ago
Simple, free, and privacy-friendly website analytics https://vimeo.com/1033359807/dde00e7f39
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 56/day
Refined Practice
#28,119by Paul Ratcliffe5 years ago
Use the privacy respecting Simple Analytics service on your site without having to alter any templates. Supports user exclusion and event tracking.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Indie Analytics
Down in the last 7 days:11,374#67,324by Ilarion Ioannidis4 days ago
Indie Analytics helps you easily integrate privacy-focused, independent analytics tools into your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day

Seline Analytics
Down in the last 7 days:8,539#71,878by nstkostya1 year ago
The privacy-first Google Analytics alternative that's simple, fast, and GDPR-compliant. Get actionable insights without compromising your visitor …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 1/day