François Hodierne

Access Watch

End of life
The Access Watch plugin for WordPress is not supported anymore and the plugin is unactive.
The Access Watch plugin is a traffic analysis and security service. Our technology processes visitor activity on your WordPress website and delivers insights to improve site security and performance.
Using innovative pattern matching and signature identification, our real-time analysis clearly breaks down your traffic between human and robots, immediately identifying threats and enabling you to block them from abusing your website. All in a beautiful and easy-to-use dashboard!
Access Watch is highly efficient in detecting and mitigating numerous website threats, including:
<ul>
<li>brute force attacks</li>
<li>comment spam & trackback spam</li>
<li>contact form spam</li>
<li>suspicious registrations</li>
<li>suspicious xml-rpc requests (spam, attacks)</li>
<li>referer spam (also known as referral/referrer spam)</li>
</ul>

Access Watch: Security and Traffic Insights

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Understand precisely the robot traffic on your website and take actions to improve performance and security.

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FlareStats brings your CloudFlare web analytics data directly into the WordPress admin. No third-party tracking services, no cookies — just privacy-preserving analytics from Cloudflare.
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Dashboard Widget — A compact summary widget on the WordPress Dashboard.</li>
<li>Full Analytics Screen — Dedicated admin page with a 7-day daily chart, top 5 pages, and top 3 countries.</li>
<li>Last 7 Days — Data always covers the rolling last 7 days.</li>
<li>Cloudflare GraphQL API — Connects to the Cloudflare GraphQL Analytics API using your API Token.</li>
<li>Lightweight & Dependency-Free — No external JavaScript frameworks; charts are CSS-based.</li>
<li>Caching — API responses cached via WordPress transients to minimise API calls.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>A <a href="https://cloudflare.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Cloudflare</a> account with Web Analytics enabled for your site.</li>
<li>A Cloudflare API Token with Account Analytics: Read permission.</li>
<li>Your Cloudflare Account ID.</li>
<li>Your FlareStats Site Tag (optional but recommended for multi-site accounts).</li>
</ul>
<h4>Configuration</h4>
<ol>
<li>In your Cloudflare dashboard go to My Profile → API Tokens and create a token with Account Analytics: Read permission scoped to your account.</li>
<li>Note your Account ID (visible in the Cloudflare dashboard right-hand sidebar).</li>
<li>Go to Analytics & Logs → Web Analytics, select your site, and copy the Site Tag from the site settings (optional).</li>
<li>In WordPress go to FlareStats → Settings and enter your credentials.</li>
</ol>
<h4>Privacy / Tracking Disclosure</h4>
FlareStats displays analytics data inside WordPress by requesting reports from Cloudflare Web Analytics.
What this plugin sends to external services
<ul>
<li>This plugin sends authenticated requests from your WordPress site to the Cloudflare GraphQL API (<code>api.cloudflare.com</code>) using your configured API token, account ID, and site tag (if provided).</li>
<li>Request parameters include reporting date ranges and query fields needed to fetch analytics metrics.</li>
</ul>
What this plugin receives
<ul>
<li>Aggregated analytics data such as pageviews, visits, top pages, top countries, browser/device, and referrer/source metrics.</li>
<li>This plugin displays those metrics in the WordPress admin dashboard and analytics screens.</li>
</ul>
What this plugin stores in WordPress
<ul>
<li>Plugin settings in <code>wp_options</code> (for example API token, account ID, site tag, cache duration).</li>
<li>Cached analytics responses in WordPress transients to reduce API calls.</li>
</ul>
Personal data handling
<ul>
<li>This plugin does not create its own visitor tracking cookies.</li>
<li>Visitor analytics collection is performed by Cloudflare Web Analytics on your site.</li>
<li>This plugin does not add separate per-visitor profile records in WordPress for analytics.</li>
</ul>
Data retention / access
<ul>
<li>Cached analytics data is temporary and expires according to the configured cache duration.</li>
<li>Plugin settings and analytics screens are only accessible to users with appropriate admin capabilities (for example <code>manage_options</code>).</li>
</ul>
Third-party policies
<ul>
<li>Cloudflare Privacy Policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/</li>
<li>Cloudflare Terms: https://www.cloudflare.com/website-terms/</li>
</ul>
Site owners are responsible for ensuring their site’s public privacy policy accurately describes how Cloudflare Web Analytics is used.

FlareStats

Display CloudFlare Web Analytics data — pageviews, visitors, top pages and top countries — right in your WordPress admin.

Access Watch: Security and Traffic Insights vs FlareStats