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Glass Analytics is a powerful, modern Google Analytics alternative for your WordPress site. You don’t have to edit the code in your WordPress template to use Glass Analytics.
👉 <a href="https://glassanalytics.com/demo" rel="nofollow ugc">Check out our live demo</a> or <a href="https://app.glassanalytics.com/register" rel="nofollow ugc">sign up for a free 30-day trial</a>.
You’ll need a paid <a href="https://app.glassanalytics.com/register" rel="nofollow ugc">subscription</a> to Glass Analytics to start collecting data with this plugin.
<h3>Why choose Glass Analytics?</h3>
Glass Analytics is a refreshing way of looking at your web analytics. Google Analytics 4 is complicated to understand and difficult to use. Glass Analytics fixes this with elegant, beautiful analytics, and a feature set far in excess of what GA4 provides.
<h3>Fast Set Up</h3>
Go from starting a trial to real-time data analytics in minutes. No coding or snippets required.
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Simple setup with minimal configuration required</li>
<li>User-friendly dashboard for viewing analytics data</li>
<li>Track page views, user sessions, and engagement metrics</li>
<li>Export analytics data in various formats</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to the Glass Analytics service to collect and display website usage data:
<h4>Glass Analytics Service</h4>
<ul>
<li>Purpose: This service collects anonymous visitor data from your website to provide you with analytics about page views, visitor behavior, and site engagement.</li>
<li>Data Collected: The service collects data including page views, referring URLs, browser information, device information, and general geographic location of visitors (based on IP address, which is anonymized).</li>
<li>When Data is Sent: Data is sent when visitors access pages on your website where the Glass Analytics tracking script is active.</li>
<li>Service Domains: The plugin connects to the following domains:
<ul>
<li>https://cdn.glassanalytics.com – Hosts the tracking script</li>
<li>https://app.glassanalytics.com – Hosts the analytics dashboard</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
The Glass Analytics service is provided by Linkly Ltd: 
* Terms of Service: https://glassanalytics.com/docs/terms 
* Privacy Policy: https://glassanalytics.com/docs/privacy-policy

Glass Analytics

Glass Analytics is the best Google Analytics alternative.

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Click Counter and Heat Maps by Code Domination is a comprehensive click tracking solution that lets you monitor user interactions on any element of your WordPress site using CSS selectors. Track button clicks, link clicks, form submissions, or any other clickable element with detailed analytics and insights.
<h4>Key Features</h4>
Visual Element Picker 
* Click-to-select any element on your site 
* Automatically generates the CSS selector 
* No coding knowledge required
Advanced Analytics 
* View click counts with timestamps 
* Track page URLs where clicks occurred 
* Filter data by date range 
* Visual charts showing click trends over time 
* Detailed click logs with full information
Goal Tracking 
* Set click goals for any tracked element 
* Receive email notifications when goals are reached 
* Track progress with visual progress bars 
* Perfect for conversion tracking
Data Management 
* Export click data to CSV 
* Automatic data retention policies 
* Rate limiting to prevent spam 
* Bot detection and filtering
Smart Exclusions 
* Exclude all logged-in users 
* Exclude specific user roles (Admin, Editor, etc.) 
* Self-ignore mode with cookie-based tracking 
* IP-based rate limiting
Developer Friendly 
* Shortcode support: <code>[click_count selector=".buy-button"]</code> 
* Clean, efficient code following WordPress standards 
* Custom database tables for optimal performance 
* Translation ready
<h4>How It Works</h4>
<ol>
<li>Add a Tracker: Use the visual picker or enter a CSS selector (like <code>.buy-button</code> or <code>#signup-form</code>)</li>
<li>Set Goals (Optional): Define click targets and email notifications</li>
<li>Track Clicks: The plugin automatically tracks all clicks on matching elements</li>
<li>Analyze Data: View charts, logs, and export reports</li>
<li>Take Action: Use insights to optimize your site’s performance</li>
</ol>
<h4>Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>E-commerce: Track add-to-cart, checkout, and purchase buttons</li>
<li>Lead Generation: Monitor form submissions and signup clicks</li>
<li>Content Marketing: Measure engagement with CTAs and links</li>
<li>A/B Testing: Compare performance of different elements</li>
<li>Conversion Optimization: Identify high-performing buttons and links</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy & Performance</h4>
<ul>
<li>No external dependencies for click tracking</li>
<li>Non-personal site data shared weekly to improve the plugin (see External Services)</li>
<li>Hashed IP addresses (never stores actual IPs)</li>
<li>Bot detection prevents false clicks</li>
<li>Lightweight JavaScript using native browser APIs</li>
<li>Works with all caching plugins</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin makes connections to external services under specific circumstances:
1. Site Telemetry (Automatic) 
– When: Weekly via WordPress cron, and on plugin activation/deactivation 
– What’s sent: Website URL, domain name, plugin version, estimated monthly pageviews (aggregated, non-personal), average server response speed (milliseconds), and activation/deactivation/update events 
– Where: <code>https://plugins-for-wp.com/wp-json/st-telemetry/v1/collect</code> 
– Why: To understand plugin usage patterns, ensure compatibility across WordPress versions and hosting environments, improve plugin features, and provide better support 
– User control: This data collection is a condition of using the plugin. No personally identifiable visitor data, IP addresses, or individual click-level tracking data from your site visitors is transmitted.
2. Deactivation Feedback (Optional) 
– When: Only when you deactivate the plugin and choose to submit feedback 
– What’s sent: Plugin slug, site URL, reason for deactivation (selected from predefined options), optional user comments, WordPress version, PHP version, and plugin version 
– Where: <code>https://plugins-for-wp.com/wp-json/st-feedback/v1/submit</code> 
– Why: To help us improve the plugin based on user feedback 
– User control: Completely optional – you can click “Cancel” or simply close the feedback dialog without submitting anything
External Service Policies: 
– Terms of Service: https://www.plugins-for-wp.com/terms-and-conditions/ 
– Privacy Policy: https://www.plugins-for-wp.com/privacy-policy/
<h3>Privacy</h3>
What This Plugin Does NOT Do: 
– Does not store actual IP addresses (only hashed) 
– Does not use cookies for tracking (only for self-ignore feature) 
– Does not transmit individual visitor data to third parties 
– Does not track across sites 
– Does not collect personal visitor information
What Data Is Stored Locally: 
– Click counts per CSS selector 
– Timestamp of each click 
– Page URL where click occurred (optional, can be disabled) 
– Hashed IP address (for rate limiting only) 
– User agent string (for bot detection) 
– User ID (only if user is logged in) 
– Aggregated daily pageview counts (for telemetry reporting)
What Data Is Transmitted: 
– Non-personal site-level data is sent weekly to plugins-for-wp.com to help improve the plugin (see External Services section above for full details) 
– No individual visitor data, IP addresses, or click-level data is ever transmitted

Click Counter and Heat Maps (Free)

Advanced click tracking for any CSS selector. Analytics, charts, goals, CSV export, visual picker, and more.

Glass Analytics vs Click Counter and Heat Maps (Free)