Andy Feliciotti

<p>This simple plugin adds Google Analytics into your site using your tracking ID. Additional features include the ability to change the tracking code position, disabling display features, anonymize IP, and excluding roles from tracking. Additionally the plugin works regardless if you’re using a Global site tag measurement ID (gtag.js) or Universal Analytics tracking ID (analytics.js).</p>
<p><strong>Features</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Performance focused with no bloat</li>
<li>Extremely simple to setup</li>
<li>Works with analytics.js or gtag.js measurement/tracking IDs</li>
<li>Regular updates for when GA changes in the future</li>
<li>Only requires your GA tracking ID to work</li>
<li>Option to put the tracking code in the header or footer</li>
<li>Options to disable display features and anonymize IPs</li>
<li>Options to exclude specific roles from GA tracking</li>
<li>Option to use MinimalAnalytics.com’s tracking code (or MinimalAnalytics4 if using gtag.js)</li>
<li>Works with WP-Rocket’s local GA script feature</li>
<li>Never any upsells</li>
</ul>
<p>This plugin uses Google Analytics’ analytics.js or gtag.js tracking code by default. It does not include any built in reporting, to view your site statistics you can visit Google Analytics after installing.</p>


Lightweight Google Analytics

Easily integrate Google Analytics with WordPress using just your tracking ID.

Obadiah

<p>The “Integrate GA4 Google Analytics” plugin is a simple, lightweight, and fast plugin that enables Google Analytics tracking for your WordPress site. It supports Google Analytics 4, and allows you to easily integrate the latest Google Analytics code into your site properly.</p>
<h3>Simple to Use</h3>
<p>To use the plugin, simply enter your GA4 Measurement ID into the plugin settings page. Press the “Save Changes” button. Once the GA4 Measurement ID is entered, the plugin will insert the appropriate script into your site, allowing Google Analytics to access user activity on the site. It’s important to note that it can take up to 24-48 hours after adding your GA4 ID before any analytical data appears in your Google Analytics account.</p>
<p>To disable tracking for User roles, select the roles you wish to disable. Press the “Save Changes” button.</p>
<h3>Automatic Installation</h3>
<ul>
<li>Login to your WordPress Dashboard.</li>
<li>Visit Plugins > Add New.</li>
<li>Search for Integrate GA4 Google Analytics.</li>
<li>Install and activate the Integrate GA4 Google Analytics plugin.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Manual installation</h3>
<ul>
<li>Upload the entire integrate-ga4-google-analytics folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.</li>
<li>Visit Plugins.</li>
<li>Activate the Integrate GA4 Google Analytics plugin.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Other Projects</h3>
<p>I also have other plugins that might interest you.</p>
<p><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/super-custom-login/" rel="ugc">Super Custom Login</a></p>
<p>The Super Custom Login plugin offers customization options for the WordPress login screen, including the ability to replace the default WordPress logo with a custom logo that links to the user’s homepage. There are custom color settings for all elements on login page. Additionally, the plugin improves login security by removing error messages upon failed login attempts.</p>


Integrate GA4 Google Analytics

A simple, lightweight plugin to easily integrate Google Analytics GA4 tracking into your WordPress site.

Lightweight Google Analytics vs Integrate GA4 Google Analytics