Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| bestwebsoft | 20 Mar 2014 to 9 Jun 2025, 42 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 17 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 9 Jun 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2017 | Analytics <= 1.7.0 - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 1.7.0 | 1.7.1 | 3 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.7 from 23 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 20 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 21 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 24 |
| 18 May 2026 | 24 |
| 25 May 2026 | 42 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 28 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 31 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 19 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 22 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 34 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 22 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 25 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 32 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 41 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 50 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 45 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 62 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 39 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 36 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 46 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 64 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 58 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 105 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 64 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 45 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 88 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 122 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 22 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 54% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | bestweblayout |
| Added | 20 Mar 2014 |
| Last updated | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Analytics & Reporting > Google Analytics Integration |
| Tags | analytics, google analytics, add tracking code, google analytics plugin, display statistic report |
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Questions
Is Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress still maintained?
Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress was last updated on 9 Jun 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.
Is Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress safe?
Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.
Who owns Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress?
The wordpress.org author is bestweblayout. Recent committers: bestwebsoft, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Analytics by BestWebSoft - Google Analytics Dashboard and Statistic Plugin for WordPress?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Page Visits Counter - Lite, GA Google Analytics - Connect Google Analytics to WordPress, Matomo Analytics - Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress, Microsoft Clarity, Google Analytics for WooCommerce.