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## Is WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative compatible with Simply Static?

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# WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative


													v14.16.14
																			Tested Sep 2026




			Simply Static Compatibility








							7.9
							/10





						Needs Configuration

							Simply Static Studio

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									AJAX calls





									REST API





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WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative is needs configuration with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Studio.

### About this Plugin

Discover GDPR-compliant analytics with WP Statistics, the top choice for WordPress users seeking an alternative to Google Analytics. No external accounts, unlimited visitor tracking, and full data ownership—all stored directly in your WordPress database.

### Static WordPress Challenge

Exported pages will render, but visitor tracking requires a live WordPress origin and working AJAX/REST endpoints, such as through Static Studio. Existing statistics may remain available in the WordPress admin; a static-only deployment will not record new visits.

### Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative compatible with Simply Static?

WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative works with Simply Static but needs some configuration. We recommend using Simply Static Studio for the best experience.

Which Simply Static product works best with WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative?

Based on our analysis, WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative works best with Simply Static Studio. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative affect static build times?

WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative has approximately 600,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

What configuration does WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative need for Simply Static?

Exported pages will render, but visitor tracking requires a live WordPress origin and working AJAX/REST endpoints, such as through Static Studio. Existing statistics may remain available in the WordPress admin; a static-only deployment will not record new visits.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.

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