Detect Simple Analytics
Simple Analytics is a privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative.
Detection looks at script sources, javascript globals across 6 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Simple Analytics
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Simple Analytics. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Script sources
- JavaScript globals
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Example public indicators for Simple Analytics
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Simple Analytics. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- simpleanalyticscdn.com
- simpleanalytics.io
- simpleanalytics.com
- sa_event
- sa_event_loaded
- sa_loaded
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- The listed vendor-controlled browser component was present and active on the scanned page at scan time.
- Does not establish
- It does not prove a sitewide installation, current commercial contract, backend-only use, exclusive use, or production transaction volume.
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Minimum proof rule
Observe a live browser request, loaded script, or iframe to the listed unique vendor endpoint. Source-text-only matches do not qualify.
Best pages to check: All pages; observe pageview
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How to check a site for Simple Analytics
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Simple Analytics signals (prefer: All pages; observe pageview).
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources, javascript globals) and scores them against the Simple Analytics signature set (6 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Simple Analytics on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Simple Analytics
- Can PluginView detect Simple Analytics without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Simple Analytics — typically script sources, javascript globals. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Simple Analytics?
- Simple Analytics is classified under Analytics, Analytics, Product Intelligence & Monitoring in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Simple Analytics?
- This reference currently tracks 6 fingerprint rules across script sources, javascript globals. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Simple Analytics?
- Illustrative public indicators for Simple Analytics include simpleanalyticscdn.com; simpleanalytics.io; simpleanalytics.com. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- Which pages are best for detecting Simple Analytics?
- For Simple Analytics, start with: All pages; observe pageview.
