AnalyticsBadger: Analytics Auditor

AnalyticsBadger digs relentlessly into your analytics implementation and does not stop until it finds every broken tag, every misfiring event, and every silent misconfiguration that is costing you real money.

73% of GA4 implementations have silent misconfigurations. No error messages. No red flags. Just wrong data quietly flowing into every report you use to make decisions. On WordPress the problem is worse: security plugins block tracking scripts, caching plugins serve stale containers, and WooCommerce hooks break after updates.

AnalyticsBadger surfaces all of it. One click. Clear results. Actionable fixes.

Why “Badger”?

Honey badgers are relentless. They dig deeper than any other animal, and they do not stop until they find what they are looking for. That is exactly how AnalyticsBadger approaches your analytics implementation.

AnalyticsBadger is built by DopeThemes, makers of FeedProof for WooCommerce.

What it checks (free)

• GA4 Measurement ID detection (present, missing, or multiple found)
• Duplicate tag detection (Tag Manager plus a direct gtag conflict)
• GA4 loading on the front end, verified in a real browser
• GA4 page-type coverage (homepage, single posts, archives)
• Tag Manager container detection
• Enhanced Measurement reminder
• Search engine visibility check
• Admin-logged-in tracking warning (your own visits skewing the data)
• Security plugin conflict scan (Wordfence, Solid Security, All In One Security, BBQ, Sucuri)
• Caching plugin conflict scan (WP Rocket, W3 Total Cache, LiteSpeed, SG Optimizer, WP Super Cache)
• Analytics script delivery inspection

Built right

• Admin only. AnalyticsBadger never adds scripts, styles, or queries to your storefront.
• No external services. Audits run locally against your own site configuration.
• Lightweight. No build step, no bloat, no tracking of your visitors.

External Services

This plugin does not make any external HTTP requests. All checks are performed locally against the WordPress installation’s own configuration, database, and settings.

The only network request the plugin makes is to your own site: during an audit it briefly opens your own front end and reports the result back to your own WordPress REST API endpoint (/wp-json/), secured by a logged-in administrator nonce. No data is sent to AnalyticsBadger, DopeThemes, Google, or any other third party.