MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)

Name: MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
Rating: 4.6
Author: chriscct7

The best free Google Analytics plugin for WordPress. See how visitors find and use your website so you can grow your business with powerful analytics.

v9.10.1

chriscct7

Updated 09.12.2025, 15:27:00

Scanned 09.12.2025, 15:30:56

analytics google-analytics google-analytics-dashboard website-analytics wordpress-analytics

Score

311

Errors

224

Warnings

Installs

Security219

General123

Repo177

Performance16

Accessibility0

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Issues Details

535 issues found in latest scan

	Code	Message	Location	Category
ERROR	`WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedVariableFound`	Global variables defined by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "$base".	`includes/admin/notifications/notification-events.php:3:1`	Plugin Repo
ERROR	`five_star_reviews_detected`	Linking directly to 5 stars reviews is not allowed.	`includes/admin/review.php:136:13`	Plugin Repo
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch`	Mismatched text domain. Expected 'google-analytics-for-wordpress' but got 'google-analytics-premium'.	`includes/admin/reports/site-insights.php:32:45`	General
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment`	A function call to esc_html__() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.	`includes/admin/reports/abstract-report.php:90:21`	General
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.AlternativeFunctions.strip_tags_strip_tags`	strip_tags() is discouraged. Use the more comprehensive wp_strip_all_tags() instead.	`includes/admin/reports/abstract-report.php:331:20`	Plugin Repo
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch`	Mismatched text domain. Expected 'google-analytics-for-wordpress' but got 'google-analytics-premium'.	`includes/admin/notifications/notification-product-feed-upgrade.php:55:95`	General
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.MissingTranslatorsComment`	A function call to __() with texts containing placeholders was found, but was not accompanied by a "translators:" comment on the line above to clarify the meaning of the placeholders.	`includes/admin/notifications/notification-product-feed-upgrade.php:58:25`	General
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch`	Mismatched text domain. Expected 'google-analytics-for-wordpress' but got 'google-analytics-premium'.	`includes/admin/notifications/notification-product-feed-upgrade.php:58:362`	General
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch`	Mismatched text domain. Expected 'google-analytics-for-wordpress' but got 'google-analytics-premium'.	`includes/admin/notifications/notification-product-feed-upgrade.php:65:68`	General
ERROR	`WordPress.WP.I18n.TextDomainMismatch`	Mismatched text domain. Expected 'google-analytics-for-wordpress' but got 'google-analytics-premium'.	`includes/admin/notifications/notification-product-feed-upgrade.php:70:64`	General

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09.12.2025, 15:30:56	52s	35	311	224
18.11.2025, 03:08:59	1m 21s	35	311	224
12.11.2025, 14:09:36	1m 25s	36	288	220

MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)

Security219

Plugin Repository172

General119

Performance13

includes/admin/api-auth.php91 issues in this fileTotal: 91Errors: 26Warnings: 65

includes/helpers.php64 issues in this fileTotal: 64Errors: 42Warnings: 22

includes/admin/site-notes/Controller.php34 issues in this fileTotal: 34Errors: 9Warnings: 25

includes/admin/routes.php24 issues in this fileTotal: 24Errors: 19Warnings: 5

includes/admin/ajax.php20 issues in this fileTotal: 20Errors: 1Warnings: 19

lite/includes/emails/templates/body-summaries-test-plain.php15 issues in this fileTotal: 15Errors: 15

lite/includes/emails/templates/body-summaries-test.php15 issues in this fileTotal: 15Errors: 15

lite/includes/admin/metaboxes.php12 issues in this fileTotal: 12Errors: 12

includes/admin/notifications/notification-product-feed-upgrade.php10 issues in this fileTotal: 10Errors: 10

lite/includes/admin/user-journey/providers/class-abstract-lite-metabox.php10 issues in this fileTotal: 10Errors: 10