Simple Analytics

Simple Analytics

Block your own requests so they don't count towards your stats in Simple Analytics

What is Simple Analytics?
Simple Analytics is a Firefox add-on that allows you to block your own requests on websites where Simple Analytics is installed. This ensures that your stats are not included in the dashboard of those websites.
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Stats
Users: 44 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.7 (Last updated: 2020-09-23)
Creation date: 2020-06-03
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.simpleanalytics.io/*
  • *://*.simpleanalyticscdn.com/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • notifications
Size: 55.87K
URLs: Website
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Summary

It's useful for customers of Simple Analytics or non customers who want to block their visits to a specific website where Simple Analytics is installed. This way your stats will not included in the dashboard of that website. We do this via an extension so we don't need to record IP addresses.

This extension basically blocks requests on website where you give permission to. When you click on the icon you as asked to allow the extension to load the data from the current website. This is needed to block the visits. You need to do once this per website.

When a visits is blocked it shows up as a counter on the icon. The counter does reset when you close your tab. For more stats of blocked visits you can go to the permissions page of this add-on.

On the options page you will find all websites being blocked and you can change what the extension should block.

This add-on does not connect to any servers. The source code is publicly available at github.com/simpleanalytics/extension.

Enjoy and if you have any feedback, go to our website and let us know!

Safety
Risk impact

Simple Analytics may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Simple Analytics has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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