# UserBird

A WordPress plugin for website analytics tracking and reporting.

# UserBird
Contributors: userbird
Tags: analytics, statistics, tracking
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.2
Stable tag: 1.1
License: GPL-2.0+
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt

Add Userbird tracking to your site for elegant, beautiful analytics that are easy to understand.

## Description

👉 **[Check out our live demo](https://userbird.com/demo) or [sign up for a free 30-day trial](https://app.userbird.com/register)**.

You’ll need a paid [subscription](https://app.userbird.com/register) to Userbird to start collecting data with this plugin. 

## Why choose Userbird?

Userbird is a refreshing way of looking at your web analytics. Google Analytics 4 is complicated to understand and difficult to use. Userbird fixes this with elegant, beautiful analytics, and a feature set far in excess of what GA4 provides.

## Fast Set Up

Go from starting a trial to real-time data analytics in minutes. No coding or snippets required.

## Installation
1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/userbird` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.
3. Configure the plugin settings through the 'Userbird' menu in WordPress admin.

## Features
- Simple setup with minimal configuration required
- User-friendly dashboard for viewing analytics data
- Track page views, user sessions, and engagement metrics
- Export analytics data in various formats

## External Services
This plugin connects to the Userbird service to collect and display website usage data:

### Userbird Service
- Purpose: This service collects anonymous visitor data from your website to provide you with analytics about page views, visitor behavior, and site engagement.
- Data Collected: The service collects data including page views, referring URLs, browser information, device information, and general geographic location of visitors (based on IP address, which is anonymized).
- When Data is Sent: Data is sent when visitors access pages on your website where the Userbird tracking script is active.
- Service Domains: The plugin connects to the following domains:
  * https://cdn.userbird.com - Hosts the tracking script
  * https://app.userbird.com - Hosts the analytics dashboard

The Userbird service is provided by Linkly Ltd:
- Terms of Service: https://userbird.com/docs/terms
- Privacy Policy: https://userbird.com/docs/privacy-policy

## Changelog
### 1.1
- Updated plugin to comply with WordPress.org guidelines
- Improved script and style enqueuing
- Added documentation for external services

### 1.0
- Initial public release

## Upgrade Notice
### 1.1
This update improves compatibility with WordPress standards and adds proper documentation.