Plausible Hugo

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Dead simple integration between plausible.io and gohugo.io

Overview:

The Plausible-hugo theme component and Hugo module is a simple integration between Plausible Analytics and Hugo, providing a lightweight and privacy-friendly web analytics alternative to Google Analytics. This theme component allows for easy implementation by adding it to your Hugo site, making it a hassle-free process to leverage Plausible Analytics in your website.

Features:

  • Lightweight Integration: The theme component is less than 1 KB in size, ensuring it does not impact the performance of your website.
  • Privacy-Friendly Analytics: Offers a privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics, giving users peace of mind regarding data privacy.
  • Simple Configuration: Easy setup process involving adding the theme component, configuring parameters in the config file, and calling the necessary partial in the HTML head section.
  • Custom Goal Tracking: Allows for setting up custom goals, whether it's simple custom goals, custom goals when entering a page, or using variables for goal names.
  • Outbound Link Tracking: Provides the ability to set up custom goals for tracking outbound links, enhancing the analytics capabilities.
  • File Downloads Tracking: Enables tracking of file downloads with the option to track different file types for a more comprehensive analysis.

Summary:

The Plausible-hugo theme component & Hugo module provides a seamless integration between the Plausible Analytics platform and Hugo websites. With features like custom goal tracking, outbound link tracking, and file downloads tracking, this theme component offers a lightweight and privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics. By following the simple installation steps, users can quickly implement Plausible Analytics on their Hugo sites and benefit from valuable insights without compromising data privacy.

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Hugo

Hugo is an open-source static site generator that features fast build times, flexible themes, support for multiple content formats, multilingual websites, live reloading, and an active community. It allows developers to easily create and deploy SEO-friendly and mobile-responsive websites.