Web Analytics for your Ghost Online Publication

Ghost is a powerful app for new-media creators to publish, share, and grow a business around their content. It comes with modern tools to build a website, publish content, send newsletters & offer paid subscriptions to members. This publishing platform is great choice for creators, business and those seeking online monetization solutions.

What Ghost is missing out of the box is web traffic analytics. This is where Wide Angle Analytics can help. Our tiny and performant script will not affect your smooth Ghost experience.

With just a few steps you can add tracker script using built in Code injection configuration. These instructions are valid for both, self-hosted as well as hosted PRO version.

Go To Ghost Settings

Assuming you already have a site ready, navigate to Site Settings.

Code Injection

In settings panel, choose Code injection in the Advanced section.

Add Tracker Code

In Wide Angle Analytics, in the Site settings you will find a code scrippet you can easily copy and past to the Site Footer section.

Additionally you can add extra Link Prefetch directive to Site Header can in some cases improve load times.

That's it. You can now start collecting data about web traffic on your Ghost site.