Add Plausible Analytics to Jekyll

Learn how-to add Plausible Analytics to your Jekyll’s theme.

Add Plausible Analytics to Jekyll
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Learn how-to add Plausible Analytics to your Jekyll’s theme.

Add the following code snippet to your theme’s default.html file in between the <head></head> HTML tags.

{% if site.plausible_analytics %}
<script async defer data-domain="{{ site.plausible_analytics }}" src="https://plausible.io/js/plausible.js"></script>
{% endif %}

Next add the following your Jekyll’s _config.yml file:

plausible_analytics: yourdomainname.com

In the above code snippet, you should ensure that you change yourdomainname.com to your website's domain name.