{"id":11208,"date":"2026-05-27T23:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T15:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aeosub.com\/bt-visitor-insights\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T23:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T15:30:09","slug":"bt-visitor-insights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aeosub.com\/zh\/bt-visitor-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"BT Visitor Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-img\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/bt-visitor-insights\/assets\/banner-1544x500.png?rev=3550843\" alt=\"BT Visitor Insights\" style=\"width: 100%;height: auto;border-radius: 12px\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"plugin-info-card\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius: 10px;overflow: hidden;margin-bottom: 30px;font-family: -apple-system, system-ui, sans-serif;background: #fff\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;font-size: 14px\">\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7\">\n<th style=\"padding: 15px 20px;text-align: left;width: 35%;color: #4a5568;background: #fcfcfc\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/bt-visitor-insights\/assets\/icon.svg?rev=3550843\" style=\"width: 40px;height: 40px;border-radius: 6px;margin-right: 12px;vertical-align: middle\"> Developer<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 15px 20px;font-weight: 500\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/tboulley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Boulley<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px 20px;text-align: left;color: #4a5568;background: #fcfcfc\">Version<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 20px\">v1.0.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px 20px;text-align: left;color: #4a5568;background: #fcfcfc\">Active Installs<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 20px\">0 +<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px 20px;text-align: left;color: #4a5568;background: #fcfcfc\">Requires \/ Tested<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 20px\">5.8 \/ 7.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px 20px;text-align: left;color: #4a5568;background: #fcfcfc\">Last Updated<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 20px\">2026-05-27 2:53pm GMT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px 20px;text-align: left;color: #4a5568;background: #fcfcfc\">Official Link<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 12px 20px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/bt-visitor-insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: none;color: #4a3bca;font-weight: bold\" rel=\"noopener\">View Details \u2192<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"plugin-short-desc\" style=\"margin: 20px 0;padding: 12px 15px;background: #f9fafb;border-left: 4px solid #4a3bca;border-radius: 6px;font-style: italic;color: #4a5568\">Lightweight, self-hosted visitor analytics with IP geolocation, page views, device detection, and a real-time dashboard. No third-party scripts.<\/div>\n<p><strong>BT Visitor Insights<\/strong> is a privacy-friendly, self-hosted analytics plugin. Everything stays on your server \u2014 no Google Analytics, no third-party tracking scripts, no data sent to any external analytics platform.<\/p>\n<p>Activate it and your dashboard starts filling with real visitor data: where they&#8217;re from, what pages they viewed, what device they&#8217;re on, and how long they&#8217;ve been around.<\/p>\n<h4>Why use it?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No third-party tracking.<\/strong> All visitor data stays in your WordPress database.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zero configuration.<\/strong> Activate the plugin and data starts collecting immediately.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightweight.<\/strong> No bulky frontend tracking script \u2014 tracking happens server-side, so it works alongside any caching plugin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real-time.<\/strong> See who&#8217;s on your site right now (last 15 minutes).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Respectful.<\/strong> Honors the Do Not Track browser header and skips logged-in administrators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Features<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Real-time active-visitor count<\/li>\n<li>IP geolocation \u2014 city, region, country, country flag<\/li>\n<li>Page view tracking with titles and referrers<\/li>\n<li>Device detection \u2014 desktop, mobile, tablet<\/li>\n<li>Browser and operating system breakdown<\/li>\n<li>Top pages, top referrers, top countries<\/li>\n<li>30-day visual bar chart<\/li>\n<li>Per-visitor history \u2014 click any IP to see every page they viewed<\/li>\n<li>Date-range filters \u2014 today, 7 days, 30 days, 90 days, all time<\/li>\n<li>Auto-cleanup \u2014 old data is purged based on your configurable retention period (default 90 days)<\/li>\n<li>IP exclusion list and IP anonymization (in Settings)<\/li>\n<li>CSV export of visitors and page views<\/li>\n<li>Dashboard widget on the WP admin home screen<\/li>\n<li>Admin bar badge with live visitor count<\/li>\n<li>Skips bots, crawlers, and logged-in admins<\/li>\n<li>Respects the Do Not Track header<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Pro version<\/h4>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/boulleytechnology.ca\/bt-visitor-insights.php\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pro version<\/a> adds:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Email digests<\/strong> \u2014 daily or weekly HTML report with stats, top pages, and trend comparisons<\/li>\n<li><strong>Traffic-spike alerts<\/strong> \u2014 get an email when page views exceed your normal baseline<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geo-blocking<\/strong> \u2014 block or redirect visitors from specific countries<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scheduled CSV exports<\/strong> \u2014 weekly or monthly automated email exports<\/li>\n<li><strong>Goals &amp; conversions<\/strong> \u2014 track URL-based goals and unique converters<\/li>\n<li><strong>REST API access<\/strong> \u2014 query stats, visitors, and page views via \/wp-json\/btvi\/v1\/<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-site rollup<\/strong> \u2014 aggregate stats from multiple WordPress sites in one dashboard<\/li>\n<li><strong>White-label dashboard<\/strong> \u2014 customize the menu label and page title for client sites<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unlimited data retention<\/strong> \u2014 keep visitor history forever<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Pro version is sold separately and is not required to use this free plugin.<\/p>\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n<p>This plugin uses the <strong>ip-api.com<\/strong> geolocation API to look up the city, region, and country for each new visitor IP address. This request is made server-side from your WordPress installation when a visitor is first seen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Service: ip-api.com<\/li>\n<li>What is sent: the visitor&#8217;s IP address<\/li>\n<li>When: once per unique visitor IP, server-side<\/li>\n<li>Privacy policy: https:\/\/ip-api.com\/docs\/legal<\/li>\n<li>Terms of service: https:\/\/ip-api.com\/docs\/legal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No data is sent to Boulley Technology or any other third party.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lightweight, self-hosted visitor analytics with IP geolocation, page views, device detection, and a real-time dashboard. 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