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WordPress

Tracking quality on WordPress

Aggregate stats from every public TagEasy audit where we identified the site as WordPress. Refresh hourly.

WordPress sites audited

122

Median score

79 / 100

Mean score

73 / 100

Consent Mode v2

7%

pass rate

What this means for WordPress

# WordPress Tracking Quality: Strong Baseline, Critical Consent Gap WordPress sites score a solid median of 79, but the picture cracks when you look at consent compliance. Only 7% pass Consent Mode v2, with a 93% fail rate on that check alone—the field's biggest weakness by far. GA4 measurement ID misconfiguration affects 30% of audits, compounding the analytics reliability problem. The vendor mix reveals a heavy-handed analytics footprint: 70% run GA4 paired with 68% using GTM, while 67% layer Hotjar for session replay. Ad pixel coverage is surprisingly balanced (LinkedIn 32%, Google Ads 28%, Meta 27%), but CDPs are nearly absent at 7% adoption. Error monitoring and A/B testing remain fringe (14% and 5% respectively). WordPress admins are instrumenting for conversion and UX insight, but they're doing it without proper consent infrastructure. Audit your site's Consent Mode v2 implementation immediately—it's not optional under current regulations.

Generated from the WordPress-only stats above. Refreshes hourly.

Score distribution

Where the typical WordPress site lands.

0–19 (broken)
0 sites
20–39 (poor)
0 sites
40–59 (mixed)
28 sites
60–79 (decent)
44 sites
80–100 (healthy)
50 sites

Where WordPress sites fail most

CheckPassWarnFail
Consent Mode v2 7% 0% 93%
GA4 measurement ID 70% 0% 30%
GTM debug mode 95% 0% 5%
TikTok Pixel 12% 88% 0%
Google Ads conversion 28% 72% 0%
Single GA4 property 85% 15% 0%
DataLayer initialised 48% 52% 0%
GTM container 68% 32% 0%
PII in URL 100% 0% 0%
Meta Pixel 27% 73% 0%
Tracking script weight 99% 1% 0%
HTTPS 100% 0% 0%
Consent banner 28% 72% 0%

Vendor adoption on WordPress

Ad pixels

LinkedIn Insight
32%
Google Ads
28%
Reddit
19%
TikTok Pixel
12%
Snap
5%
Bing UET
2%

Analytics

GA4
70%
GTM
68%

DTC / Marketing

Session replay

A/B testing

VWO
1%

Error monitoring

New Relic Browser
14%

Chat / messaging

HubSpot Chat
7%

Affiliate / partner

Awin
3%

Privacy-first analytics

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