The fast & visual way to understand your users.
Hotjar helps you to connect the dots between what your users do and why—so you can confidently create and optimize user experiences that convert. See what your users see, ask how they feel, and connect 1:1, all from one powerful and intuitive platform.
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This plugin provides a simple installation of Hotjar on your WordPress site. Sign-up for your free trial today!
The Hotjar plugin is available to install via the WordPress plugin library and you can install it directly from within your WordPress dashboard. For a step-by-step installation guide, check out our handy help doc.
Alternatively, you can install manually:
hotjar
to the /wp-content/plugins/
directoryAfter installation, configure the plugin by visiting Settings -> Hotjar and entering your unique Hotjar Site ID. You can find your Site ID from the Sites & Organisations list in Insights.
The settings interface. Add your unique Hotjar Site ID to the empty field, and Save Changes to install the Hotjar script for that site.
After saving you will see this success message. Click the link to verify your installation was successful.
Success! If you see this message Hotjar is installed on your site. Visit Insights to configure the Hotjar tools on your site.
Yes. You can sign up for a free Hotjar account which provides access to all our features including heatmaps, recordings and feedback tools.
You can enable, disable and enable all the Hotjar features from within the Insights app. Any changes will be reflected immediately on the site(s) where you have the Hotjar script installed.
For more information on getting started with Hotjar visit our help center.
Visit our website to learn more about Hotjar and how you can use it to start gaining insights into how users use your site.
The full terms of service are available here together with other legal and privacy documentation. If you have further questions do not hesitate to reach out to our support.
We’ve built Hotjar with a privacy by design approach and have developed a number of compliance controls for our customers to be able to use Hotjar in a GDPR compliant manner.
Yes. Hotjar respects the Do Not Track header and users can also opt-out on a per-browser basis by visiting Hotjar opt out.
You can uninstall this plugin at any time to remove Hotjar from your site. Data which has been collected can be removed through the Insights interface, or by deleting your site or account. For more information see our data retention documentation..