Google Analytics Debugger
A browser extension for debugging Google Analytics tracking code
What is Google Analytics Debugger?
Google Analytics Debugger is a Chrome extension designed to support developers in debugging and inspecting tracking beacon data for both Traditional and Universal Analytics. It’s equipped to capture live data, offering insights into tracker properties, client information, document properties, events, custom variables, and more. The extension effortlessly handles multiple trackers, grouping beacons for uncomplicated navigation and interrogation.

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Summary
Google Analytics Debugger is a devtools extension for exposing tracking beacon data to developers.
Live data capture
Capture tracking beacons for Traditional and Universal Analytics properties while you browse. Beacons are automatically grouped by page context, making it easy to identify how tracked events relate to each other.
Beacon inspector
Review meta data for every tracking beacon sent to the Google Analytics servers with the context sensitive inspector.
Tracker properties Client information Document properties Page views
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy to view and understand output
- Helpful debugging tool
- Better than official Google GA debugger
- Good for tracking and testing analytics
Cons
- Works inconsistently
- Misses pageview events
- Extension icon is always greyed out
Most mentioned
- Cleaner and understandable output
- Helpful for developers
- Better than official Google GA debugger
- Need for instructions or more clarity on usage
Safety
Risk impact
Google Analytics Debugger is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Google Analytics Debugger has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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