Description

The Media Tracking addon adds to MonsterInsights automatic detection of YouTube, Vimeo, and HTML5 videos, recording playback events, time watched, completion rate, and visitor interactions directly in the WordPress dashboard reports. This add-on module helps content creators, marketing teams, and online stores understand which videos keep attention, influence navigation, and support editorial or commercial decisions.

Key Features

  • Video tracking
    Detects embedded or self-hosted YouTube, Vimeo, and HTML5 videos on the site.
  • Engagement metrics
    Tracks plays, time watched, percentage viewed, and completion rate.
  • WordPress dashboard
    Shows media data within MonsterInsights reports in the admin.
  • Page-level reports
    Connects video performance with pages, sessions, views, and bounce rate.
  • Automatic reports
    Sends email summaries with traffic, conversions, and sales metrics.

Benefits of the Media Tracking Addon

  • Clear video insights
    Shows which content truly keeps visitors engaged.
  • Less manual setup
    Eliminates the need for event tagging and technical code adjustments.
  • Content decisions
    Helps reposition videos based on retention and interaction.
  • Connected business view
    Links video engagement to purchase behavior and conversions.

Who Is It For?

  • WordPress sites that publish educational, institutional, or promotional videos.
  • Marketing teams that use MonsterInsights to track content and conversions.
  • WooCommerce stores or Easy Digital Downloads stores that analyze how videos influence sales.

Within the MonsterInsights ecosystem, the Media Tracking extension consolidates media data without requiring separate tools for each player. By combining plays, retention, pages, and WordPress reports, the addon makes it easier to understand audience behavior and helps turn videos into a measurable part of your content, acquisition, and sales strategy.

Frequently asked questions

Is MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon GPL-licensed?

Yes. MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.

Can I use MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon on multiple sites?

Yes. You can install MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.

How much does MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon cost at Ultrapack?

MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).

Does MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon include updates?

Yes. The current version of MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon is 2.0.0, published at Ultrapack on Aug 5, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).

Is MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon scanned before publication?

Yes. Every version of MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.

What are the requirements for the plugin MonsterInsights Media Tracking Addon?

Requires WordPress 5.6.0 or higher and PHP 7.2 or higher.