Adding Fathom Analytics to your Podpage

Fathom Analytics is a simple, privacy-first alternative to Google Analytics. You connect it by copying Fathom's tracking script and pasting it into your Podpage's custom head code.

Available on the Pro plan and above (adding the script uses the Custom Code feature).

How to connect Fathom

  1. Create your account at usefathom.com. After signing up, click Add your first site.
  2. Enter the name of your site and press Enter.
  3. Leave the framework set to None and click the copy button to copy the displayed tracking code.

The Add your first site button in Fathom Analytics

Copying the Fathom tracking code with the framework set to None

  1. In your dashboard, go to Design → Custom Code.
  2. Paste the code into the Custom HEAD Tag Code field and click Save.

Pasting the Fathom script into the Custom HEAD Tag Code field in Podpage

Confirming it works

Open your website in an incognito window, then click Fathom's Verify site code button to test that it's tracking.

The Verify site code button in Fathom Analytics

Tip: Prefer Google Analytics or Plausible? See Setting up Google Analytics or Adding Plausible Analytics to your Podpage.