Ben Sibley (@bensibley) – WordPress user profile

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June 2026

Jun 16 Tue · 11:47

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Posted a reply to Updated IP-Address Database file for IA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sounds amazing! Nice work getting these things built for yourself. Feel free to post here…

Jun 15 Mon · 18:36

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Posted a reply to Updated IP-Address Database file for IA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is a way to implement this yourself. You can use the rest_url_prefix filter to…

Jun 15 Mon · 12:07

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Posted a reply to Updated IP-Address Database file for IA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the additional feedback. We are moving as quickly as we can. It's important…

Jun 14 Sun · 12:22

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Posted a reply to Updated IP-Address Database file for IA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, The geo database was last updated on January 19, 2026 in the plugin.…

Jun 12 Fri · 11:47

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Created a topic, [FAQ] What timezone is used?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Independent Analytics uses the timezone that is alread…

Jun 10 Wed · 13:29

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Created a topic, [FAQ] What is Direct traffic?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Direct traffic is both its own category of traffic and…

Jun 10 Wed · 11:38

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Created a topic, [FAQ] Why do I need to clear my cache?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When you first install Independent Analytics, it's nec…

Jun 04 Thu · 19:13

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Created a topic, [FAQ] Is it RTL compatible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, Independent Analytics is fully compatible with ri…

Jun 01 Mon · 11:21

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Created a topic, [FAQ] Does it track WPML pages?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, Independent Analytics is fully compatible with WP…

May 2026

May 31 Sun · 12:09

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Created a topic, [FAQ] Why are my stats so different than Cloudflare?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Some users have been surprised when they look at stats…