diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a0c7926a..46e3abe1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ These options set global values that some pages or all pages in the site use by
 | baidu_analytics            | string                      | no                  |
 | plausible_analytics        | boolean                     | no                  |
 | matomo_analytics           | boolean                     | no                  |
+| umami_data_website_id      | string                      | no                  |
 | description                | string                      | yes                 |
 | keywords                   | array of strings            | yes                 |
 | introDescription           | string                      | yes                 |
@@ -337,6 +338,10 @@ If using Matomo Analytics, configure the `matomo_analytics` global parameters in
 
 `matomoSiteID`  Default is set to 1, change this to the siteid being tracked
 
+If using [Umami Analytics](https://umami.is/), uncomment and configure the `umami_data_website_id` global parameter in your site with the data website ID provided in the script by Umami.  It should be in the form of a GUID (# characters):  8-4-4-4-12.  
+
+> NOTE:  The head partial only loads analytics if the hugo environment is NOT `development`.  
+
 ### Blog directory
 
 Edit `params.toml` and change the `mainSections` key. Values will be directories where the blogs reside.
diff --git a/exampleSite/config/_default/params.toml b/exampleSite/config/_default/params.toml
index 6831fa2f..36e13e68 100644
--- a/exampleSite/config/_default/params.toml
+++ b/exampleSite/config/_default/params.toml
@@ -149,3 +149,6 @@ enable = false # To enable matomo analytics change to `true`.
 websiteDomain = "example.com" # Set the domain name of your website, in most cases same as your base URL this is required.
 matomoDomain = "matomo.example.com" # Set to Matomo domain
 matomoSiteID = "1" # Default is set to 1, change this to the siteid being tracked
+
+# Umami Analytics -- https://umami.is/
+# umami_data_website_id = "GUID-8-4-4-4-12" # Umami Analytics data website id - GUID format (8-4-4-4-12)
diff --git a/layouts/partials/analytics.html b/layouts/partials/analytics.html
index 4712ab3b..eddf454e 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/analytics.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/analytics.html
@@ -51,3 +51,7 @@
 <noscript><p><img src="//{{ $matomo.matomoDomain }}/matomo.php?idsite={{ default 1 $matomo.matomoSiteID }}&amp;rec=1" style="border:0;" alt="" /></p></noscript>
 <!-- End Matomo Code -->
 {{- end }}
+
+{{- with $config.umami_data_website_id }}
+<script defer src="https://cloud.umami.is/script.js" data-website-id="{{ . }}"></script>
+{{- end }}