WordPress plugin comparison
Analytics Buddy vs GA Google Analytics
Analytics Buddy
by Frank Corso
Fewer than 10 installs
GA Google Analytics
by Jeff Starr
400K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- GA Google Analytics has more active installs: 400K+, against fewer than 10 for Analytics Buddy.
- On a typical day, GA Google Analytics is downloaded about 1,365 times, Analytics Buddy about 2.
- Analytics Buddy has no reviews yet.
- GA Google Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 9, 2020 for Analytics Buddy.
- GA Google Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 5.5.24 for Analytics Buddy.
- GA Google Analytics has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Analytics Buddy.
Line by line
GA Google Analytics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Analytics Buddy | GA Google Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53,171 | #150 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 44.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.5.24 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 5.6.20 |
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