WordPress plugin comparison
Analytics Spam Blocker vs Matomo Analytics
Analytics Spam Blocker
by Arnan de Gans
800+ installs3.9
Matomo Analytics
by matomoteam
100K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Matomo Analytics has more active installs: 100K+, against 800+ for Analytics Spam Blocker.
- On a typical day, Matomo Analytics is downloaded about 674 times, Analytics Spam Blocker about 10.
- Matomo Analytics is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 178 reviews, against 3.9 from 14 reviews.
- Matomo Analytics was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2026, against Dec 27, 2025 for Analytics Spam Blocker.
- Matomo Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.0, against 6.9.11 for Analytics Spam Blocker.
- Analytics Spam Blocker has been around longer: since 2015, against 2020 for Matomo Analytics.
Line by line
Matomo Analytics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Analytics Spam Blocker | Matomo Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,496 | #425 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 245 | 21.4K |
| Rating | 3.9(14) | 4.6(178) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.36 | ×1.62 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.2.5 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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