WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP vs GA Google Analytics
Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP
by zanychew
10+ installs
GA Google Analytics
by Jeff Starr
400K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- GA Google Analytics has more active installs: 400K+, against 10+ for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
- On a typical day, GA Google Analytics is downloaded about 1,365 times, Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP about 2.
- Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP has no reviews yet.
- GA Google Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Dec 23, 2022 for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
- GA Google Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.1.16 for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
- GA Google Analytics has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
Line by line
GA Google Analytics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP | GA Google Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,341 | #150 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 162.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.42 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6.20 |
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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