WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP vs Site Kit by Google
At a glance
- Site Kit by Google has more active installs: 5M+, against 10+ for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
- On a typical day, Site Kit by Google is downloaded about 64,452 times, Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP about 2.
- Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP has no reviews yet.
- Site Kit by Google was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Dec 23, 2022 for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
- Site Kit by Google is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
- Site Kit by Google has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP.
Line by line
Site Kit by Google leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Google Analytics 4 for WP |  Site Kit by Google |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,341 | #7 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 5M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 5.8M |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 74% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×8.22 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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