WordPress plugin comparison
BEA vs GA Google Analytics
At a glance
- GA Google Analytics has more active installs: 400K+, against 30+ for BEA.
- On a typical day, GA Google Analytics is downloaded about 1,365 times, BEA about 3.
- GA Google Analytics is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 158 reviews, against 4.3 from 3 reviews.
- GA Google Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Nov 2, 2023 for BEA.
- GA Google Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.2.15 for BEA.
- GA Google Analytics has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for BEA.
Line by line
GA Google Analytics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BEA |  GA Google Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,903 | #150 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52 | 162.9K |
| Rating | 4.3(3) | 4.9(158) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×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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