WordPress plugin comparison
BEA vs ExactMetrics
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for BEA.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,084 times, BEA about 3.
- BEA is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 2.5 from 1,546 reviews.
- ExactMetrics was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Nov 2, 2023 for BEA.
- ExactMetrics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for BEA.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for BEA.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BEA |  ExactMetrics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,903 | #206 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 52 | 68.8K |
| Rating | 4.3(3) | 2.5(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×1.05 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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