WordPress plugin comparison
Catalyst Analytics vs ExactMetrics
Catalyst Analytics
by Angelo Abi Hanna
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
ExactMetrics
by Syed Balkhi
200K+ installs2.5
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Catalyst Analytics.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,084 times, Catalyst Analytics about 5.
- Catalyst Analytics is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.5 from 1,546 reviews.
- ExactMetrics was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Sep 8, 2026 for Catalyst Analytics.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for Catalyst Analytics.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Catalyst Analytics | ExactMetrics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #57,445 | #206 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 154 | 68.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 2.5(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×1.05 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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