WordPress plugin comparison
Pixel Cat vs Meta pixel for WordPress
At a glance
- Meta pixel for WordPress has more active installs: 400K+, against 40K+ for Pixel Cat.
- On a typical day, Meta pixel for WordPress is downloaded about 1,543 times, Pixel Cat about 129.
- Pixel Cat is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews, against 2.7 from 164 reviews.
- Pixel Cat was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Jul 27, 2026 for Meta pixel for WordPress.
- Pixel Cat resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Meta pixel for WordPress.
- Pixel Cat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Meta pixel for WordPress.
- Pixel Cat has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Meta pixel for WordPress.
Line by line
Pixel Cat leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Pixel Cat |  Meta pixel for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #908 | #140 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.9K | 44.4K |
| Rating | 4.0(41) | 2.7(164) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×1.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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