WordPress plugin comparison
Fathom Analytics for WP vs Independent Analytics
Fathom Analytics for WP
by Conva Ventures
10K+ installs4.8
Independent Analytics
by Ben Sibley
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Independent Analytics has more active installs: 100K+, against 10K+ for Fathom Analytics for WP.
- On a typical day, Independent Analytics is downloaded about 1,584 times, Fathom Analytics for WP about 46.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- Independent Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Nov 18, 2025 for Fathom Analytics for WP.
- Independent Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Fathom Analytics for WP.
- Fathom Analytics for WP has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Independent Analytics.
Line by line
Independent Analytics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Fathom Analytics for WP | Independent Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,140 | #374 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 136.3K |
| Rating | 4.8(25) | 4.8(167) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.47 | ×2.26 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 8.0.30 |
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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