WordPress plugin comparison
Fathom Analytics for WP vs WS Analytics
At a glance
- Fathom Analytics for WP has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WS Analytics.
- On a typical day, Fathom Analytics for WP is downloaded about 46 times, WS Analytics about 1.
- WS Analytics is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 25 reviews.
- Fathom Analytics for WP was updated more recently: Nov 18, 2025, against Nov 30, 2017 for WS Analytics.
- Fathom Analytics for WP is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.9.35 for WS Analytics.
- WS Analytics has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Fathom Analytics for WP.
Line by line
Fathom Analytics for WP leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Fathom Analytics for WP |  WS Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,142 | #38,379 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 25 |
| Rating | 4.8(25) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.47 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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