WordPress plugin comparison

GA Google Analytics vs Realtime analytics for the web

GA Google Analytics

by Jeff Starr

400K+ installs4.9

Realtime analytics for the web

by statvoo

20+ installs5.0

At a glance

GA Google Analytics has more active installs: 400K+, against 20+ for Realtime analytics for the web.
On a typical day, GA Google Analytics is downloaded about 1,365 times, Realtime analytics for the web about 2.
Realtime analytics for the web is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 158 reviews.
GA Google Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Jan 27, 2016 for Realtime analytics for the web.
GA Google Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.3.34 for Realtime analytics for the web.
GA Google Analytics has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Realtime analytics for the web.

GA Google Analytics leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	GA Google Analytics	Realtime analytics for the web
Popular rank	#151	#27,535
Active installs	400K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	45.2K	28
Rating	4.9(158)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.2	4.3.34
Search multiplier	×1.42	×0.00
Last release	1 day ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6.20	–

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