WordPress plugin comparison
GA Google Analytics vs Use Google Libraries
GA Google Analytics
by Jeff Starr
400K+ installs4.9
Use Google Libraries
by Jason Penney
10K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- GA Google Analytics has more active installs: 400K+, against 10K+ for Use Google Libraries.
- On a typical day, GA Google Analytics is downloaded about 1,365 times, Use Google Libraries about 25.
- GA Google Analytics is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 158 reviews, against 4.4 from 47 reviews.
- GA Google Analytics was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Use Google Libraries.
- GA Google Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.7.39 for Use Google Libraries.
- Use Google Libraries has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for GA Google Analytics.
Line by line
GA Google Analytics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | GA Google Analytics | Use Google Libraries |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #150 | #2,043 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44.3K | 508 |
| Rating | 4.9(158) | 4.4(47) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.42 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | – |
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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