WordPress plugin comparison

GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP vs WP Global Site Tag

GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP

by tomdude

7K+ installs4.8

WP Global Site Tag

by digitalapps

7K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Both have 7K+ active installs.
On a typical day, WP Global Site Tag is downloaded about 55 times, GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP about 22.
WP Global Site Tag is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 126 reviews.
GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 5, 2026 for WP Global Site Tag.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WP Global Site Tag has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP.

GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	GAinWP Google Analytics Integration for WP	WP Global Site Tag
Popular rank	#2,490	#2,583
Active installs	7K+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	4.3K	1.2K
Rating	4.8(126)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.82	×0.84
Last release	12 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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