WordPress plugin comparison

Global Site Tag Tracking vs ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics

Global Site Tag Tracking

by Noor Alam

1K+ installs3.0

ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics

by ShareThis

80K+ installs3.6

At a glance

ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics has more active installs: 80K+, against 1K+ for Global Site Tag Tracking.
On a typical day, ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics is downloaded about 447 times, Global Site Tag Tracking about 17.
ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics is rated higher: 3.6 out of 5 from 138 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Sep 17, 2026 for Global Site Tag Tracking.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics has been around longer: since 2009, against 2017 for Global Site Tag Tracking.

ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Global Site Tag Tracking	ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics
Popular rank	#5,908	#533
Active installs	1K+	80K+
Downloads, last 30 days	400	9.6K
Rating	3.0(2)	3.6(138)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.49	×0.95
Last release	1 month ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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