WordPress plugin comparison
ExactMetrics vs GW Live Visitors
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against 40+ for GW Live Visitors.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,040 times, GW Live Visitors about 2.
- GW Live Visitors has no reviews yet.
- ExactMetrics was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Sep 1, 2025 for GW Live Visitors.
- ExactMetrics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for GW Live Visitors.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for GW Live Visitors.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ExactMetrics |  GW Live Visitors |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #206 | #22,007 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68.4K | 51 |
| Rating | 2.5(1.5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.05 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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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