WordPress plugin comparison
ExactMetrics vs HeatMapX
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for HeatMapX.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,084 times, HeatMapX about 2.
- HeatMapX has no reviews yet.
- ExactMetrics was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Jul 11, 2026 for HeatMapX.
- ExactMetrics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for HeatMapX.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for HeatMapX.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ExactMetrics |  HeatMapX |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #206 | #72,794 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68.8K | 40 |
| Rating | 2.5(1.5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.05 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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