WordPress plugin comparison
ExactMetrics vs Instant Google Analytics
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for Instant Google Analytics.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,084 times, Instant Google Analytics about 1.
- Instant Google Analytics has no reviews yet.
- ExactMetrics was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against May 23, 2018 for Instant Google Analytics.
- ExactMetrics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Instant Google Analytics.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Instant Google Analytics.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ExactMetrics |  Instant Google Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #206 | #25,982 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68.8K | 29 |
| Rating | 2.5(1.5K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.2 |
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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