WordPress plugin comparison
ExactMetrics vs Website Optimization
At a glance
- ExactMetrics has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for Website Optimization.
- On a typical day, ExactMetrics is downloaded about 2,084 times, Website Optimization about 18.
- Website Optimization is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 2.5 from 1,546 reviews.
- Website Optimization was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 16, 2026 for ExactMetrics.
- ExactMetrics resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Website Optimization.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Website Optimization.
Line by line
ExactMetrics leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ExactMetrics |  Website Optimization |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #206 | #6,687 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 68.8K | 540 |
| Rating | 2.5(1.5K) | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.05 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 days 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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