WordPress plugin comparison
Google+ Author Button vs Google Tag Manager
Google+ Author Button
by dantaylorseo
10+ installs
Google Tag Manager
by George Stephanis
10K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Google Tag Manager has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Google+ Author Button.
- On a typical day, Google Tag Manager is downloaded about 82 times, Google+ Author Button about 1.
- Google+ Author Button has no reviews yet.
- Google Tag Manager was updated more recently: Jun 9, 2026, against May 30, 2012 for Google+ Author Button.
- Google Tag Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.4.2 for Google+ Author Button.
Line by line
Google Tag Manager leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Google+ Author Button | Google Tag Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #48,006 | #1,671 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 2.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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