WordPress plugin comparison
Google Plus Authorship vs Google Tag Manager
Google Plus Authorship
by mlazarov
1K+ installs4.3
Google Tag Manager
by George Stephanis
10K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Google Tag Manager has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Google Plus Authorship.
- On a typical day, Google Tag Manager is downloaded about 82 times, Google Plus Authorship about 11.
- Google Plus Authorship is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.2 from 10 reviews.
- Google Tag Manager was updated more recently: Jun 9, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Google Plus Authorship.
- Google Tag Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.7.39 for Google Plus Authorship.
Line by line
Google Tag Manager leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Google Plus Authorship | Google Tag Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,616 | #1,671 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 231 | 2.8K |
| Rating | 4.3(8) | 4.2(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.80 |
| Last release | 9 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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