WordPress plugin comparison
Google Tag Manager vs WP Google Search
At a glance
- Google Tag Manager has more active installs: 10K+, against 5K+ for WP Google Search.
- On a typical day, Google Tag Manager is downloaded about 82 times, WP Google Search about 23.
- WP Google Search is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.2 from 10 reviews.
- Google Tag Manager was updated more recently: Jun 9, 2026, against Aug 3, 2022 for WP Google Search.
- Google Tag Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.0.18 for WP Google Search.
- Google Tag Manager has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for WP Google Search.
Line by line
Google Tag Manager leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Google Tag Manager |  WP Google Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,671 | #3,035 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.8K | 704 |
| Rating | 4.2(10) | 4.4(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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