WordPress plugin comparison

ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics vs Independent Analytics

ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics

by ShareThis

80K+ installs3.6

Independent Analytics

by Ben Sibley

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Independent Analytics has more active installs: 100K+, against 80K+ for ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics.
On a typical day, Independent Analytics is downloaded about 1,584 times, ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics about 447.
Independent Analytics is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 167 reviews, against 3.6 from 138 reviews.
Independent Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics.
Independent Analytics resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics has been around longer: since 2009, against 2022 for Independent Analytics.

Independent Analytics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics	Independent Analytics
Popular rank	#533	#374
Active installs	80K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	9.9K	136.7K
Rating	3.6(138)	4.8(167)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.95	×2.26
Last release	1 month ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	–	8.0.30

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