WordPress plugin comparison
Independent Analytics vs stats4wp
Independent Analytics
by Ben Sibley
100K+ installs4.8
stats4wp
by Franck VANHOUCKE
Fewer than 10 installs1.0
At a glance
- Independent Analytics has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for stats4wp.
- On a typical day, Independent Analytics is downloaded about 1,491 times, stats4wp about 9.
- Independent Analytics is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 167 reviews, against 1.0 from 2 reviews.
- Independent Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 18, 2026 for stats4wp.
- stats4wp is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Independent Analytics.
- stats4wp has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Independent Analytics.
Line by line
Independent Analytics leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Independent Analytics | stats4wp |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #374 | #70,018 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 137.5K | 273 |
| Rating | 4.8(167) | 1.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.26 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0.30 | 8.5 |
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