WordPress plugin comparison
Painless Analytics vs Plausible Analytics
Painless Analytics
by Painless Analytics
Fewer than 10 installs
Plausible Analytics
by Plausible Insights OÜ
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Plausible Analytics has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Painless Analytics.
- On a typical day, Plausible Analytics is downloaded about 382 times, Painless Analytics about 6.
- Painless Analytics has no reviews yet.
- Plausible Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Sep 13, 2026 for Painless Analytics.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Plausible Analytics has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for Painless Analytics.
Line by line
Plausible Analytics leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Painless Analytics | Plausible Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #50,621 | #1,546 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 178 | 19.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.2 |
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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