WordPress plugin comparison
Plausible Analytics vs Connect Matomo
Plausible Analytics
by Plausible Insights OÜ
10K+ installs5.0
Connect Matomo
by matomoteam
60K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Connect Matomo has more active installs: 60K+, against 10K+ for Plausible Analytics.
- On a typical day, Connect Matomo is downloaded about 455 times, Plausible Analytics about 382.
- Plausible Analytics is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews, against 4.5 from 95 reviews.
- Plausible Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Sep 15, 2026 for Connect Matomo.
- Connect Matomo resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 0% for Plausible Analytics.
- Plausible Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.0 for Connect Matomo.
- Connect Matomo has been around longer: since 2009, against 2020 for Plausible Analytics.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Plausible Analytics | Connect Matomo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,546 | #652 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19.4K | 15.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(29) | 4.5(95) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 67% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.88 | ×1.36 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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