WordPress plugin comparison
Query Monitor vs SlyMetrics
At a glance
- Query Monitor has more active installs: 200K+, against 60+ for SlyMetrics.
- On a typical day, Query Monitor is downloaded about 15,053 times, SlyMetrics about 10.
- SlyMetrics has no reviews yet.
- Query Monitor was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Apr 15, 2026 for SlyMetrics.
- Query Monitor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for SlyMetrics.
- Query Monitor has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for SlyMetrics.
Line by line
Query Monitor leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Query Monitor |  SlyMetrics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #243 | #19,374 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 506K | 202 |
| Rating | 4.9(470) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 33% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.47 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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