WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Matomo Tracking Code vs Connect Matomo
At a glance
- Connect Matomo has more active installs: 60K+, against 800+ for Simple Matomo Tracking Code.
- On a typical day, Connect Matomo is downloaded about 455 times, Simple Matomo Tracking Code about 10.
- Simple Matomo Tracking Code is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 95 reviews.
- Connect Matomo was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2026, against Sep 7, 2026 for Simple Matomo Tracking Code.
- Simple Matomo Tracking Code 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 Simple Matomo Tracking Code.
Line by line
Connect Matomo leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Matomo Tracking Code |  Connect Matomo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,329 | #652 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 219 | 15.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(95) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×1.36 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | – |
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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