WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Universal Google Analytics vs Connect Matomo
Simple Universal Google Analytics
by Noor Alam
3K+ installs4.6
Connect Matomo
by matomoteam
60K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Connect Matomo has more active installs: 60K+, against 3K+ for Simple Universal Google Analytics.
- On a typical day, Connect Matomo is downloaded about 455 times, Simple Universal Google Analytics about 16.
- Simple Universal Google Analytics is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.5 from 95 reviews.
- Connect Matomo was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2026, against Mar 30, 2023 for Simple Universal Google Analytics.
- Connect Matomo is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.0, against 6.2.15 for Simple Universal Google Analytics.
- Connect Matomo has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for Simple Universal Google Analytics.
Line by line
Connect Matomo leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Universal Google Analytics | Connect Matomo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,674 | #652 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 398 | 15.6K |
| Rating | 4.6(9) | 4.5(95) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.36 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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