WordPress plugin comparison
Universal Analytics vs Connect Matomo
At a glance
- Connect Matomo has more active installs: 60K+, against 50+ for Universal Analytics.
- On a typical day, Connect Matomo is downloaded about 455 times, Universal Analytics about 3.
- Connect Matomo is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 95 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Connect Matomo was updated more recently: Sep 15, 2026, against Feb 8, 2016 for Universal Analytics.
- Connect Matomo is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.0, against 4.4.34 for Universal Analytics.
- Connect Matomo has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Universal Analytics.
Line by line
Connect Matomo leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Universal Analytics |  Connect Matomo |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,175 | #652 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72 | 15.4K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.5(95) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 67% |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.36 |
| Last release | 10 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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