WordPress plugin comparison
Universal Analytics vs SlimStat Analytics
At a glance
- SlimStat Analytics has more active installs: 70K+, against 50+ for Universal Analytics.
- On a typical day, SlimStat Analytics is downloaded about 849 times, Universal Analytics about 3.
- SlimStat Analytics is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 816 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- SlimStat Analytics was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Feb 8, 2016 for Universal Analytics.
- SlimStat Analytics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Universal Analytics.
- SlimStat Analytics has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for Universal Analytics.
Line by line
SlimStat Analytics leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Universal Analytics |  SlimStat Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,175 | #592 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72 | 39K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.8(816) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 29% |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.43 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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