ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)
v10.3.0by Syed Balkhi · updated 1 month ago
Connects Google Analytics with your WordPress site. Displays stats to help you understand your users and site content on a whole new level!
- Rank
- #206
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 270,000
- 200K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 52.8M
- 52,830,610 all-time
- Rating
- 2.5/5
- 1,546 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
ExactMetrics at a glance
ExactMetrics is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 200K+ active installs, the #206 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,136 times, 30% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 2.5 out of 5 from 1,546 reviews. Version 10.3.0 came out on Sep 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “google analytics plugin”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats70.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ExactMetrics |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,641 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,657 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2,023 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,047 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,120 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,189 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,152 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,886 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,746 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,244 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,478 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3,007 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,440 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2,714 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1,976 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2,493 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3,399 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4,873 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3,899 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2,717 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2,236 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1,820 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1,780 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2,051 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2,205 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2,311 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2,303 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2,367 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,887 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,899 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 268,463 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 268,463 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 269,066 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 268,295 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 268,207 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 268,240 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 266,826 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 266,523 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 267,241 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 266,868 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 268,117 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 268,262 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 268,572 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 268,877 | 268,877 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 269,145 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 269,412 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 269,680 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 269,947 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 270,215 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 270,483 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 270,750 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 271,018 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 271,285 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 271,553 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 271,820 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 272,088 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 272,356 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 272,623 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 272,891 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 273,158 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 273,426 | – |
Rank over time
#206 · down 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #206 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #206 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #206 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #205 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #205 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #205 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #205 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #204 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #204 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #204 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | -0.22% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.53% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.27% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.47% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.11% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.10% | – |
Active installs band
200K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Internet Archive | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | – | 200K+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | – | 300K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | – | 300K+ |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 300K+ | – |
Dashed lines are older history, read from monthly Internet Archive captures of WordPress.org from before our daily snapshots began (Oct 16, 2026). Rank appears where a capture listed the plugin on the popular pages. Estimated installs and growth back then are approximate: a straight line between the months WordPress.org's rounded number changed.
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #205 → #206Downloads -17.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v10.338%
- v5.311%
- v10.18.5%
- v9.15.8%
- Other36%
Rating trend
2.5★★★★★1,546 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 10.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Mar 12, 2013
- Last updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ExactMetrics
How many websites use ExactMetrics?
ExactMetrics is active on 200K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #206 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ExactMetrics been downloaded?
52,830,610 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,136 times. See download stats
When was ExactMetrics last updated?
Version 10.3.0 came out on Sep 16, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is ExactMetrics compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does ExactMetrics have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 7 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep ExactMetrics up to date. See its security record
Is ExactMetrics still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does ExactMetrics have?
2.5 out of 5 from 1,546 reviews on WordPress.org. 35% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to ExactMetrics?
The plugins most like ExactMetrics, by the tags they share, are ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics (80K+), Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) (8K+) and Local Google Analytics for WordPress (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.5
★★★★★
1,546 reviews
- 5 stars: 539 reviews, 35%
- 4 stars: 43 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 14 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 24 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 926 reviews, 60%
- Positive
- 38%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 61%1–2★
- About 25 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 270,000 |
| Reported installs | 200K+ |
| Rating | 2.5 |
| Reviews | 1,546 |
| Total downloads | 52.8M |
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
| First released | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Version | 10.3.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Sep 16, 2026 |
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