Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization vs Google Analytics for WooCommerce
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Google Analytics for WooCommerce leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #297, ahead of Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization at #3,582. Over the last 7 days Google Analytics for WooCommerce held its place and Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization slipped 3 places. Google Analytics for WooCommerce has the largest install base, roughly 25× the next: 100K+ active installs against 4K+ for Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization. Downloads this week: Google Analytics for WooCommerce 60,018 and Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization 91. Ratings: Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization 4.9★ from 14 and Google Analytics for WooCommerce 2.8★ from 119 reviews.
| Metric | Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization | Google Analytics for WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #3,582 ▼ 3 | #297 ▬ |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 91 | 60,018 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (14) | 2.8★ (119) |
| Last updated | May 20, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.0.0 | 2.4.3 |
| Best rank on record | #3,527 | #293 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2020 | Nov 2013 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 7 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization or Google Analytics for WooCommerce?
By active installs, Google Analytics for WooCommerce: 100K+ sites run it against 4K+ for Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization or Google Analytics for WooCommerce?
Google Analytics for WooCommerce, at #297 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization at #3,582. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization or Google Analytics for WooCommerce alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.