Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Site Kit by Google currently ranks #7 and has stayed inside the top 10 in every daily snapshot since Jul 22, 2026 (38 snapshots).
- It accounts for roughly 1.5% of all active installs across the plugins we track.
- It is averaging 203,645 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 2% versus the month before (200,197/day).
- The latest release, v1.186.0, shipped on Aug 24, 2026 (7 days ago) — release #191 since the plugin joined the directory in 2019.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #7 |
| 2026-07-31 | #8 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 5,000,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5,000,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 43,700 |
| 2026-07-31 | 66,162 |
| 2026-06-30 | 691,996 |
| 2026-05-31 | 26,633 |
| 2026-04-30 | 54,587 |
| 2026-03-31 | 58,189 |
| 2026-02-28 | 43,694 |
| 2026-01-31 | 46,021 |
| 2025-12-31 | 26,760 |
| 2025-11-30 | 26,640 |
| 2025-10-31 | 40,870 |
| 2025-09-30 | 107,602 |
| 2025-08-31 | 43,353 |
| 2025-07-31 | 14,901 |
| 2025-06-30 | 494,852 |
| 2025-05-31 | 25,920 |
| 2025-04-30 | 157,602 |
| 2025-03-31 | 62,733 |
| 2025-02-28 | 66,980 |
| 2025-01-31 | 58,367 |
| 2024-12-31 | 30,500 |
| 2024-11-30 | 26,462 |
| 2024-10-31 | 39,151 |
| 2024-09-30 | 62,407 |
| 2024-08-31 | 36,511 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.186.0 |
| Versions released | 191 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-24 |
| Added to directory | 2019-10-31 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Site Kit is a one-stop solution for WordPress users to use everything Google has to offer to make them successful on the web.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Site Kit by Google?
WordPress.org reports 5M+ active installs.
How popular is Site Kit by Google?
As of August 31, 2026, Site Kit by Google ranks #7 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Site Kit by Google last updated?
Site Kit by Google was last updated on August 24, 2026 (version 1.186.0). It has shipped 191 releases in total.
Who makes Site Kit by Google?
Site Kit by Google is developed by Google. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2019.
