Analytics Insights – Google Analytics… vs Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Analytics Insights – Google Analytics…
10K+ active installs
Free
Lara's Google Analytics (GA4)
9.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 122 reviews) while Analytics Insights – Google Analytics… leads in active installations (10K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Analytics Insights – Google Analytics… has accumulated 210K+ total downloads while Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) has 353K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Analytics Insights – Google Analytics… | Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 34 | ► | 122 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 9.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 210K+ | ► | 353K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 5 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2016 | |
| Age | 5 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 4.7.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 5.6.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 6.3.12 | 4.0.3 |
Rating Breakdown
Analytics Insights – Google Analytics…
Lara's Google Analytics (GA4)
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Analytics Insights – Google Analytics… averaged approximately 39 daily downloads while Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) averaged 11.
Recent Reviews
Analytics Insights – Google Analytics… Reviews
Thank you
This plugin gives me exactly what I needed: integrated Google Analytics 4 stats right in my WordPress dashboard. The setup was smooth, and now I can monitor sessions, page views, real-time users, and
ip adress
Does this plugin show the IP addresses of those entering the site?
Works better
I replace Jetpack stats and it works better
Lara's Google Analytics (GA4) Reviews
An excellent and very informative plugin
An excellent and very informative plugin
Great plugin
Great plugin – does the job!
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