MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… vs WP Block Referrer Spam (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…

MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…

4.6(3,125)

2.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
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WP Block Referrer Spam

WP Block Referrer Spam

2.5(4)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 3,125 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0M+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… has accumulated 260M+ total downloads while WP Block Referrer Spam has 4.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam2.5/5
Total Reviews
3,125MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam4
Active Installs
2.0M+MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam70
Total Downloads
260M+MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam4.7K+
Support Resolution
86%MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer SpamN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoMonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam10 years ago
First Released
2007MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam2015
Age
19 yearsMonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam11 years
WP Requires
5.6.0+MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam3.2+
PHP Requires
7.2+MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spamfalse+
Business Model
FreeMonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer SpamFree
Latest Version
10.1.2MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…
WP Block Referrer Spam1.4

Rating Breakdown

MonsterInsights – Google Analytics…

4.6/5(3,125 reviews)
5
85%
4
3%
3
1%
2
2%
1
8%

WP Block Referrer Spam

2.5/5(4 reviews)
5
25%
4
0%
3
25%
2
0%
1
50%

Recent Reviews

MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… Reviews

by caruspinus

Excellent plugin with great support

MonsterInsights is one of those plugins that are really helpful, even the Lite version. Together with that, provides excellent support and tutorials that are clear and direct. Recommended.

by raheembrittain

Good Tracking Tool

Really helpful plugin for basic analytics. Setup was easy & UI is clean. Got useful insights without much hassle. Sometimes feels a bit limited in the free version, but overall works well 👍

by vinu0

Awesome product!

Very useful tool, very versatile, highly recommended.

WP Block Referrer Spam Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… or WP Block Referrer Spam more popular?
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… has 2.0M+ active installations while WP Block Referrer Spam has 70. MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… or WP Block Referrer Spam?
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… has a 4.6/5 rating from 3,125 reviews, while WP Block Referrer Spam has a 2.5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… and WP Block Referrer Spam free?
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… is free and WP Block Referrer Spam is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… or WP Block Referrer Spam?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics… was last updated 5 days ago and WP Block Referrer Spam was last updated 10 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.