GTmetrix for WordPress vs Accessibility by AudioEye (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
GTmetrix for WordPress
8.0K+ active installs
Free
Accessibility by AudioEye
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, GTmetrix for WordPress has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 14 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. GTmetrix for WordPress has accumulated 262K+ total downloads while Accessibility by AudioEye has 19K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | GTmetrix for WordPress | Accessibility by AudioEye | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 3.3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 14 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 8.0K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 262K+ | ◄ | 19K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ► | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2021 | |
| Age | 14 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.3.1+ | 5.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.4.8 | 1.1.0 |
Rating Breakdown
GTmetrix for WordPress
Accessibility by AudioEye
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, GTmetrix for WordPress averaged approximately 11 daily downloads while Accessibility by AudioEye averaged 13.
Recent Reviews
GTmetrix for WordPress Reviews
Such a great tool! Excellent site integration
Love it. I hope you guys keep the plugin updated, it’s fantastic.
Fantastic plugin but…
Plugin isn’t showing the toolbar link in the latest version of WP now 🙁
A must-have plugin
I went from an F/E rating to an A/B rating using this tool to help point me to areas on the website front page that were contributing to noticeably slow loading times.
Accessibility by AudioEye Reviews
Missleading – Risks of lawsuits (says European Council)
Kind reminder that accessibility can’t take shortcuts. It’s like telling an online shop owner there is a widget that fixes all their UX issue. As a UX Designer, I can tell it’s impossible. As an acces
No features at all until connected to their application
No features at all until connected to their application. Pointless also as their scripts do the same job so waste of time
Missleading
You need to pay to activate this and you only find that out after you download the add in.
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