Matomo Analytics – Powerful… vs Statify (2026)

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

Matomo Analytics – Powerful…

Matomo Analytics – Powerful…

4.6(174)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 days ago
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Statify

Statify

4.8(50)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Statify has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 50 reviews) while Matomo Analytics – Powerful… leads in active installations (100K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Matomo Analytics – Powerful… has accumulated 2.7M+ total downloads while Statify has 2.4M+. Statify has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 80%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify4.8/5
Total Reviews
174Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify50
Active Installs
100K+Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify100K+
Total Downloads
2.7M+Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify2.4M+
Support Resolution
80%Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify100%
Last Updated
2 days agoMatomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify3 months ago
First Released
2020Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify2011
Age
6 yearsMatomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify15 years
WP Requires
4.8+Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify4.7+
PHP Requires
7.2.5+Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify5.2+
Business Model
FreeMatomo Analytics – Powerful…
StatifyFree
Latest Version
5.8.1Matomo Analytics – Powerful…
Statify1.8.5

Rating Breakdown

Matomo Analytics – Powerful…

4.6/5(174 reviews)
5
83%
4
6%
3
3%
2
1%
1
7%

Statify

4.8/5(50 reviews)
5
88%
4
8%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

Matomo Analytics – Powerful… Reviews

by MackowskiFrog

Steep learning curve

Let me be honest: If you’re looking for a lightweight alternative to Google Analytics, Matomo is not what you’re looking for. Matomo is complex and it requires you to be willing to learn steep. Or at

by gate71

All I need to know!

Way better than Google’s Analytics. Keep it up & thank you!

by mate12345

Great analytical tool

I use Matomo both for my Woocommerce webshop and in enterprise environment for a mission-critical project. This is a professional tool. It’s suprisingly easy to setup for wordpress, but understanding

Statify Reviews

by Arne Midtlund

Simple, Honest Analytics for WordPress

Statify is a solid, privacy-friendly analytics solution that does exactly what it promises: simple, no-nonsense page view tracking without cookies or external services. I really appreciate how transpa

by Mihail Bogatov

Extremely light, useful (and privacy respecting!!) plugin

Thank you for your great plugin. Very useful, light and informative plugin. BONUS — respects users privacy!

by kelson

Simple, privacy-friendly stats

A simple stats package that runs on your own site, so you aren’t sending visitor data to some third party service just to count page views. Not as full-featured as Jetpack Stats, but much more privacy

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matomo Analytics – Powerful… or Statify more popular?
Matomo Analytics – Powerful… has 100K+ active installations while Statify has 100K+. Statify is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Matomo Analytics – Powerful… or Statify?
Matomo Analytics – Powerful… has a 4.6/5 rating from 174 reviews, while Statify has a 4.8/5 rating from 50 reviews.
Are Matomo Analytics – Powerful… and Statify free?
Matomo Analytics – Powerful… is free and Statify is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Matomo Analytics – Powerful… or Statify?
As of April 2026, Matomo Analytics – Powerful… has a 80% support resolution rate while Statify has a 100% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Matomo Analytics – Powerful… was last updated 2 days ago and Statify was last updated 3 months ago.

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