Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… vs Metro Style Social Widget (2026)

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

Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…

Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…

4.2(984)

5.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Metro Style Social Widget

Metro Style Social Widget

4.6(22)

300 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Metro Style Social Widget has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 22 reviews) while Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… leads in active installations (5.0M+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… has accumulated 246M+ total downloads while Metro Style Social Widget has 56K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget4.6/5
Total Reviews
984Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget22
Active Installs
5.0M+Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget300
Total Downloads
246M+Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget56K+
Support Resolution
81%Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social WidgetN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoSite Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget9 years ago
First Released
2019Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget2013
Age
7 yearsSite Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget13 years
WP Requires
5.2+Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget2.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeSite Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social WidgetFree
Latest Version
1.175.0Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…
Metro Style Social Widget1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search…

4.2/5(984 reviews)
5
74%
4
5%
3
3%
2
4%
1
15%

Metro Style Social Widget

4.6/5(22 reviews)
5
86%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
9%

Recent Reviews

Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… Reviews

by oliviertls

Very ggod. But : Suggestion: A mobile version like for Google Analytics!

Very ggod. But : Suggestion: A mobile version like for Google Analytics!

by Tanya

Good, But Room for Improvement

Site Kit by Google is a solid plugin for integrating Google tools into WordPress. Setting it up is easy, and the data insights are helpful. However, it could use some more advanced features.

by dashaun645

Good Stats Tool

Pretty useful plugin. Setup was easy n dashboard gives clear stats from GA n Search Console. Helped me track site perf quickly. UI is clean but sometimes feels a bit slow. Overall works well 👍

Metro Style Social Widget Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… or Metro Style Social Widget more popular?
Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… has 5.0M+ active installations while Metro Style Social Widget has 300. Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… or Metro Style Social Widget?
Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… has a 4.2/5 rating from 984 reviews, while Metro Style Social Widget has a 4.6/5 rating from 22 reviews.
Are Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… and Metro Style Social Widget free?
Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… is free and Metro Style Social Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… or Metro Style Social Widget?
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?
Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search… was last updated 1 week ago and Metro Style Social Widget was last updated 9 years ago.

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