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Piwik PRO vs Simple Matomo Tracking Code (2026)

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

Piwik PRO

Piwik PRO

3.3(7)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Piwik PRO
VS
Simple Matomo Tracking Code

Simple Matomo Tracking Code

5(2)

900 active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Simple Matomo Tracking Code has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Piwik PRO leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 900). Both are free WordPress plugins. Piwik PRO has accumulated 60K+ total downloads while Simple Matomo Tracking Code has 7.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.3/5Piwik PRO
►
Simple Matomo Tracking Code5/5
Total Reviews
7Piwik PRO
◄
Simple Matomo Tracking Code2
Active Installs
3.0K+Piwik PRO
◄
Simple Matomo Tracking Code900
Total Downloads
60K+Piwik PRO
◄
Simple Matomo Tracking Code7.8K+
Support Resolution
N/APiwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking CodeN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoPiwik PRO
◄
Simple Matomo Tracking Code7 months ago
First Released
2021Piwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking Code2020
Age
5 yearsPiwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking Code6 years
WP Requires
5.7+Piwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking Code5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Piwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking Code7.1+
Business Model
FreePiwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking CodeFree
Latest Version
1.5.1Piwik PRO
Simple Matomo Tracking Code1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Piwik PRO

3.3/5(7 reviews)
5
43%
4
0%
3
14%
2
29%
1
14%

Simple Matomo Tracking Code

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Piwik PRO Reviews

by tdlanghe

E-commerce is not working

Visitors are tracked but there is no ecommerce data, even I turned it on in piwik and woocommerce. Support is not answering. This topic was modified 10 months, 2 weeks ago by tdlanghe.

by cleanthinking

Does not work

Will delete it after some hours of testing. Not data available.

by arcanov

Works fine

ecommerce support is a nice feature

Simple Matomo Tracking Code Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Piwik PRO or Simple Matomo Tracking Code more popular?
Piwik PRO has 3.0K+ active installations while Simple Matomo Tracking Code has 900. Piwik PRO is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Piwik PRO or Simple Matomo Tracking Code?
Piwik PRO has a 3.3/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Simple Matomo Tracking Code has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Piwik PRO and Simple Matomo Tracking Code free?
Piwik PRO is free and Simple Matomo Tracking Code is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Piwik PRO or Simple Matomo Tracking Code?
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?
Piwik PRO was last updated 1 month ago and Simple Matomo Tracking Code was last updated 7 months ago.

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