Web-Stat vs Audience Analytics – by Quantcast (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Audience Analytics – by Quantcast
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Web-Stat has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 19 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Web-Stat has accumulated 104K+ total downloads while Audience Analytics – by Quantcast has 26K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Web-Stat | Audience Analytics – by Quantcast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 19 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 6.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 104K+ | ◄ | 26K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 months ago | ◄ | 7 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2016 | |
| Age | 8 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9.5+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.6 | 1.0.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Web-Stat
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Web-Stat averaged approximately 16 daily downloads while Audience Analytics – by Quantcast averaged 4.
Recent Reviews
Web-Stat Reviews
particularly complete and easy-to-use tool
Web-Stat est un outil particulièrement complet et facile d’utilisation… La version gratuite et l’occasion d’essayer une version payante pendant quelques semaines est un plus qui m’a fait sauter le pas
excellent customer service
I had an issue with a conflict between Wed-stat and another plugin that was causing Web-stat to stop displaying data. Olivier responded very promptly to my support request and was able to identify and
We started with the free plan, but quickly upgraded!
I own a nationwide real estate marketing company, and we first installed Web-Stat about 2-1/2 years ago. It was easily the best web statistics program around (and still is)…but we wanted the additiona
Audience Analytics – by Quantcast Reviews
Severely tanks your page load speed . . .
As much as I dearly want to know the audience insights and demographics of my traffic, I have, unfortunately, had to remove their tracking verification plugin and scripts. I tried both their plugin an
Simple and easy – thanks for releasing this!
Super simple way to integrate your Quantcast tag on to your WordPress site (I just moved over from something custom). Definitely take a look – I find the Quantcast audience data really interesting and
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