GTM+ WordPress vs GTM4WP

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

GTM4WP is the only plugin here with enough reviews to score.

GTM+ WordPress

by Mark-k

Health D41

GTM4WP

by Thomas Geiger

Health A86

Active-install trajectory

GTM+ WordPressGTM4WP

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	GTM+ WordPress	GTM4WP
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	700K–800K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	+67% ✓	Stable
Overall health	—	A · 86 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	87/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	62/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	—	4.5★ ✓
Reviews	0	155 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	36/100	90/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	7.3y ago	yesterday ✓
Downloads, last 30d	172	539.6K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	-15%	-42%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.5%	4.2% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Analytics

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

GTM+ WordPressGTM4WP

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.