Collect Real Feedback From Your Website in Minutes
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $49.50/year
- Category
- Analytics
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for UserFeedback
MonsterInsightsReview and ratings
The Best Google Analytics Plugin for WordPress
7.1/10
Good: MonsterInsights scores 7.1 out of 10
Based on 4 sources, weighted by how many reviews each has. How we score
- WordPress.org (opens in a new tab)4.53,156 reviews
- G2 (opens in a new tab)4.241 reviews
- Trustpilot (opens in a new tab)3.013 reviews
- RedditMostly negative4 threads
2M+ active installs on WordPress.org
MonsterInsights pros and cons
What's good
- Connects to Google Analytics 4 without editing code
- Free version on WordPress.org
- Reports appear inside the WordPress dashboard
- 14-day money-back guarantee
What to watch
- Trustpilot rating is 3 out of 5 from 13 reviews
- Plans are yearly subscriptions priced by site count
- Advanced reports and integrations are gated to the higher paid plans
What Reddit says about MonsterInsights
Reddit users mostly report trouble with MonsterInsights, including failed deletions, leftover code after uninstalling, and analytics numbers that do not match Google Analytics 4. One older post asks whether removing it while keeping only the Google Analytics connection causes problems.
Complaints
- Deletion fails with a critical error
- Leftover code after uninstalling
- Reported traffic does not match Google Analytics 4
- Plugin shows cache miss and zero traffic
- Help! Can't delete Monster Insights.r/Wordpress (opens in a new tab)
- Analytics from MonsterInsights and Google Analytics don't matchr/Wordpress (opens in a new tab)
- [HELP] Deactivated and uninstalled MonsterInsights, but it's still there and not under Installed Plugins page.r/WordpressPlugins (opens in a new tab)
- I've always used MonsterInsights for connecting to Google Analytics and nothing else. Is there any downside to removing it?r/Wordpress (opens in a new tab)
Who should buy MonsterInsights
- Site owners who want Google Analytics reports in WordPress
- Agencies tracking client sites
Reader reviews
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