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Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed v1.187.0

Site Kit is a one-stop solution for WordPress users to use everything Google has to offer to make them successful on the web.

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  • Audit coverage Not yet audited newest version pending
  • On Plugin Auditor since Aug 27, 2026
  • Last audited Aug 31, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.

  • Requires PHP 7.4+
  • Requires WordPress 5.2+
  • Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current

Audit scores by category

125 checks

How this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.

  • 95 Passed
  • 21 Warnings
  • 9 Failed
Security 65/100
Needs Improvement

24 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 92/100
Excellent

56 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 58/100
Needs Improvement

7 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 50/100
Needs Improvement

3 of 6 checks passed.

Privacy 33/100
Poor

1 of 3 checks passed.

Accessibility 67/100
Needs Improvement

4 of 6 checks passed.

Code footprint

How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.

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ZIP file size

6.4 MB

20.5 MB unzipped

Total files

1,932

across all file types

Lines of PHP

248,754

in 1,838 files Large

File types

  • PHP
  • JS
  • OTHER

Top issues

The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.

  • 14 Critical
  • 73 High
  • 129 Medium
  • 62 Low

This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.

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How scores changed across versions

Across 30 audited versions of Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed, The largest regression was in Compatibility (-17). The codebase grew 26% in size.

Audited 1.157.0 → 1.185.0 · 30 versions

0 50 100 1.157.0 1.165.0 1.176.0 1.185.0

How issues changed across versions

Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.

0 140 280 1.157.0 1.165.0 1.176.0 1.185.0

Download momentum

How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.

Last 7 days

2,644,431

downloads

Today

82,250

downloads

Week over week

+528%

vs previous week

Month over month

+20%

vs previous month

Download trend: Growing. Abandonment risk: None.

Version intelligence

100% of installs run the current version

  • Other
  • v1.181
  • v1.184
  • v1.185

Ratings

1,008 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 738
  • 4 51
  • 3 35
  • 2 41
  • 1 143

Support: 32 / 46 threads resolved in the last two months

Maintenance & history

How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.

Last updated

This month

Aug 10, 2026

Actively maintained

Release cadence

~ every 13 days

average between releases

Total releases

189

since Oct 2019 · 7 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running Site Kit by Google in Your Site?

Our latest audit of Site Kit by Google v1.187.0 flagged 278 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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