# Google News Keyword Meta… vs Google for WooCommerce

> Google News Keyword Meta… vs Google for WooCommerce compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Google for WooCommerce comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against Google News Keyword Meta Tag.

**Google for WooCommerce comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against Google News Keyword Meta Tag.** Choose Google for WooCommerce if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

| | Google News Keyword Meta Tag | Google for WooCommerce |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 20+ | 800K+ ✅ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 85 | 921.8K ✅ |
| Download trend | -12.4% | +4.5% ✅ |
| Rating | 5/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Reviews | 1 | 268 ✅ |
| Health score | 31/100 | 78/100 ✅ |
| Last updated | 12 years ago | 2 days ago ✅ |
| Tested up to | WP 4.0.38 | WP 7.1.3 ✅ |
| Support resolved | — | 39% |
| Requires PHP | Any | 7.4+ |
| First released | Sep 2012 | May 2021 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Google News Keyword Meta Tag or Google for WooCommerce?
Google for WooCommerce comes out ahead, winning 7 of 7 head-to-head checks against Google News Keyword Meta Tag.  Choose Google for WooCommerce if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

### Is Google News Keyword Meta Tag more popular than Google for WooCommerce?
Google for WooCommerce is the more popular of the two with 800K+ active installs, compared with 20+ for Google News Keyword Meta Tag.

### Can I use Google News Keyword Meta Tag and Google for WooCommerce together?
Both plugins cover google, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Google News Keyword Meta Tag and Google for WooCommerce free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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