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Google Analytics vs Google Webmasters: What are the differences?
Google Analytics: Enterprise-class web analytics. Google Analytics lets you measure your advertising ROI as well as track your Flash, video, and social networking sites and applications; Google Webmasters: *A suite of Google SEO tools *. It is a free service that helps you evaluate and maintain your website's performance in search results . It gives you at a glance data about all important SEO aspects of a site, such as keywords, links, crawl errors, etc.
Google Analytics can be classified as a tool in the "General Analytics" category, while Google Webmasters is grouped under "SEO as a Service".
According to the StackShare community, Google Analytics has a broader approval, being mentioned in 18000 company stacks & 10536 developers stacks; compared to Google Webmasters, which is listed in 6 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.
Pros of Google Analytics
- Free1.5K
- Easy setup927
- Data visualization891
- Real-time stats698
- Comprehensive feature set406
- Goals tracking182
- Powerful funnel conversion reporting155
- Customizable reports139
- Custom events try83
- Elastic api53
- Updated regulary15
- Interactive Documentation8
- Google play4
- Walkman music video playlist3
- Industry Standard3
- Advanced ecommerce3
- Irina2
- Easy to integrate2
- Financial Management Challenges -2015h2
- Medium / Channel data split2
- Lifesaver2
Pros of Google Webmasters
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Cons of Google Analytics
- Confusing UX/UI11
- Super complex8
- Very hard to build out funnels6
- Poor web performance metrics4
- Very easy to confuse the user of the analytics3
- Time spent on page isn't accurate out of the box2