Comparison

WordPress vs Google Admin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WordPress

Manage and create your WordPress blog or website directly from your iOS device. Edit posts and pages, upload media, track site statistics, and engage with your audience by replying to comments. This open-source tool empowers you to publish content on the go.

Highlights
  • Create and edit posts and pages
  • Upload photos and videos
  • View site statistics
  • Reply to comments
  • Supports WordPress.com and self-hosted sites
  • Open Source project
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Manage or create your WordPress blog or website right from your iOS device: create and edit posts and pages, upload your favorite photos and videos, view stats and reply to comments. With WordPress for iOS, you have the power to publish in the palm of your hand. Draft a spontaneous haiku from the couch. Snap and post a photo on your lunch break. Respond to your latest comments, or check your stats to see what new countries today’s visitors are coming from. WordPress for iOS is an Open Source project, which means you too can contribute to its development. Learn more at https://apps.wordpress.com/contribute/. WordPress for iOS supports WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress.org sites running WordPress 4.0 or higher. Need help with the app? Visit the forums at https://wordpress.org/support/forum/mobile/ or tweet us @WordPressiOS. View the Privacy Notice for California Users at https://automattic.com/privacy/#california-consumer-privacy-act-ccpa.

About

Google Admin

Manage your Google Workspace and other Google services from your mobile device. Add and manage users and groups, access support, and review audit logs for your organization. Ideal for super admins on the go.

Highlights
  • User management
  • Group management
  • Password reset
  • Audit log review
  • Contact support
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Manage your organization’s Google Workspace account from anywhere. With the Google Admin app, you can add and manage users, reset passwords in seconds, organize group memberships, secure company devices, and review admin activity on the go. Who can use this app This app is available to administrators of Google Workspace (Business, Enterprise, Essentials, Education, Nonprofits, and Public Sector) and Cloud Identity. Key features • Quick actions and search: Start everyday tasks right from the Home screen and search across users, groups, and devices in one place. • User management: Add or edit users, reset and share temporary passwords, manage email aliases, and suspend, restore, or delete accounts. • Group management: View and edit groups, add or remove members, update member roles, and delete groups. • Device management: Review Android and iOS devices in your domain, approve or block access, and remotely wipe account data or devices. • Audit logs: Track recent admin actions and changes across your organization.

Screenshots

WordPress4 screens
Google Admin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WordPress at 4.6 against Google Admin's 1.7. WordPress also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and review sentiment (37% vs 11%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WordPress holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WordPress has 22K ratings behind it against 524, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of WordPress's written reviews are positive against 11% of Google Admin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WordPress ships an update every 3 weeks, Google Admin every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WordPress versus Google Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordPressGoogle Admin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (22K ratings) — better1.7 (524 ratings)
Positive reviews36.9% of reviews — better10.5% of reviews
Number of ratings22K — better524
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB50 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAutomatticGoogle

Customer experience

WordPress

All ratings22,282 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews542 reviews
Positive36.9%
Neutral13.5%
Negative49.6%

Google Admin

All ratings518 ratings
Positive15.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative80.5%
Written reviews749 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral6.7%
Negative82.8%

User reviews

WordPress

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient for blogging on the go
  • 🚀 Great for sharing content and experiences
  • 🚀 Useful stats and analytics
  • 🚀 Customizable and flexible

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Unreliable syncing between devices
  • 🐛 Limited functionality compared to desktop version
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive user interface

Google Admin

From 524 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Great tool for everyday use
  • 👍 Working well on iOS 18.3.2
  • 🙌 Nice app, handy for quick user changes

Room to improve

  • 🤯 Crashes on iOS 18 launch
  • 🤔 Very limited functionality
  • 😞 Useless, does almost nothing
  • 🙄 Glorified directory, no real admin features

Bugs and requests

WordPress

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to upload photos properly
  • Drafts disappearing without warning
  • Formatting issues with text, lists, and media
  • Inconsistent behavior across devices
  • Login and authentication problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Integrate Gutenberg editor
  • Add option to adjust uploaded photo sizes
  • Improve offline editing capabilities
  • Enhance integration with other apps and services
  • Provide more customization options

Google Admin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on launch, even after reinstalls
  • User status not showing correctly
  • Sign-in loop, unable to log in

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more admin features like the web version
  • Allow managing devices, groups, and policies
  • Improve UI and add more functionality

In-app purchases

None

WordPress

No in-app purchases

None

Google Admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WordPress free?
WordPress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Google Admin free?
Google Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WordPress or Google Admin?
WordPress is rated higher. WordPress averages 4.6 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Google Admin averages 1.7 from 524 ratings.
Do WordPress or Google Admin have ads?
Neither WordPress nor Google Admin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WordPress or Google Admin?
WordPress ships an update every 3 weeks, and Google Admin every 8 months. Most recently, WordPress was updated on November 4, 2026 and Google Admin on November 1, 2026.

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