Comparison

Google Admin vs Jetpack for WordPress

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

Head to head
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.

About

Jetpack for WordPress

This app empowers users to create, manage, and grow their WordPress websites directly from their mobile devices. It offers tools for website building, real-time analytics, content publishing, security, and community engagement.

Highlights
  • Website creation and customization
  • Real-time website analytics
  • Content publishing and scheduling
  • Security scanning and restoration
  • Comment and follower notifications
  • WordPress.com Reader integration
  • Automated social media sharing
Features
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Jetpack for WordPress Put the power of web publishing in your pocket. Jetpack is a website creator and so much more! CREATE Give your big ideas a home on the web. Jetpack for iOS is a website builder and a blog maker powered by WordPress. Use it to create your website. Pick the right look and feel from a wide selection of WordPress themes, then customize with photos, colors, and fonts so it’s uniquely you. Built-in Quick Start tips guide you through the setup basics to set your new website up for success. (We’re not just a website creator — we’re your partner and cheering squad!) ANALYTICS & INSIGHTS Check your website’s stats in real time to keep track of the activity on your site. Track which posts and pages get the most traffic over time by exploring daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly insights. Use the traffic map to see which countries your visitors come from. NOTIFICATIONS Get notifications about comments, likes, and new followers so you can see people reacting to your website as it happens. Reply to new comments as they show up to keep the conversation flowing and acknowledge your readers. PUBLISH Create updates, stories, photo essays announcements — anything! — with the editor. Bring your posts and pages to life with photos and video from your camera and albums, or find the perfect image with the in-app collection of free-to-use pro photography. Save ideas as drafts and come back to them when your muse returns, or schedule new posts for the future so your site is always fresh and engaging. Add tags and categories to help new readers discover your posts, and watch your audience grow. SECURITY & PERFORMANCE TOOLS Restore your site from anywhere if something goes wrong. Scan for threats and resolve them with a tap. Keep tabs on site activity to see who changed what and when. READER Jetpack is more than a blog maker — use it to connect with a community of writers in the WordPress.com Reader. Explore thousands of topics by tag, discover new authors and organizations, and follow the ones who pique your interest. Hang on to the posts that fascinate you with the Save for later feature. SHARE Set up automated sharing to tell your followers on social media when you publish a new post. Automatically cross-post to Facebook, Twitter, and more. Add social sharing buttons to your posts so your visitors can share them with their network, and let your fans become your ambassadors. Learn more at https://jetpack.com/mobile California users privacy notice: https://automattic.com/privacy/#california-consumer-privacy-act-ccpa

Screenshots

Google Admin4 screens
Jetpack for WordPress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jetpack for WordPress at 4.7 against Google Admin's 1.7. Jetpack for WordPress also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 11%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). 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

Jetpack for WordPress holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jetpack for WordPress has 6.6K ratings behind it against 524, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Google Admin's written reviews are positive against 48% of Jetpack for WordPress's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Google Admin versus Jetpack for WordPress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle AdminJetpack for WordPress
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (524 ratings)4.7 (6.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews48.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5246.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB252 MB
Age rating17++17
DeveloperGoogleAutomattic

Customer experience

Google Admin

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

Jetpack for WordPress

All ratings6,564 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews592 reviews
Positive48.5%
Neutral10.6%
Negative40.9%

User reviews

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

Jetpack for WordPress

From 6.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Innovation
  • 🚀 Flexibility
  • 🚀 Keeping it Simple
  • 🚀 Simplicity

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Can't read posts
  • 🐛 Bad Update
  • 🐛 Another rubbish update
  • 🐛 It works well enough
  • 🐛 Frustrating

Bugs and requests

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

Jetpack for WordPress

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Crashes constantly
  • Uploads fail consistently
  • Syncing issues between app and desktop
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  • Freezes and crashes frequently
  • Doesn't recognize published posts
  • Timeout errors when uploading media

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Allow to share draft by link
  • Drag and drop picture inserting

In-app purchases

None

Google Admin

No in-app purchases

None

Jetpack for WordPress

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Admin free?
Google Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jetpack for WordPress free?
Jetpack for WordPress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Google Admin or Jetpack for WordPress?
Jetpack for WordPress is rated higher. Google Admin averages 1.7 out of 5 from 524 ratings, while Jetpack for WordPress averages 4.7 from 6.6K ratings.
Do Google Admin or Jetpack for WordPress have ads?
Neither Google Admin nor Jetpack for WordPress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Google Admin or Jetpack for WordPress?
Google Admin ships an update every 8 months, and Jetpack for WordPress every 3 weeks. Most recently, Google Admin was updated on November 1, 2026 and Jetpack for WordPress on November 3, 2026.

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