GTM4WP - Google Tag Manager for WordPress vs Sandbox Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
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| Feature | GTM4WP - Google Tag Manager for WordPress v2.0.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details | Sandbox Payment Gateway for WooCommerce v1.0.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 700,000+ | 300+ |
| Last updated | October 12, 2026 | March 22, 2026 |
| Editions | GTM4WP - Google Tag Manager for WordPress | Sandbox Payment Gateway for WooCommerce |
| Pros | Places GTM containers without editing theme files; Data layer for WooCommerce, forms and media events; Consent mode and a tag blocklist are built in | Tests checkout without real gateway credentials; Card form checks Luhn number, expiry and CVV; eCheck orders are placed on hold, as real eCheck orders are |
| Cons | Tags, triggers and consent rules must be set up in Google Tag Manager; Tracking setup is complex and needs a tag manager account | No guard stops it running on a live store; Accepts any Luhn-valid card number as a successful payment; Test orders are stored as normal WooCommerce orders |
| More features | ||
| Other features | GTM container snippets in head and body, Multiple containers, Page variables in the data layer, Google Consent Mode, Tag blocklist for pages and elements, WooCommerce event tracking in the data layer, Contact Form 7 tracking, Media (video and audio) events, User events in the data layer, Visitor data module, AMP support | Sandbox credit card gateway, Luhn card number check, Card expiry date check, CVV check, Sandbox eCheck gateway, Registers both gateways with WooCommerce |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | Google Tag Manager | — |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Contact Form 7, Polylang, WPML | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | www.googletagmanager.com | — |