WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter vs Page View Count

Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter

by teckut

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

Page View Count

by Steve Truman

10K+ installs4.0

At a glance

Page View Count has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter.
On a typical day, Page View Count is downloaded about 89 times, Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter about 2.
Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 55 reviews.
Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter was updated more recently: Aug 24, 2026, against Jul 9, 2026 for Page View Count.
Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Page View Count.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
Page View Count has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter.

Page View Count leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Reading Progress & View Counter	Page View Count
Popular rank	#70,846	#1,530
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	40	2.5K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.0(55)
Support threads resolved	100%	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.09	×0.78
Last release	2 months ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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