WordPress plugin comparison
Author Stats vs Statify
At a glance
- Statify has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Author Stats.
- On a typical day, Statify is downloaded about 60 times, Author Stats about 2.
- Statify is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Statify was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Sep 10, 2014 for Author Stats.
- Statify is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Author Stats.
- Author Stats has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Statify.
Line by line
Statify leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Author Stats |  Statify |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,724 | #1,327 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 4.6(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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