WordPress plugin comparison
Burst Statistics vs ExactMetrics
Burst Statistics
by Burst Statistics B.V.
200K+ installs4.9
ExactMetrics
by Syed Balkhi
200K+ installs2.5
At a glance
- Both have 200K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Burst Statistics is downloaded about 4,116 times, ExactMetrics about 2,084.
- Burst Statistics is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 187 reviews, against 2.5 from 1,546 reviews.
- Burst Statistics was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 16, 2026 for ExactMetrics.
- ExactMetrics resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 90% for Burst Statistics.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ExactMetrics has been around longer: since 2013, against 2022 for Burst Statistics.
Line by line
Burst Statistics leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Burst Statistics | ExactMetrics |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #221 | #206 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 276.2K | 68.8K |
| Rating | 4.9(187) | 2.5(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | 90% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.46 | ×1.05 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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