WordPress plugin comparison
Burst Statistics vs StatCounter
At a glance
- Burst Statistics has more active installs: 200K+, against 70K+ for StatCounter.
- On a typical day, Burst Statistics is downloaded about 4,116 times, StatCounter about 226.
- Burst Statistics is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 187 reviews, against 4.2 from 58 reviews.
- Burst Statistics was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for StatCounter.
- Burst Statistics resolves more of its support threads: 90% in the last two months, against 0% for StatCounter.
- Burst Statistics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for StatCounter.
- StatCounter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2022 for Burst Statistics.
Line by line
Burst Statistics leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Burst Statistics |  StatCounter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #221 | #612 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 276.2K | 7.4K |
| Rating | 4.9(187) | 4.2(58) |
| Support threads resolved | 90% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.46 | ×1.01 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | – |
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