WordPress plugin comparison
Burst Statistics vs Parse.ly
At a glance
- Burst Statistics has more active installs: 200K+, against 1K+ for Parse.ly.
- On a typical day, Burst Statistics is downloaded about 4,409 times, Parse.ly about 113.
- Parse.ly is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 187 reviews.
- Parse.ly was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Burst Statistics.
- Burst Statistics is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Parse.ly.
- Parse.ly has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Burst Statistics.
Line by line
Burst Statistics leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Burst Statistics |  Parse.ly |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #221 | #6,413 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 274.7K | 2.9K |
| Rating | 4.9(187) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.40 | ×0.55 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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