WordPress plugin comparison
Category counter vs Post Views Counter
At a glance
- Post Views Counter has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Category counter.
- On a typical day, Post Views Counter is downloaded about 3,109 times, Category counter about 1.
- Category counter has no reviews yet.
- Post Views Counter was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Mar 23, 2015 for Category counter.
- Post Views Counter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 4.1.42 for Category counter.
Line by line
Post Views Counter leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Category counter |  Post Views Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #287 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 168.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(1.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.67 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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