WordPress plugin comparison

Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing vs Jellyfish Counter Widget

Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing

by Web357

300+ installs4.5

Jellyfish Counter Widget

by Strawberry Jellyfish

1K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Jellyfish Counter Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against 300+ for Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing.
On a typical day, Jellyfish Counter Widget is downloaded about 10 times, Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing about 8.
Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.4 from 10 reviews.
Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Apr 2, 2020 for Jellyfish Counter Widget.
Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Jellyfish Counter Widget.
Jellyfish Counter Widget has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing.

Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing	Jellyfish Counter Widget
Popular rank	#10,890	#6,486
Active installs	300+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	197	179
Rating	4.5(6)	4.4(10)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.4.25
Search multiplier	×0.48	×0.00
Last release	6 days ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	7.3	–

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