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WordPress plugin comparison

Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing vs Simple Post Word Count

At a glance

  • Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing has more active installs: 300+, against 10+ for Simple Post Word Count.
  • On a typical day, Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing is downloaded about 8 times, Simple Post Word Count about 1.
  • Simple Post Word Count has no reviews yet.
  • Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jul 25, 2010 for Simple Post Word Count.
  • Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for Simple Post Word Count.
  • Simple Post Word Count has been around longer: since 2010, against 2021 for Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing.

Line by line

Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricCount Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typingSimple Post Word Count
Popular rank#10,933#46,782
Active installs300+10+
Downloads, last 30 days20228
Rating4.5(6)No ratings
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to7.1.43.0.5
Search multiplier×0.48×0.00
Last release5 days ago16 years ago
Requires PHP7.3–

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