WordPress plugin comparison
Countdown Block vs Counter Box
At a glance
- Countdown Block has more active installs: 4K+, against 1K+ for Counter Box.
- On a typical day, Countdown Block is downloaded about 98 times, Counter Box about 23.
- Counter Box is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.1 from 7 reviews.
- Countdown Block was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Aug 25, 2026 for Counter Box.
- Counter Box is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Countdown Block.
Line by line
Countdown Block leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Countdown Block |  Counter Box |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,448 | #5,382 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.7K | 377 |
| Rating | 4.1(7) | 4.5(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.70 | ×0.60 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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