WordPress plugin comparison
Counter Box vs Easy Timer
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Counter Box is downloaded about 23 times, Easy Timer about 22.
- Counter Box is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.3 from 17 reviews.
- Counter Box was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Oct 26, 2025 for Easy Timer.
- Counter Box is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Easy Timer.
- Easy Timer has been around longer: since 2010, against 2020 for Counter Box.
Line by line
Counter Box leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Counter Box |  Easy Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,382 | #5,396 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 377 | 456 |
| Rating | 4.5(8) | 4.3(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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