WordPress plugin comparison

Counter Box vs Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress

Counter Box

by Wow-Company

1K+ installs4.5

Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress

by osama.esh

1K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Both have 1K+ active installs.
On a typical day, Counter Box is downloaded about 23 times, Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress about 21.
Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.5 from 8 reviews.
Counter Box was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Jul 31, 2026 for Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress.
Counter Box is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress.
Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Counter Box.

Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Counter Box	Real-Time Post Statistics for WordPress
Popular rank	#5,376	#5,272
Active installs	1K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	359	374
Rating	4.5(8)	4.8(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.60	×0.62
Last release	2 months ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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