WordPress plugin comparison
Counters Block vs WP-PostViews
At a glance
- WP-PostViews has more active installs: 90K+, against 3K+ for Counters Block.
- On a typical day, WP-PostViews is downloaded about 321 times, Counters Block about 42.
- Counters Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.4 from 65 reviews.
- Counters Block was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 24, 2026 for WP-PostViews.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP-PostViews has been around longer: since 2006, against 2021 for Counters Block.
Line by line
WP-PostViews leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Counters Block |  WP-PostViews |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,827 | #470 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 766 | 11.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(8) | 4.4(65) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.2 |
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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